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NYSCA Decentralization
Community Arts Grant (CAG)

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2010-11 CAG application Seminars/Workshops


All prospective applicants are required to attend two of these seminars in order to master the online application. Returning organizations are also required to attend.

Final Workshop!

Thursday, August 5, 6:00pm, 2010
Bronx Council on the Arts (main office)
1738 Hone Avenue, Bronx, NY 10461


how to apply


The Bronx Council on the Arts invites all eligible arts and community organizations to apply to the NYSCA/BCA Community Arts Grant program for the 2011 calendar year. Deadline: Friday, September 24, 2010. This year, APPLICATION SUBMISSION WILL TOTALLY BE DONE ONLINE. NO HAND DELIVERED OR MAILED APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED. Please read information and application guidelines carefully to determine your eligibility. This information is being circulated to past applicants throughout the borough.  If you know of another organization that might be eligible for financial support, please help us by circulating the information. Please note: grant process is competitive!

Funding for this grant comes from The New York State Council on the Arts' Decentralization Program (DEC). The purpose of the grant is to provide support toward artist fees and other expenses related to cultural and arts activities that provide services and projects for Bronx residents. Eligible organizations may submit up to three requests through one application for a variety of arts and cultural projects, but the total monetary amount for all three requests combined can not exceed $5,000.

Organizations who applied directly to NYSCA in January/February of 2010 are not eligible for DEC, regardless of their NYSCA application's status. However, these organizations may be eligible for other funding and should contact Bronx Council on the Arts staff.

Deadline for submission is Friday, September 24, 2010. The application must be submitted online no later than 11:59pm on that date. All required documents (proof of nonprofit, list of Board of Directors, financial statement, resumes) and all support materials must be emailed no later than 11:59pm, Friday, September 24, 2010.



application guidelines


Download application guidelines here
(PDF)


online application link

Enter online form here



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For additional information
about the Community Arts Grant guidelines, call 718-931-9500 x19

about

This New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) decentralization grant provides direct support for arts and cultural projects developed and/or sponsored by Bronx arts organizations and community-based organizations. These activities may include workshops/classes, performances, arts exhibitions, special one-day events, multi-discipline collaborations, and public access programming whose central focus is the arts. Examples of the types of costs covered by this grant include but are not limited to: artist fees, supplies, equipment rental, marketing and publicity costs related to the specific activity. Individual artists can apply through an organizational conduit based in the County. All activities must serve County residents and be open to the general public. Matching funds are required.

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