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NYSCA NYTAP Professional Development Consulting Program

Council of Literary Magazines and Presses

Funding Amount

Not stated

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Can we apply?

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Other requirements

  • NYS publishers of all budget sizes
  • Both presses and magazines eligible
  • NYS publisher status
  • Identification of specific consulting needs

Overview

CLMP's NYSCA NYTAP Professional Development Consulting Program offers NYS publishers the opportunity to apply for funds to support 10-15 hours of work with a professional consultant experienced in the literary publishing field.

Geographic Scope: New York State publishers only

Eligible Publishers: New York State presses and magazines of all budget sizes

Support Areas:

  • Fundraising professional guidance
  • Marketing plan refinement
  • Renewal series development
  • Design assistance
  • Publicity efforts
  • Individual donor base building
  • Bookkeeping improvement
  • Other organizational and business development needs

Who Can Apply:

  • NYS publishers of all budget sizes
  • Both presses and magazines eligible

Program Context:

  • Part of NYSCA NYTAP (New York State Technical Assistance Program)
  • Administered by CLMP
  • Supported by New York State Council on the Arts Literature Program
  • First developed in Fall 1997

Purpose: Strengthen and connect NYS's diverse community of literary publishers while increasing organizational capacity and fiscal stability

How to Apply

How to Apply

Application Process: Apply for a grant through online application system (specific details not provided in source material)

Requirements:

  • NYS publisher status
  • Identification of specific consulting needs
  • Proposed 10-15 hour consulting project

Note: Page indicates "Apply for a Grant" link but specific form details, deadline dates, and submission requirements not included in provided text

What Council of Literary Magazines and Presses actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2025

Grants in 2025
55
Total given
$534K
Median grant
$10K
Range
$5,625–$15K
  • By dollars: New York 38%, California 11%, Massachusetts 7%. Top recipient cities: New York, NY; Brooklyn, NY; San Francisco, CA.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • Cardboard House Press · Phoenix, AZ

    Mellon 350k grant

    $15K

  • Electric Lit Inc · Kingston, NY

    Amazon lit grant

    $15K

  • Fractured Atlas Inc · Hartsdale, NY

    Mellon grant

    $15K

  • Little Puss Press LLC · Brooklyn, NY

    Mellon 350k grant

    $15K

  • Archipelago Books · Brooklyn, NY

    Hawthornden grant

    $10K

IRS Form 990, 2025. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Professional development

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