The program provides one-time grants of up to $5,000 for unexpected medical, dental, and mental health emergencies. New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) is proud to partner with the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation to administer a new emergency grant program called Rauschenberg Medical Emergency Grants. This marks the first phase of a program that will […]
FY20 Commission Board Goodbyes
By Anne B. Pope, Executive Director — It is time once again to say thank you and goodbye to a few of our Commission board members. Each member is appointed by the governor and serves a five-year term. Additionally, each fiscal year a new executive committee is voted in by the board to lead the […]
Bill Steber: Documentary Photographer, Musician, Man of Southern Mystique
From Krishna Adams, Director of Visual Arts, Craft, Media, and Design – When Bill Steber embarks on documenting the world around him, it’s much more complicated than just grabbing a camera and tripod as he walks out the door; he brings the darkroom with him, literally. When he hits the road in the van, it […]
Upcoming Arts Endowment Grant Program Deadlines
From the National Endowment for the Arts – Be sure to mark your calendar for the remaining FY21 Arts Endowment grant program deadlines in 2020. Organizations can generally apply to one FY21 Grants for Arts Projects deadline (either February or July 2020), in addition to any Our Town and CARES applications. Grants for Arts Projects 2 […]
New Sustainability Grants for Statewide and Multi-State Service Organizations from South Arts
From Ivan Schustak, South Arts – As a Regional Arts Organization, South Arts is committed to the sustainability of arts organizations and recognizes the devastating impact that the COVID-19 pandemic is having in the Southern arts community. South Arts will offer a limited number of $5,000 to $20,000 grants to statewide or regional (multi-state) arts […]
Reopening TN Arts & Culture, Part 3: Innovative New Arts Programming
From Suzanne Lynch, Director of Marketing & Development – Per a press release from the office of Governor Lee, Tennessee continues to advance the state’s reopening plan under the Tennessee Pledge, as the Economic Recovery Group issued updated guidelines for restaurants and retail, along with new guidelines that enable attractions and larger venues to reopen […]
