St. Lawrence County Arts Council (SLC Arts)grant
SLC Arts Statewide Community Regrants Arts Education Grant
- Who Can Apply: Individual artists, plus NYS-registered nonprofits, government entities, Tribal Nations and unincorporated collectives, partnering with a Pre-K-12 public school or community-based organization in the service area.
- The Focus: Rich, artistic learning experiences for learners of all ages through school-based or community-based partnerships.
- The Funding: Grant of $500–$5,000; no matching funds required.
- Key Requirements: Completed online application with project budget worksheet; signed letter of commitment from the partner school/organization (on letterhead, signed by principal/director); lesson plan with learning goals, methodologies, outcomes and evaluation; proof of eligibility/address; new applicants must attend an info session or meet the Grants Manager.
DeadlineTuesday, December 15, 2026
AwardGrants of $500–$5,000
Program datesJanuary 1, 2027 – December 31, 2027
LocationPotsdam, NY
Open toLocal artists only
ParticipationRemote
Career stagesAll Stages
Disciplinesteaching art, arts education, multidisciplinary
Age range18–
Application notesDraft applications accepted for feedback until Tuesday, December 1, 2026, 4:00pm. Projects must take place January 1–December 31, 2027. In school partnerships, the teaching artist must work with a whole class, not select students. Attach a signed contract when hiring artists or services; grantees must use NYSCA credit language and submit a final report.
Contactgrants@slcartscouncil.org
St. Lawrence County Arts Council (SLC Arts)
Organization based in Potsdam