Funding opportunities now include Project Grants of $500–$1,000 for group arts initiatives, expanding beyond the original individual student scholarships. If you are applying on behalf of a school or community organization, make sure to submit your project application by the newly added October 15, 2026 deadline.
Funder: Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation
Due Dates: June 15, 2026: Individual (Susan Fillman Memorial) Scholarship application deadline | October 15, 2026: Project Grants application deadline
Funding Amounts: Individual scholarships: $100–$500 (occasionally more, typically covers up to 25% of program cost); Project grants: $500–$1,000 (occasionally more)
Summary: Supports arts education and experiences for K–12 students in six Northwest Connecticut towns through scholarships and project grants.