Newark Arts Renewal Grant

Newark Arts Renewal Grant

Funder: Newark Arts Council (made possible via funding from the New Jersey Arts and Culture Recovery/Renewal Fund)
Geographic Scope: Newark, New Jersey
Contact: info@newarkarts.org, 973.643.1625
Address: 17 Academy Street Suite 201, Newark, NJ 07102

Program Overview

A need-based mini-grant program designed to provide financial support to individual artists whose livelihoods have been negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The grant is intended to support artists as they continue to create music, dance, theatre, film, visual and literary art projects.

Award Amount

$1,500 per grant

Eligibility

• Applicant Type: Individual artists
• Residency: Must reside in Newark, New Jersey
• Requirement: Livelihood negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic
• Artistic Disciplines: Music, dance, theatre, film, visual arts, literary arts

Funding Support

Made possible with support from:
• New Jersey Arts and Culture Renewal Fund
• Prudential Financial
• City of Newark
• Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation
• Victoria Foundation
• Turrell Fund
• Bank of America
• New Jersey State Council on the Arts
• National Endowment for the Arts
• Mellon Foundation
• Hanini Group
• TD Bank
• Bloomberg Philanthropies
• Panasonic
• M&T Bank
• Mid Atlantic Arts Foundation
• PSEG
• Individuals, businesses and institutions

Application Status

Applications are currently closed. Check website for future funding cycles.