The Arizona Commission on the Arts is now accepting applications for Creative Youth Grants (CYGs).
Donor Name: Arizona Commission on the Arts
State: Arizona
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/31/2025
Size of the Grant: Less than $1000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
Designed by and for young artists, CYGs support Arizonans, ages 12-17, as they develop new skills or advance their artistic practice outside the traditional school day. This may include:
- private lessons,
- attending a workshop, or
- buying supplies and equipment.
Funding Information
Individuals can request between $250 and $500 based on eligible expenses.
Grant Period
July 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026.
Eligible Expenses
Grant funds may be used for any of the following (this list is not comprehensive):
- Fees for private lessons or workshops.
- Materials or supplies related to your artistic practice.
- Equipment, instruments or technology related to your artistic practice.
- Travel costs.
Eligibility Criteria
- Eligible applicants for the Creative Youth Grant include young artists, ages 12-17, who live in Arizona.
- Applications that are developed by adults will be ineligible for funding. Parents, guardians or teachers may not apply for the young artist.
For more information, visit Arizona Commission on the Arts.