Individual Artist grants support the creation of new artwork by individual artists residing in Cattaraugus, Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben, and Tioga counties.
Donor Name: New York State Council on the Arts
State: New York
County: Cattaraugus County (NY), Chemung County (NY), Schuyler County (NY), Steuben County (NY), Tioga County (NY)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/16/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
The grant’s goal is to support the creative work of individual artists in all disciplines while highlighting the role of artists as vital members of the community.
Funding Information
Applicants can request grant funding up to $3,000.
Grant Period
Projects must be completed between July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026.
Funding Criteria & Priorities
- Grants are funded based upon the following funding criteria:
- Additional consideration is given to the following funding priorities:
- Projects that pay artist fees.
- BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, and/or Folk & Traditional applicants and/or focused projects or audiences.
Eligibility Criteria
Individual artists of all disciplines residing in Cataraugus, Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben, or Tioga county are eligible to apply. The following are additional applicant eligibility requirements:
- Individuals must be 18 years of age and older and cannot be enrolled in a full-time degree program.
- FY25 NYSCA applicants, regardless of funding status, are ineligible.
- Previous SCR funded grant recipients must have fulfilled all grant requirements.
For more information, visit NYSCA.
