Overview
The ARTE-accesible grant program is no longer offered.
The ARTE-accesible (Ar.Teh-Ock.Seh.See.Bleh) grant program supports activities that provide greater access to 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 support:
- Program and service offerings to improve the experience for audiences of all abilities.
- Staff training and internal resource support to carry out accessible programs and services.
- Support employment of Connecticut Artists who identify as an individual with a disability.
The program is not currently accepting applications and will not offer grants in fiscal year 2022. The ARTE-accesible web pages are for informational purposes only with an overview of the program as it ran in fiscal year 2021. Please note: changes may occur from one cycle to the next.
Programs & Services (external) - increase attendance and enhance experiences for audiences of all abilities utilizing tools and/or develop enhancements to program and service offerings. Consider some of the resources noted below:
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Planning and Training (internal) - provide staff with training and resources to carry out accessible programs and services
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Artist Employment - Employ / Contract with a Connecticut artist(s) who identifies as an individual with a disability.
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Program Guidelines:
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