The Erie County Department of Environment and Planning (“ECDEP”), in conjunction with the Erie County Arts and Cultural Advisory Board (“EACAB”), announces the kickoff of the 2027 Arts and Cultural Funding Program.
Donor Name: Erie County Department of Environment and Planning
State: New York
County: Erie County (NY)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/15/2026
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The Erie County Cultural Funding program provides annual General Operating Support grants to nonprofit 501(c)(3) arts and cultural organizations within Erie County.
Funding Information
- Level 1 applications may request up to $50,000;
- Level 2 applications may request more than $50,000 and up to $200,000; and
- Level 3 applications are for requests of over $200,000.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible nonprofit organizations must have at least one (1) year as a 501(c)(3) organization. All application attachments must be consistent with the organization’s federal and state nonprofit reporting requirements.
For more information, visit ECDEP.


