Deadline: 30-Sep-21
The Genesee-Orleans Regional Arts Council (GO ART!) is seeking applications for its Restart NY Regrant Program to provide immediate support to promote arts experiences that will fuel the reopening and recovery of performance organizations and groups.
The Restart NY Regrant Program was developed as part an initiative to spur the revitalization of New York’s creative economy. The program is administered through a network of local and regional organizations through a transparent peer panel funding process and is available to artists and organizations in each of the state’s 62 counties. Organizations or individuals with a fiscal agent that meets NYSCA and GO ART! Criteria may request regrant funds.
While the grants opportunities are prioritized for organizations and artists planning live performing arts projects, those planning projects and events that are open to and engage public participation and audiences in Genesee and/or Orleans counties, taking place between July 1, 2021 and June 31, 2022 are encouraged and eligible to apply for funding.
Funding Information
- The maximum allowable project request from each applicant is $5,000 and no matching funds are required.
Eligibility Criteria
- Nonprofit organizations, individual artists with an eligible fiscal sponsor or community partner.
- Must have a permanent address in the same county the project is taking place
- Nonprofit organizations, NYS incorporated nonprofits, agencies of local government (not New York State agencies)
- Individual artists, groups or collectives, unincorporated entities must have a fiscal sponsor or community partner
- Must be over the age of 18
- Applicants who have applied for grants through the Statewide Community Regrants Program in 2021 and/or intend to apply for 2022 cycle are still eligible to apply for Restart NY Regrants. Projects and expenses must not overlap.
For more information, visit https://goart.submittable.com/submit/201372/restart-regrant-2021-2022