The Franklin County Neighborhood Arts Program offers grants to amateur and avocational groups, traditional arts organizations, civic and neighborhood associations, guilds, social service, youth-centered and cultural organizations with arts projects in all disciplines, provided they are promoted and offered to the general public. The purpose of the program is to increase community participation in the arts throughout Franklin County. In 2007, the Franklin County Neighborhood Arts Program awarded a total of $71,910 to 48 organizations.
| Organization | Grant |
| Advance Party | $1,500 |
| ArtSafe | $2,000 |
| Arts Foundation of Old Towne | $1,000 |
| bacKspace | $2,000 |
| Bread & Circus Theatre Company | $2,796 |
| CK Productions | $2,000 |
| Columbus Gay Men’s Chorus | $2,000 |
| Community Arts & Mural Projects | $1,000 |
| Community Threads Inc. | $1,500 |
| Con Brio Children’s Choir | $1,750 |
| Djun ‘Kendafala | $1,400 |
| Directions for Youth and Families | $1,600 |
| Duxberry Park Arts IMPACT | $2,000 |
| Ecole Kenwood | $2,000 |
| First English Lutheran Church | $1,600 |
| Footsteps on Wings Dance Company | $1,000 |
| Fort Hayes PTA | $2,000 |
| Friends of Town Hall | $1,460 |
| Glass Axis | $2,000 |
| Global Gallery | $1,980 |
| Grove City Parks and Recreation | $500 |
| Hixon Dance and shove gently dance | $2,000 |
| Kaleidoscope Youth Coalition | $1,050 |
| Little Theatre off Broadway | $1,000 |
| Magpie Consort | $1,097 |
| Native American Indian Center of Central Ohio | $2,000 |
| Ohio Hispanic Coalition | $1,000 |
| Ohio Hispanic Fine Arts Association | $600 |
| Poets & Writers Guild | $500 |
| Reeb-Hosack (Steelton Village Committee) | $440 |
| R.O.O.T.S. Gallery and Cultural Center | $1,500 |
| Southeast Inc. | $1,387 |
| Southside Settlement House | $2,000 |
| St. Stephan’s Community House | $1,700 |
| The Spirituality Network, Inc. | $2,000 |
| Twin Rivers Chapters of Links | $1,000 |
| Rosebriar Shakespeare Company | $1,000 |
| Threshold Community Services | $1,000 |
| Tri-City Kodaly Educators | $1,000 |
| UCP of Central Ohio | $1,800 |
| Upper Arlington Community Orchestra | $2,000 |
| University Area Enrichment Association | $1,250 |
| Urban Cultural Arts Foundation | $2,000 |
| VSA Arts of Ohio | $1,000 |
| Vaud-Villities | $2,000 |
| Westerville Community Bands | $1,500 |
| Women Writers of Central Ohio | $1,000 |
| Worthington Arts Council | $2,000 |
| TOTAL | $71,910 |
The Franklin County Board of Commissioners financially assists the Franklin County Neighborhood Arts program. The program is also supported by a generous donation from Ashland Inc. GCAC funds and administers the Franklin County Neighborhood Arts Program through its Community Arts Education Department.