Grant to Support the Creative Work of Emerging Black Artists in New York (USA)
GrantID: 73798
Grant Funding Amount Low: $10,000
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: $10,000
Summary
This annual award honors an individual whose creative practice is rooted in care, community impact, and cultural expression. It is designed to recognize someone whose work spans not just artistic achievement, but also meaningful support for others through mentorship, knowledge-sharing, or activism. The opportunity highlights the importance of sustaining intergenerational connections and nurturing emerging voices through ongoing creative engagement. Candidates are selected through a private nomination process within a close-knit network, ensuring a thoughtful and informed evaluation. The award includes a financial prize to support continued work and acknowledge the recipient’s broader contributions to their field. This initiative emphasizes the value of leadership, visibility, and dedication to collective growth, offering recognition that extends beyond traditional artistic accolades. The award is given once per year.
Those working in LGBTQ+ and located in New York may meet the eligibility criteria for this grant. To browse other funding opportunities suited to your focus areas, visit The Grant Portal and try the Search Grant tool.
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