Attention Artists and Art Programs/Orgs: Regional Initiative Grant, Applications Now Accepted, Deadline July 23

The Regional Initiative grant program (REGI) is a good fit for applicants primarily interested in small projects that support access to the creative process and/or creative experience, especially those projects that experiment with new ways to apply the arts within community.

Report by Paula Antolini
June 25, 2015 9:30AM EDT

artisteasel

Attention Artists and Art Programs/Orgs:

Regional Initiative Grant, Applications Now Accepted,

Deadline July 23

Applications now accepted.

Don’t miss out…
Localized support for small arts-based projects

The Connecticut Office of the Arts (COA) developed this project grant in partnership with its nine Designated Regional Service Organizations which make up a valuable statewide service network. The Regional Initiative grant program (REGI) is a good fit for applicants primarily interested in small projects that support access to the creative process and/or creative experience, especially those projects that experiment with new ways to apply the arts within community. Grant projects can take many varied forms: engage in a specific community matter, reflect on personal experience, bring neighbors together, etc.

We strongly encourage representatives in Western Connecticut to apply, including arts organizations, municipal art departments, artists, arts programs of 501c-3 non-arts organizations, Pre K-12 schools and PTO’s. See complete list of eligible applicants below.

Eligible Applicants:

  • Artists
  • Arts Organization with 501(c)(3) status with annual operating income under $300,000
  • Arts Programs of a 501(c)(3) non-arts organization
  • Municipal Arts Departments – all levels (A,B,C)
  • Pre-K through 12 schools
  • Parent Teacher Organizations (PTO)
SUPPORT
For more information or assistance with the application process, please:
EMAIL Tara Tomaselli at: TTomaselli@cawct.org; subject line: Information regarding REGI
Call 203.798.0760.
Visit Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut  Website 
Go to REGI facebook group page for regional peer support, share information, and network!

CT Office of the Arts
This grant program was created by COA to invest in arts-based cultural projects, activities and infrastructure in ways that will advance the attractiveness and competiveness of Connecticut cities, towns, and villages as meaningful communities in which to live, work, learn and play. An overview of all FY16 COA programs is available:   www.cultureandtourism.org    visit COA’s Facebook page  http://www.facebook.com/CTOfficeoftheArts

 *****

Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut

287 Main Street

Danbury, CT 06810

Be the first to comment

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published.




This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.