SU-CASA is a 3-month community arts engagement program that places local artists in residence at senior centers across Staten Island.
Donor Name: Staten Island Arts
State: New York
Borough: Staten Island
Type of Grant: Program
Deadline: 01/31/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Less than 1 Year
Details:
SU-CASA teaching artists engage older adults in a series of workshops and classes over the course of the residency. Each residency culminates with a public program component – exhibits, readings, performances, open houses or other cultural events open to the surrounding Staten Island community.
Funding Information
Individual artists-in-residence receive a stipend of $6,000 and an additional $2,000 materials/supplies budget.
Eligibility Criteria
Individual artists may apply for up to two SU-CASA residencies but must submit two separate residency applications to be considered. Organizations, universities, collectives, students, or other groups are not eligible to apply for a SU-CASA Residency through Staten Island Arts. The SU-CASA program is funded by the New York City Council. It is a collaboration among the City Council, the Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA), the Department for the Aging (DFTA) and Staten Island Arts.
For more information, visit Staten Island Arts.