Our FY2025 application period for Support for Organizations, Support for Artists, Support for Targeted Opportunities, and Support for Regrants and Services is now closed.
To all our applicants, thank you for your submission and we look forward to reviewing your application.
If you applied for any of the FY2025 opportunities listed above, you can expect a decision by the end of December 2024. We expect to launch our FY2025 Capital Projects grant opportunity in Fall 2024. Please continue to check this website for more information.
FY2025 Opportunity Guidelines
Capital Projects: FY25 Capital Projects Guidelines will be posted in September 2024, with an anticipated application deadline of January 2025. Please check back for more information.
Support for Organizations: Provides flexible general operating and programming funding for non-profit organizations.
Support for Artists: Funds creative commissions to individual artists across the state. Applicants must apply through a non-profit fiscal sponsor. NYSCA embraces the rich diversity of artmaking across New York, and applicants from all artistic practices and disciplines are encouraged to apply. Grant awards are $10,000; fiscal sponsors may retain a maximum of $500 for administrative costs.
Support for Targeted Opportunities: (Formerly Special Opportunities) The opportunities provide funding for creative performance residencies, subsidized rehearsal spaces for all performing art forms, and folk arts apprenticeships.
Support for Regrants and Services: (Formerly Partnerships) Supports regrant and partner organizations across all 62 counties while identifying new opportunities to ensure the greater reach of NYSCA funding and greater access for new applicants. Partnerships cover a range of services.