Arts Council for Wyoming Countygrant
Arts Council for Wyoming County Individual Artist Grant (Elevate)
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- Who Can Apply: Individual artists 18 or older who are current residents of Wyoming or Allegany counties, NY; full-time degree students are ineligible.
- The Focus: Creation of new work with a required community engagement component and a tangible finished work.
- The Funding: Grant of $1,000–$3,000 per project.
- Key Requirements: Submit the online form, artist statement, artist-journey response and project description (500 words each), community engagement, timeline, budget, one portfolio PDF, residency proof, CV/resume and relevant support letters. New applicants must attend a seminar or meet the coordinator.
DeadlineTuesday, December 1, 2026
AwardMinimum request: $1,000; maximum request: $3,000.
Program datesProjects must take place within calendar year 2027.
LocationPerry, NY
ParticipationRemote
Career stagesAll Stages
Age range18–
Application notesNew applicants must attend an ACWC Grant Seminar or meet with the Grants Coordinator; returning applicants must register their intent to apply with a brief project synopsis by December 1, 2026. Artists may also apply for Community Arts or Arts Education grants through a sponsoring organization, but not for the same project. Collaborative projects are accepted but must be submitted in the name of a single artist. Applications containing AI-generated content are ineligible. Guidelines: https://artswyco.org/acwcfy27guidelines/. The linked Jotform could not be read. Submit a signed online application, artist statement (500 words maximum), artist-journey response (500 words), project description (500 words), community-engagement plan, timeline, budget, portfolio in one PDF and proof of residency. Guidelines also list CV/resume and project-related support letters; they do not label these optional.
Contactgrants@artswyco.org
Arts Council for Wyoming County
Organization based in Perry