The ARTE-accesible grant program is now accepting applications. The ARTE-accesible grant program supports activities that enhance program offerings and provide greater participation and understanding in the arts by all persons with or without disabilities and to all individuals regardless of language. Grant requests, which may range from $500 to $3,000, can be used to … [Read more...] about ARTE-Accessible Grant Program
Important Updates & Reminders
Arts Project Grant Program
The Arts Project grant program encourages and supports arts-based projects of artistic excellence that are aligned with COA's READI framework. Grant requests must range between $5,000 - $15,000. Eligible Applicants: Connecticut Artist - must apply with a fiscal sponsor OR apply using their legal business entity Arts Organization with 501(c)(3) status or with a … [Read more...] about Arts Project Grant Program
Arts Workforce Initiative Sponsorship Opportunity
The Connecticut Office of the Arts has partnered with the Arts Council of Greater New Haven to pilot a sponsorship program to support projects and event initiatives by young urban creatives. The sponsorship is a grant where applicants can apply for up to $1,000 so long as their project will take place within 90 days of the time they submit their application. This … [Read more...] about Arts Workforce Initiative Sponsorship Opportunity
Artist Fellowship Program
The Artist Fellowship Program is now accepting applications. The Artist Fellowship Program provides competitive grants to encourage the continuing development of Connecticut artists. These grants provide support for artists to pursue new work and achieve specific creative and career goals. There are three types of grants available under this program: - Artistic … [Read more...] about Artist Fellowship Program
Teaching Artists Open Session
Are you a teaching artist or are you interested in becoming a teaching artist? If yes, we encourage you to attend the Teaching Artists Open Session on Thursday, July 18 from 4-6 pm at Oddfellows Playhouse Youth Theater in Middletown, Connecticut. This will be an informational session about the Connecticut Office of the Arts' renewed direction for teaching artists and its … [Read more...] about Teaching Artists Open Session