Important Updates & Reminders

Emergency relief grant program will provide $1,250,000 in aid to Tri-State non-salaried workers in the visual arts who have experienced financial hardship from lack of income or opportunity as a direct result of the COVID-19 crisis. The Willem de Kooning Foundation, the Helen Frankenthaler Foundation, Teiger Foundation, and the Cy Twombly Foundation have partnered to … [Read more...] about TRI-STATE RELIEF FUND TO SUPPORT NON-SALARIED WORKERS IN THE VISUAL ARTS

Artist Respond Grant ProgramThe Connecticut Office of the Arts (COA) received 258 submissions to the Artist Respond program and was able to award seventy-three (73) grants for a total budget of $88,000. We received a number of strong applications, however, the field’s response far exceeded available funding making the grant process highly competitive. We would like to thank all … [Read more...] about $158,000 Awarded to Connecticut Artists

Connecticut Humanities is honored to provide rapid-response funding to nonprofit humanities and cultural organizations that are facing financial hardship resulting from COVID-19. These grants are funded by the CARES Act via the National Endowment for the Humanities. Connecticut Humanities will be re-granting a total of $450,000 in CARES Act funding. Grant awards will range … [Read more...] about CT Humanities to Award CARES Act Funds to Humanities and Cultural Nonprofits in Need

State of Connecticut, Department of Economic and Community Development invites applications for Program Associate The State of Connecticut, Department of Economic and Community Development invites applications for the position of Program Associate 1, Connecticut Office of the Arts. This position is full time and located at the State Office buildings in Hartford. This position … [Read more...] about State of CT Hiring for Program Associate