Claire leading an accessibility workshop
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Access Microfund
Looking for one-time assistance in making your arts event more accessible? The Arts Council’s Access Microfund is a reimbursement program that provides up to $500 to help arts and culture organizations, collaboratives and artists provide accommodations to patrons and artists with disabilities, such as American Sign Language interpretation, audio description, captioning, or materials in alternative formats.
Funding for the Access Microfund comes from the National Endowments for the Arts.
Nathan Brooks, 2021 Recipient of the CEA Entrepreneur Accelerator Grant with "Rebel Bred" Brand
Due December 15, 2022
Creative Entrepreneur Accelerator
As a creative entrepreneur, you are a leader on the pathway to recovery and increased opportunity in our rapidly changing environment. The Creative Entrepreneur Accelerator grant program provides creative entrepreneurs with small business consulting and up to $2,000 in critical financial resources to grow businesses and revenue.
Funding for the Creative Entrepreneur Accelerator grant program comes from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts.
Pittsburgh Glass Center Flame Shop
Due August 15, 2023
Creative Sector Flex Fund
This grant program from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts incorporates the current needs of the field by offering grantees the flexibility to use $5,000 grants in ways that ensure the most significant impact for their organizations and communities. Eligible uses of funds are flexible, including the support of applicants’ administrative, programmatic, and project-related expenses.
Cup with colored pencils. Photo courtesy Steve Johnson
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Become a Grant Panelist
Every year, the Arts council engages artists, arts managers, and community engagement professionals as grant panelists to select the recipients of our grant programs. We work hard to balance the composition of these panels by artistic discipline, race/ethnicity, ability, arts experience, and gender expression. We welcome you to apply to share your expertise as a grant panelist.