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NYSCA Support for Artists is a grant from the New York State Council on the Arts that funds individual artists to realize their creative visions across disciplines including film, media, technology, and folk and traditional arts. Artists at any career stage are eligible to apply.
Because NYSCA awards grants to organizations rather than individuals directly, applicants must apply through an eligible New York State 501(c)(3) nonprofit sponsor, which receives the grant and directs funds to the artist. The program also supports fellowships. Awards are $10,000 per artist.
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Support for Artists | NYSCA Support for Artists showcases the power of the individual by enabling them to successfully realize their visions. NYSCA supports the creation of new work by New York State artists through artist-initiated projects across a wide range of areas. Artists at any career stage are welcome to apply.
Our Support for Artists grant opportunity offers creative grants in the following artistic areas: Film, Media, and New Technology Folk and Traditional Arts It is important to note that each application by an individual artist must be sponsored by an eligible New York State nonprofit 501 (c) 3 organization. Grants are awarded to the sponsoring organization. The sponsor then directs the funds to the individual artist.
In addition, NYSCA supports artist fellowships in a variety of arts disciplines through the NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowships and the State of the Arts Fellowship Image: NYSCA Individual Artist grant recipient Mariam Ghani, courtesy of CEPA Gallery Local Statewide Community Regrant Partners New York State DanceForce NYS Governor’s Office of Motion Picture and Television Development & New Media State of the Arts Fellowships Program Officer, Interdisciplinary/Film, Media, and New Technology Artists | Theater Electronic Media and Film
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Individual artists at any career level sponsored by an eligible New York State nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization; grants are awarded to the sponsoring organization which distributes funds to the artist. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates $10,000 per artist Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
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