This program was conceived in order to recognize and support the serious, fully-committed artists.  Twelve grants are awarded each year. The Foundation encourages artists who have dedicated their lives to developing their art, regardless of their level of commercial success.  Applications for the 2021 Individual Support Grant will be available in September 2020. The annual […]

SUPPORTING ARTS GRANT PROGRAMGeneral Operating Supportfor Connecticut Arts Organizations &Municipal Arts DepartmentsThe Connecticut Office of the Arts’ Supporting Arts grant program provides funding to support Connecticut’s arts organizations and municipal arts departments as they pursue their missions.This type of grant is flexible and gives the grantee the ability to use the funds where they are most needed. Grants […]

NYFA has partnered with the Hamptons Arts Network (HAN), a consortium of 19 arts and cultural nonprofits located on the East End of Long Island, to launch a new artist relief effort to support visual artists, choreographers, musicians, and writers living and working in the region who are being adversely affected by COVID-19.  https://current.nyfa.org/post/622447363636805632/covid-19-nyfa-partners-with-hamptons-arts?mc_cid=8c4d846acf&mc_eid=d0b5f51c2f

To help support artists who have lost incomes in the coronavirus crisis, we’re more than doubling the number of Artists’ Awards in 2020 to FIVE and the total in grants to $12,500. There will be awards in Music, Drama, Dance and Spoken Word, all featuring a $2,500 grant, to Connecticut performing artists to create new work and […]

The Connecticut Office of the Arts Supporting Arts grant program provides unrestricted funding to help support Connecticut’s arts organizations and municipal arts departments as they pursue their missions. This type of grant is flexible and gives the grantee the ability to use the funds where they are most needed. Grants range from $1,000 to $15,000 depending upon the […]