Community Arts Grant
The Bronx Council on the Arts Community Arts Grant funds public arts projects in the Bronx that foster community engagement through performing, literary, media, or visual arts.
Funder: Bronx Council on the Arts
Due Dates (Anticipated): November 2026 (application deadline) | November 2026 (Community Arts Grant, anticipated extension)
Funding Amounts: Up to $7,500 per project (Community Arts); total possible up to $12,500 if combining funds with fiscal sponsor; typical awards $5,000–$7,500.
Summary: Supports community-based arts projects in the Bronx that engage the public with performing, literary, media, or visual arts.
Key Information: Fiscal sponsor required for individual artists/collectives; nonprofit organizations may apply directly.
Description
This grant supports local arts projects and activities that enable Bronx communities to experience and engage with the performing, literary, media, and visual arts. Projects must be community-based, open to the public, and foster cultural engagement and enrichment in the Bronx. The program encourages collaborations among artists, nonprofit organizations, and community groups, with a focus on projects that reflect the borough’s diversity and vibrancy.
