Agency Calendar

Artist Opportunity Grants provide funding support to Arizona artists as they take advantage of specific, unique opportunities that have the potential to significantly impact an artist’s work and career. This grant supports and empowers artists at critical stages in their creative lives as you work to raise the profile of your artistic practice and continue to innovate your work.

Application & Review Timelines

Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.

Applications are due the 15th of every month between February and May 2019.

Applications will be reviewed, and applicants notified within two weeks of the due date.

Funds are limited; grants will be awarded until all available funds are expended.

Due Dates

Friday, February 15; Friday, March 15; Monday, April 15; Wednesday, May 15.

Funding Period

Eligible opportunities must take place between January 1 – June 30, 2019.

Grant Panel Review for FY20 CIG Level I A Panel. More info at http://azarts.gov/news/panel-review-dates/

1. Arizona Choral Society
2. Arizona Dance Education Organization (AzDEO)
3. Capoeria Institute Southwest
4. Casa Grande Art Museum
5. Casa Libre en la Solana
6. Collaborative Research Institute
7. Copa Short Film Fest, Inc.
8. Dancesequences Inc.
9. Driftwood Quintet, LLP
10. Flagstaff Community Band
11. Floaters Foundation
12. Foundation for Arts, Culture and Education of the East Valley
13. Girls Rock! Phoenix
14. Grand Canyon Guitar Society, LTD
15. Green Valley’s Got Talent
16. HEAL HER Art
17. Heritage Square Trust
18. Lake Havasu Regional Orchestra

Grant Panel Review for FY20 CIG Level II A Panel. More info at http://azarts.gov/news/panel-review-dates/

1. Arizona Art Alliance
2. Arizona Early Music Society
3. Arizona Girlchoir Association
4. Arizona repertory Singers
5. Arizona Wind Symphony, Inc.
6. Arizona Youth Ballet Mesa
7. Artists Coalition of Flagstaff
8. Artlink, Inc.
9. Arts Alliance of the White Mountains
10. Bisbee Community Chorus
11. Capoeira Amizade Flagstaff
12. Catitude Gallery & Studio – A Community Arts Center
13. Central School Project Inc
14. Children’s Chorale of Flagstaff
15. Civic Orchestra of Tucson Association
16. Cultural Arts Coalition: Celebrating Global Connections
17. Desert Overture Live Cultural Entertainment
18. Desert Sounds Performing Arts, Inc.
19. Dry Creek Arts Fellowship
20. Fine Arts Association of Arizona
21. Flagstaff Shakespeare Festival
22. George Phar Legler Society, Inc.
23. Gila Valley Arts Council
24. Grand Canyon Chamber Music Festival
25. Helios: a modern renaissance
26. Human Nature Dance theatre
27. iTheatre Collaborative
28. Kingman Center for the Arts
29. Kore pRess
30. Littlewood Fine Art, Inc.
31. Musica Nova, Inc.

Grant Panel Review for FY20 CIG Level II B Panel. http://azarts.gov/news/panel-review-dates/

1. North Valley Symphony Orchestra
2. Odaiko Sonora / Rhythm Industry
3. Orchestra Northern Arizona
4. Patagonia Creative Arts Association
5. Phoenix Women’s Chorus
6. Prescott Chorale, Inc
7. Rising Youth Theatre
8. Scorpius Dance Theatre
9. Society for Bevel Intentions, Inc.
10. Something Something Theatre
11. Sonoran Desert Chorale, Inc.
12. Sons of Orpheus – The Male Chorus of Tucson
13. Southwest Ballet Theatre
14. Space 55 Theatre Ensemble
15. Stray Cat Theatre
16. Summer Youth Musical Theatre program
17. Sun Lakes Community Theatre, Inc.
18. The Bridge Initiative: Women in Theatre
19. The Scoundrel and Scamp Theatre
20. The Symphony Women’s Association
21. Tucson Guitar Society
22. Tucson Metropolitan Community Chorus
23. VSA arts of Arizona, Inc.
24. West Valley Youth orchestra
25. White Mountain Symphony Orchestra
26. Winding Road Theater Ensemble
27. WomanKraft
28. Young Arts Arizona Ltd.
29. Young Sounds of Arizona, Inc.
30. Yuma Orchestra Association
31. ZUZI!

Grant Panel Review for FY20 CIG Level III A Panel. More info at http://azarts.gov/news/panel-review-dates.

1. Arizona Classic Jazz Society, Inc.
2. ARTS EXPRESS INC
3. Ballet Yuma
4. Borderlands Theater Teatro Fronterizo
5. CALA Alliance (Celebración Artística de las Américas)
6. Canyon Movement Company, Inc
7. Center Dance Ensemble
8. Chandler Children’s Choir, Inc.
9. Chandler Symphony Orchestra
10. Convergence Ballet Company
11. Detour Company Theatre
12. East Valley Children’s Theatre
13. Flagstaff Friends of Traditional Music
14. Flagstaff Master Chorale, Inc.
15. Gold Canyon Arts Council
16. Grand Canyon Men’s Chorale, Inc.
17. Literacy Connects/Stories that Soar!
18. Many Mouths One Stomach
19. Mesa Encore Theatre

Grant Panel Review for FY20 CIG Level III B Panel. More info at http://azarts.gov/news/panel-review-dates.

1. Metropolitan Youth Symphony
2. Nohwike’ Bágowa Museum, White Mountain Apache Tribe
3. ProMusica Arizona Chorale & Orchestra
4. Red Rocks Music Festival
5. Scottsdale International Film Festival, Inc.
6. Scottsdale Philharmonic
7. Sedona Arts Festival
8. Sedona Chamber Music Society
9. Sierra Vista Symphony Association
10. SOUNDS Academy
11. Symphony of the Southwest
12. The Orpheus Male Chorus of Phoenix, Inc.
13. The Southern Arizona Symphony Orchestra Association
14. Tucson Pops Orchestra
15. United Sound, Inc.
16. Verde Valley Sinfonietta
17. Warehouse Arts Management Organization, Inc
18. WHAM Art Association
19. Yavapai Symphony Association

Grant Panel Review for FY20 CIG Levels IV – VI. More info at http://azarts.gov/news/panel-review-dates.

1. Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation
2. Scottsdale Artists School, Inc.
3. Scottsdale Museum of the West, Inc.
4. Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block
   

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5. Fox Tucson Theatre Foundation
6. Phoenix Children’s Chorus
7. Southern Arizona Arts & Culture Alliance
8. The Rogue Theatre
   

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9. Black Theatre Troupe
10. Lead Guitar
11. Musical Theatre of Anthem, Inc.
12. Scottsdale Community Players
13. Southwest Shakespeare Company
14. Theatrikos Theatre Company
15. Willcox Theater and Arts Inc.

Grant Panel Review for FY20 FEST Section A Panel. More info at http://azarts.gov/news/panel-review-dates.

1. ASHES festival by MOCAF
2. Beads of Courage, Inc.
3. City of El Mirage
4. Flagstaff Dance Festival
5. Northern Arizona Book Festival
6. Ocotillo Literary Endeavors
7. Oh My Ears
8. Old Pueblo Playwrights
9. Prescott College
10. The Latina Dance project
11. Tucson Fringe Festival
12. West Yavapai Guidance Clinic Foundation
13. Willow Bend Environmental Education Center
14. Workplace Education and Literacy Coalition of Mohave County Foundation, Inc.
15. African Association of Arizona (AFASA)
16. Arab American festival
17. Arizona Aloha Festivals Inc
18. Arizona American Indian Tourism Association
19. Arizona Asian American Association
20. Arizona Matsuri
21. Bhaktivedanta Cultural Center

Grant Panel Review for FY20 FEST Section B Panel. More info at http://azarts.gov/news/panel-review-dates.

1. City of Litchfield Park
2. Coconino County
3. CONDER/dance
4. Corazon de Latinos Unidos
5. Cultural Coalition, Inc.
6. Flag Wool and Fiber LLC
7. Granite Mountain Gourd Society
8. Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival
9. India Association of Phoenix
10. Japanese Friendship Garden of Phoenix
11. La Frontera
12. Oracle Piano Society
13. Phoenix Chinese Week
14. Prescott Chamber of Commerce Foundation
15. Prescott Film Festival
16. Southern Arizona Blues Heritage Foundation
17. Startup Tucson
18. The Carpetbag Brigade
19. Town of Payson
20. Tucson Jewish Community Center
21. Tucson Kitchen Musicians Association
22. Yuma Art Symposium, Inc

Grant Panel Review for FY20 CIG Level I B Panel. More info at http://azarts.gov/news/panel-review-dates.

1. Lowe House Project
2. Maricopa ARTS Council (MAC)
3. nueBOX
4. Phoenix Institute of Contemporary Art
5. Phoenix Screenwriters Association
6. Phoenix Traditional Music & Dance Inc.
7. POG INC
8. River Cities Community Theater Players
9. River Valley Artists Guild
10. Safos Dance Theatre
11. Santa Cruz Advocates for the Arts
12. Scottsdale Neighborhood Arts Place, Inc.
13. Strada Company
14. The Movement Source, Inc.
15. Tucson Concert Band
16. Vision and Sound: An African American Experience
17. Vision of Vets
18. Voices of the Desert

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