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New York State Council on the Arts Grants

State arts grants for nonprofit arts organizations, artists, cultural programs, and capital projects in New York.

About this program

New York State Council on the Arts provides operating, project, regrant, and capital support for arts and cultural organizations across New York. Buffalo artists and nonprofits can apply for eligible creative programming, organizational support, and capital improvements.

Eligibility

Eligible New York nonprofit arts organizations, artists, municipalities, and fiscal sponsors depending on grant category.

Requirements

  • Meet NYSCA category, nonprofit, fiscal sponsorship, and prequalification requirements
  • Submit application with artistic narrative, budget, work samples, and organizational information
  • Comply with state grant contract, reporting, and acknowledgement requirements