Arts & Culture

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• Acknowledging COA Support

  Outlines how to properly acknowledge state support and credit the Office of the Arts.

• If your COA-funded project or event happens during Coronavirus time

  If you have a COA grant to support a program or event taking place during this time of increased concern, be aware that COA will allow you to postpone and reschedule, and will if necessary extend the grant project period. Be sure to contact your program manager via email to alert them to the change.

• SAM.gov Unique Entity ID

  An Unique Entity ID (UEI) is required to recieve federal awards.

• Connecticut Arts Alliance

• Glossary of Terms

  A list of words, along with definations, that an applicant may come across in program guidelines and/or during the application process.

• Lifetime Achievement Award

  Honors an individual who has made sustained contributions of outstanding significance to and/or through the arts.

• Air Collaborative

  Cross-sector community workshops for creatives and business-minded individuals.

• Empower Grant Initiative

  Support for small and medium-sized arts organizations that represent the diverse cultural expressions of all Connecticut state residents. The Connecticut Office of the Arts provides self-determined capacity building support to help grow organizations that have yet to receive meaningful levels of support.

• Grant Overview Guidelines

  These guidelines outline what is required of applicants by law and will help applicants understand the requirements before entering the COA funding process.

• Use the Connecticut Brand

  Download the State's official brand in different layouts and file formats.

• Arts Learning Presentation Grants CLOSED

  Arts Presentation Grants are not being offered at this time.

• Creative Aging

  Engaging older adults in sequential arts activities with trained Connecticut teaching artists.

• Connecticut Artists Relief Grants

  The CT Artists Relief grant program is closed.

• Connecticut Arts Endowment Fund (CAEF)

  CAEF grants provide general operating support that arts organizations may use toward program­ming, administrative or operational costs, capital projects, equipment, or to build their own endowments. CAEF is currently closed.

• Governor's Arts Awards

  Recognizes remarkable individuals and organizations for excellence and lifetime achievement in the arts.