Lower Adirondack Regional Arts Councilgrant
LARAC Community Art Grant: Art Education Community Based Learning
- Who Can Apply: NY non-profits with a legal address in Warren or Washington County, NY, or individual teaching artists/groups applying through an eligible fiscal sponsor in the same county as the program; lead applicants 18+ and not full-time degree students
- The Focus: Sequential, hands-on art education for a closed group of learners (e.g. library, community center, senior living or camp groups) in 2027
- The Funding: Grant of $500 to $5,000 per request, which can include the teaching artist's fee
- Key Requirements: Attend a free seminar (last one: November 16, 2026 on Zoom) or meet the grant coordinator, then submit the online JotForm by 4pm November 23, 2026 with a letter of support from the teaching artist(s) (plus a fiscal sponsor letter of agreement if applying through one), a plan for at least 3 hands-on sessions with the same learners, and work samples
DeadlineMonday, November 23, 2026
AwardApplicants may apply for a minimum of $500 or up to a maximum of $5,000; up to three requests per SCR site totaling no more than $5,000.
Program datesJanuary 1 – December 31, 2027
LocationGlens Falls, NY
Open toLocal artists only
ParticipationRemote
Career stagesAll Stages
Age range18–
Application notesAll 2027 applicants must attend one free application seminar or schedule a meeting with the grant coordinator before applying (RSVP outreach@larac.org). Projects serve a closed group of learners and include at least 3 hands-on sessions. Late or emailed applications will not be reviewed.
Contactoutreach@larac.org
Lower Adirondack Regional Arts Council
Organization based in Glens Falls