Grant Information

Current Grant Offerings

GVCA is very excited to have facilitated so many grants this year due to the generous support of out elected positions and the Aid to Localities Relief Funding. The Aid to Localities Relief Funding Program is a new and exciting program made possible through funds provided, for a limited time, by a special initiative led by Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins and the New York State Senate. Our organization is grateful to our elected representatives and state officials for their commitment to supporting arts and culture in New York State.

See Current Grant Opportunities below

  • Aid to Localities

    GVCA’s Aid to Localities, or ATL program, features opportunities for students, artists and arts organizations to further their arts and cultural projects.

    See below for more details.

Arts Ignite 2025

Opening June 30th

Part of the Aid to Localities (ATL) program made possible by a special NYS Senate Initiative, this grant opportunity offers funding up to $10,000. This program is intended for individual artists and nonprofit organizations in Livingston and Monroe Counties creating programs that contribute to our communities through conscious engagement, artistic experience, and cultural development. Guidelines available on June 30th, 2025. Applications will be due on August 26th at 5pm.

with Questions or concerns reach out to us via email at grants@gvartscouncil.org. Application in guidelines.