Grants to Artists
Funding Amount
$45,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
Grants to Artists
Funder: Foundation for Contemporary Arts Inc (NY, US)
Overview: Core grant program supporting individual artists and collectives working in contemporary arts.
- Award Amount: $45,000 per grant
- Number of Awards: Twenty-three grants awarded in 2025
- Total Distributed (2025): $1,035,000
- Named Awards: Eleven awards named for artists long associated with FCA
Award Details
- Dance
- Music/Sound
- Performance Art/Theater
- Poetry
- Visual Arts
Eligible Disciplines
Program History
Since FCA's inception, over 8,000 grants totaling more than $31.5 million have been awarded to artists and arts organizations.Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
artsvisual-artistsmusicdancetheater
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