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Opportunity for a New York City poet to participate in a residency program and receive an honorarium of $20,000. The goal of this program is to use poetry to involve community members in activities offered by the museum and engage visitors in the museum experience. The...
Residency for a USA individual to create works of poetry at a museum in New York City. The purpose of the program is to encourage the development of poetry in the context of the museum space. The poet will receive a $20,000 honorarium and be featured in the museum's pu...
Grants to New York City nonprofit organizations for infrastructure projects related to cultural life. Funding is intended for a broad range of projects, including but not limited to the construction or expansion of new facilities, building system repair, renovation of ...
Grants to New York City nonprofit organizations, local government agencies, public schools, and cultural institutions in eligible locations for a broad range of capital projects serving area residents. Eligible programs and projects are those that benefit the residents...
Awards to USA public school music teachers to recognize exceptional teaching and student learning. The award is intended to support teachers who raise awareness of music education causes while making a positive influence on their community and school. Teachers must hav...
Residencies to USA artists to create artistic work in a studio belonging to the funding source in Pennsylvania. In addition to receiving a cash stipend, applicants will benefit from access to a fully equipped studio, work space, and housing for the duration of the resi...
Grants to USA curators or curatorial teams for thematic contemporary art exhibitions. Eligible applicants are those in partnership with an established nonprofit exhibition space, such as a traditional museum or gallery, or an alternative nonprofit venue. Funding is int...
Grants of up to $8,000 to New York City nonprofit organizations and artists to advance the status of Asian Americans. Funding is intended to support organizations and individuals using art to create a positive social impact for Asian American women and gender-expansive...
Grants of up to $2,000 to New York organizations for events that promote tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended to help cover project expenses such as entertainment and advertising. The goal of the grant program is to support community events that encourage...
Grants of $10,000 to USA curators working with nonprofit organizations for research leading to a contemporary art exhibition. Funding is intended for proposals that will address a strong, thematic exhibition putting contemporary architecture and art in an innovative or...
Residencies to USA, Canada, and International artists, writers, and performance artists to create new artwork. This program is open to artists working in any medium. Residents will receive a $5,000 stipend and housing as well as the opportunity to be inspired by the be...
Award of $65,000 to a USA playwright to recognize an unproduced new full-length work of musical theater that is unique, truthful, and fearless. Applications are encouraged from first-time lyricists, composers, and book writers of all identities. The work must be unprod...
Fellowships of $50,000 to USA and territories poets to engage in impactful civic projects and the creation of new work. Selected fellows are official poet laureates with a history of published work who are recognized in their field. The program is intended to recognize...
Grants of up to $30,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and IHEs for productions and presentations that focus on the field of architecture. Funding may be used for projects including public programs, new media projects, publications, films, exhibitions, installations, a...
Grants of $2,500 to New York artists to create artwork that engages the public in eligible counties. Funding is intended to encourage artists to interact with the community and produce pieces that reflect that community. Projects may involve a range of disciplines incl...
Grants of up to $2,500 to New York nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribal entities for community-based arts and arts education projects in eligible regions. Funding is intended for activities and programs that involve a variety of disciplines, includi...
Grants of up to $15,000 to USA and territories artists and artist ensembles to participate in public performances, festivals, and presentations abroad. Applicants can request funding to perform at festivals or other engagements overseas, or to participate in artistic c...
Opportunity for New York City arts and culture nonprofit organization leaders of color to participate in a professional development program. The purpose of the program is to help ensure the viability of their organizations by putting an emphasis on diversity and equita...
Grants of up to $2,500 to New York nonprofit organizations and municipalities for events to promote local history and culture in eligible locations. Funding is intended to improve the quality of life for residents through programs and activities that are free and open ...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit music presenting and performing organizations for musical performances and operational support. New applicants are required to create an account prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for organizations...
Grants of up to $20,000 to New York nonprofit organizations and municipalities for programs and activities that promote local tourism in eligible locations. Events should not require membership and must be open to the general public. Funding is intended for marketing e...
Grants of up to $75,000 to USA tribes and tribal organizations for historic preservation projects. Applicants are advised to complete required registrations well in advance of the application deadline. Funding is intended to protect and preserve significant cultural an...
Grants to New York nonprofit organizations, IHEs, businesses, and informal organizations for literary events such as workshops and readings in eligible locations. Grant funds must be used for writers' fees. Funding is intended for events that are open to the public, wi...
Grants to New York nonprofit organizations, schools and school districts, and municipalities for programs that benefit residents in eligible counties. Funding is intended for projects in the focus areas of arts and culture, education, civic affairs, health, human servi...
Grants to New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for programs that benefit women and girls. Applicants are required to contact program staff prior to applying. Funding is intended to support cultural, educational, and social s...
Awards of $75,000 and in-kind support to USA individual nonprofit founders ages 50 and older to recognize efforts to create a positive impact. The award is intended to acknowledge organizational leaders who use their life experiences to make a difference. Applicants mu...
Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International undergraduate and master's degree students for Holocaust-related research projects utilizing digital technology. Selected fellows will conduct studies at the funding source institution supervised by a mentor and will partic...
Grants to New York City organizations to maintain and enhance outdoor recreational areas. Funding may be used for programs related to arts and culture, environmental action, health and wellness, open space stewardship, organizational development, and youth development....
Grants to USA, Canada, and International art students and emerging artists to pursue career development and training opportunities. Funding is intended for individuals specializing in the areas of printmaking, sculpture, drawing, and painting. Eligible uses of funds in...
Grants of up to $3,000 to USA organizations for amateur radio programs and initiatives. Preference will be given to proposals that are sustainable and expandable. Projects that include youth are encouraged, as well as projects with the support of the local community or...
Grants of up to $25,000 to New York nonprofit organizations and government agencies for projects and activities that promote tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended for events and programs designed to increase tourism and for capital and infrastructure inves...
Grants of up to $10,000 to New York businesses for tourism-based projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended to increase local tourism and to promote capital and infrastructure improvement projects that help to advance the tourism sector. The goal of the grant ...
Opportunity for New York high school students in eligible regions to participate in an article writing contest. Participants may choose to write in one of three styles: opinion piece, news article, or features. Topics of interest include news, travel, sports, health, b...
Grants of up to $10,000 to New York nonprofit organizations and government entities serving eligible counties for arts and cultural programming. Funding is intended for visual and performing programs and projects in the disciplines of theater, writing, dance, music, pa...
Grants of up to $10,000 to New York nonprofit organizations, government agencies, block clubs, neighborhood associations, and groups to improve communities in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support community-driven projects and activities that serve individ...
Grants to New York and Vermont nonprofit organizations for programs to address community needs in eligible locations. Areas of focus include the arts, children, general healthcare, and special healthcare initiatives. Funding is intended to benefit residents of the Lake...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and institutions for educational activities related to the Holocaust. Funding is intended for projects regarding the persecution of Jews by the Nazis. Eligible projects align with one of the following are...
Grants of up to $500 to USA educators for projects and materials to enhance classroom learning. Funding is intended for a wide range of classroom materials, including but not limited to, books, calculators, math manipulatives, lab materials, software, art supplies, and...
Grants of up to $3,500 to USA individuals to conduct research on Indigenous peoples of the continental United States and Canada. Preference will be given to younger researchers with a doctorate. Funding is intended for research in the areas of Native American linguisti...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations that are committed to improving the world in a broad range of areas. Applicants must submit a Letter of Inquiry prior to applying. Consideration will be given to activities in the areas of education, social services, healthcare, ci...
Grants of up to $1,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and educational institutions for Japanese language education events. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. The purpose of the program is to motivate large numbers of Japanese...
Grants to USA, Canada, and Mexico individuals to pursue musical studies related to the carillon. Eligible individuals may pursue one of the following areas of focus: instrument design, music history, composition, and performance. The purpose of the fund is to promote t...
Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for research related to visual arts projects. Funding is intended for projects that make an original contribution to the field of contemporary visual arts. Special consideration will be given to projects that focus...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International graduate students, scholars, and researchers to offset the cost of travel for research. Applicants should contact the funding source to ensure the eligibility of their research project prior to applying. Funding is intended to s...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and individuals for projects related to sculpture. Eligible grant categories include research and development; acquisitions and collections; new projects and commissions; and conferences, lectures, and pu...
Residency to USA, Canada, and International artists to create works related to Iceland. The six-week residency program is available to both established and emerging artists of Icelandic heritage. Eligible applicants may practice any discipline of art. The residency wi...
Grants of up to $10,000 to USA and France nonprofit organizations to present the work of French musicians in the United States. Funding is intended for the creation, recording, and presentation of new artistic works, as well as for touring projects confirmed by the Uni...
Grants to USA Native American organizations and Oregon local governments and charitable organizations in eligible counties for programs that benefit Native American communities. Funding is intended to expand or bolster existing funding for a variety of community progra...
Grants to USA, Puerto Rico, and US Virgin Islands nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribes in multiple states to support collaborative presentations of community arts events. Applicants must register their project and artist information prior to submitt...
Grants of up to $25,000 to New York City nonprofit organizations for projects that promote tourism in eligible locations. Funding is intended to support the nonprofit arts community through cultural tourism development, audience awareness, and outreach projects. The gr...
