Funding Opportunities

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• ARTE-accesible Grant

  Provides funding to support access to the arts for all abilities through program and services, planning and training, and artist engagement.

• Artist Fellowship Program

  Provides recognition and funding support for CT artists to pursue new work and advance their artisitc careers.

• Artists Respond - Currently accepting applications for Round 2!

  Community-based project grants for CT artists that provide artist fee support.

• CARES Act Emergency Relief Grants for Connecticut Arts Organizations

  The CARES Act Emergency Relief grant program is closed.

• Connecticut Artists Relief Grants

  The CT Artists Relief grant program is closed.

• Connecticut Arts Endowment Fund (CAEF) - Currently accepting applications!

  Provides grants to arts organizations that have raised $15,000 or more in total donor contributions for two consecutive fiscal years.

• Connecticut Summer at the Museum Inititive and Grant Program

  The Connecticut Summer at the Museum grant program is closed.

• COVID Relief Fund for the Arts

  The COVID Relief Fund for the Arts grant program is closed.

• CT Cultural Fund Operating Support Grants

  The CT Cultural Fund Operating Support grant program is closed.

• Elizabeth L. Mahaffey Fellowship

  Supports arts administrators in Connecticut as they pursue professional development opportunities that will advance their careers in arts administration.

• General Operating Support for Theaters and Performing Groups - Currently accepting applications!

  Up to $3M in general operating support grants to support Connecticut ‘s theaters and performing groups as they pursue their mission.

• 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.

• Strategic Partnership Grants

  Invests COA resources in specific, values driven initiatives to accomplish priority goals defined in its strategic plan.

• Supporting Arts Grant Program

  The Supporting Arts grant program is closed.