Connecticut Arts Endowment Fund - Now Accepting Applications

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Empower Grant Initiative

Overview

The EMPOWER Grant Initiative supports small and medium-sized arts organizations representing the beautiful and diverse cultural expressions of all Connecticut state residents. Over a 3-year period, a COA program manager provides self-determined capacity building support to help grow the organizations.

Inaugural Cohort

The Inaugural Cohort is currently in their 2nd year of support.

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