Strategic Partnership Grant
The Strategic Partnership Grant from the Connecticut Office of the Arts funds collaborative arts projects that advance equity, access, and innovation across Connecticut’s arts sector.
Funder: Connecticut Office of the Arts
Due Dates: No funding available for FY2025 | Next potential cycle: FY2026 and FY2027 (contact funder for updates)
Funding Amounts: Award size varies by project; funding is values-driven and project-specific.
Summary: Supports collaborative arts initiatives in Connecticut that align with the Office of the Arts’ strategic goals and values.
Key Information: No funding available for FY2025; future opportunities may open for FY2026 and FY2027.
Description
The Strategic Partnership Grant from the Connecticut Office of the Arts supports targeted, values-driven collaborations that advance both the agency’s strategic plan and the goals of partner organizations. The grant is designed to foster projects that benefit artists, educators, arts organizations, and Connecticut communities, with a strong emphasis on relevance, equity, access, diversity, and inclusion. Past initiatives have included supporting statewide sustainability efforts, traditional cultural practices, music initiatives, and legal services for artists. The grant aims to drive meaningful impact and innovation within Connecticut’s arts sector.
