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Provides funding to support access to the arts for all abilities through program and services, planning and training, and artist engagement.
Provides recognition and funding support for CT artists to pursue new work and advance their artisitc careers.
Arts Learning - HOT Approach Implementation Grants
Providing greater access to and professional development in the Higher Order Thinking Approach.
Arts Learning Presentation Grants
Encourages arts engagement, arts integration, arts exploration and discovery experiences for learners of all ages
Connecticut Arts Endowment Fund (CAEF)
Provides grants to arts organizations that have raised $15,000 or more in total donor contributions for two consecutive fiscal years.
COVID Relief Fund for the Arts
The State will provide up to $9 million in grants to help non-profit arts nonprofit organizations recover more quickly from the impact of COVID-19.
CT Museums - Kids Are Free Summer Initiative and Grant Program
An initiative that will allow Connecticut children (18 and under) plus one accompanying adult to visit museums throughout the state free of charge from July 1 - September 6, 2021 and will provide funding to those participating museums.
Elizabeth L. Mahaffey Fellowship
Supports arts administrators in Connecticut as they pursue professional development opportunities that will advance their careers in arts administration.
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.
Invests COA resources in specific, values driven initiatives to accomplish priority goals defined in its strategic plan.
Provides unrestricted funding to help support Connecticut’s arts organizations and municipal arts departments as they pursue their mission.
