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Please contact Robin Schwartz for information about grant opportunities.
2008 Grant Recipients
View list of recipient here.
2009 Decentralization Grants
DEC grants for not-for-profit organizations makes funds available throughout the County to libraries, arts organizations, towns, villages, community centers and the like for professional arts and cultural projects. (Individual artists can apply to “DEC” by finding a not-for-profit organization to sponsor their event.)
Funded projects must be open to and promoted to the general public, be handicapped accessible and take place in calendar year 2009.
The deadline for year 2009 grants is Monday, October 6, 2008 at 5 PM.
Final Report for Decentralization awardees. If you have completed your project, reports is due on November 1st. If you have not completed your project by November 1st, turn in an Interim Report by November 1st and a Final Report by December 20th.
2009 CAP II Grants
Community Artists' Projects will award grants of $2,000 to $2,500 each to three or four Tompkins County artists. CAP II supports the creation of new work of artists whose interaction with communities is an integral part of their art-making.
The deadline for 2009 projects will be Friday,
October
10, 2008.
- Click here to contact Robin Schwartz, Program Director, if you would like the application or handout sent to you as an e-mail attachment.
Arts in Education: 2009 Local Capacity Building Grant
The Arts in Education Grants are designed to assist schools in developing and implementing visual and performing arts residencies that are integrated into the core curriculum. Grants are available for teacher/teaching artist partnerships in multi-day school residencies.
View guidelines and application: Word format.
The grant deadline for projects occurring in the 2009 calendar year is Monday, November 10, 2008.
Download Helpful Arts-in-Education Attachments
2009 Linden Center Community Arts Grants
The Linden Center for Creativity and Aging, in collaboration with the Community Arts Partnership, has established the Linden Center Community Arts Grants. The purpose of these grants is to provide Tompkins County not-for-profit organizations with funds to create, support and assess arts activities that involve older adults. (For the purpose of this grant, “older adults” is defined as persons age 60 and over of any health status at any level/ability of artistic expression.) The arts activities can involve music, theatre, visual arts, dance and the written or spoken word. Qualified artists must be involved in the funded programs. Organizations can use their own staff or hire outside artists.
The deadline for 2009 grants will be Friday, January 9th, 2009 at 5 PM.
- Click here to contact Robin Schwartz, Program Director, if you would like the application or handout sent to you as an e-mail attachment.
2008 United Arts Fund Grants
The United Arts Fund is designed assist Tompkins County arts organizations and individual artists.
The UNITED ARTS FUND FOR ARTS ORGANIZATIONS is a competitive grant program. Grants will be awarded for the purpose of helping Tompkins County arts organizations advance their ability to deliver the programs and services for which the organization was founded.
The deadline for 2008 requests was Monday, March 24, 2008.
Download the Application and Guidelines: PDF Format / Word format
The UNITED ARTS FUND FELLOWSHIPS are a competitive program for individual Tompkins County artists. Grants are $1,000 each and are designed to assist artists in their artistic careers. The literature and visual arts disciplines will be reviewed in 2008.
The deadline for requests was Friday, April 18, 2008.
Download the Application and Guidelines: PDF format / Word Format
Arts and Cultural Organization Stabilization Grants
CAP administers this program with funds from the Tompkins County Tourism Program. The goal of the program is to stabilize and develop the arts and cultural tourism assets of the County. Applicants are by invitation only.
DOWNLOAD CAP LOGO: CAP logo (color) CAP logo (b&w)
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