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Apply Now: Grants for arts Organizations, Festivals and Engagement Programs
The Arizona Commission on the Arts is now accepting applications for Fiscal Year 2024 grants for arts organizations, arts festivals, and arts engagement programs!
The Intersection of Fashion, Art and Business!
Join us for a discussion focused on helping artists and other creatives better understand the connections between fine art, fashion and design. Panelists will share practical advice and strategies creative entrepreneurs need to succeed within the industry.
34 Arizona Artists Awarded Research & Development Grants
Awarded through a competitive application and review process, these $5,000 grants support Arizona artists as they work to advance their artistic practice, expand their creative horizons, and deepen the impact of their work.
FY2024 Grants Update
As we enter this new calendar year, we’re looking ahead to the next fiscal year: FY2024. Over the next several weeks, we will be opening applications for FY2024 grants supporting organizations, festivals, and arts learning programs.
Governor’s FY2024 Executive Budget Proposes $20 million for the Arts
We are pleased to report that the Governor’s proposed budget for the State of Arizona includes an historic $20 million one-time allocation to the Arizona Commission on the Arts.
NEA Awards $380,000 to Arizona Arts Organizations and Projects
One January 10, 2023, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) announced its first round of recommended awards for fiscal year 2023, with more than $34 million in funding to support the arts nationwide. 17 Arizona-based arts organizations/programs and two literary artists are among the grantees.
Arizona Commission on the Arts Hires Jacky Alling as Interim Executive Director
“With her deep knowledge of the sector, clarity of vision, and wealth of experience, Jacky is the ideal person to guide the Arizona Commission on the Arts through a moment of transition and tremendous opportunity.”
State of Arizona Invests $5 Million in Arts & Culture Programs Across the State
We are proud to deliver these funds to organizations and programs that leverage the unique power of the arts to enhance education, promote community pride and cohesion, and attract tourism and investment to Arizona’s main streets and town squares.
Fiscal Year 2023 Grantees
A searchable, filterable list of grants awarded by the Arizona Commission on the Arts in Fiscal Year 2023 to nonprofit arts organizations, festivals, learning programs, working artists, and arts professionals can be found on this page.