New England Presenter Travel Fund
Supports New England organizations’ travel to research and discover new artistic work for future regional presentations, enhancing diversity and innovation in the performing arts.
Funder: New England Foundation for the Arts
Due Dates: Rolling (apply at least one month before travel)
Funding Amounts: $500–$700 per trip; up to 100% of eligible travel costs; one grant per organization per fiscal year
Summary: Supports New England-based organizations with travel costs to research artistic work for future presentation, enhancing performing arts and artist diversity in the region.
Key Information: Applications must be submitted at least one month before the planned travel date; reimbursement only after required documentation is submitted.
Description
This grant supports nonprofit organizations, schools, tribal governments, and units of state or local government based in New England (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT) with funding to cover travel expenses for researching artistic work that may be presented in the region. The goal is to broaden the experience of New England presenters and increase the diversity of artists showcased in the area. Eligible travel includes attending festivals, showcases, conferences, or other cultural events where presenters can discover new artists and works for potential presentation in their communities.
