Arts & Culture

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• Cultural Districts

  Review standards and criteria for determining a Cultural District, which is a specific area of a town or city that has a number of cultural facilities, activities and/or assets.

• Air Collaborative

  Cross-sector community workshops for creatives and business-minded individuals.

• Arts Workforce Initiative

  The Arts Workforce Initiative (AWI) provides hands-on work experience in the arts to diverse, traditionally underrepresented individuals throughout the State of Connecticut.

• Glossary of Terms

  A list of words, along with definations, that an applicant may come across in program guidelines and/or during the application process.

• Connecticut Arts Alliance

• Artist Fellowship Program

  Provides recognition and funding support for CT artists to pursue new work and advance their artisitc careers.

• Use the Connecticut Brand

  Download the State's official brand in different layouts and file formats.

• If your COA-funded project or event happens during Coronavirus time

  If you have a COA grant to support a program or event taking place during this time of increased concern, be aware that COA will allow you to postpone and reschedule, and will if necessary extend the grant project period. Be sure to contact your program manager via email to alert them to the change.

• Emerging Creative Award

  This award highlights a breakthrough creative leader who is starting to blossom as an impactful and innovative contributor to the Connecticut art scene.

• COVID Relief Fund for the Arts

  The COVID Relief Fund for the Arts grant program is closed.

• Artists Respond

  Project funding for Connecticut artists to support community-based art projects that respond to social issues or current events.

• Acknowledging COA Support

  Outlines how to properly acknowledge state support and credit the Office of the Arts.

• Grant Overview Guidelines

  These guidelines outline what is required of applicants by law and will help applicants understand the requirements before entering the COA funding process.

• SAM.gov Unique Entity ID

  An Unique Entity ID (UEI) is required to recieve federal awards.

• Elizabeth L. Mahaffey Arts Administration Fellowship - Now Accepting Applications!

  The Mahaffey Fellowship provides funding to individuals to pursue professional development opportunities that will advance their careers in arts administration.