Individual Projects Grant

The Individual Projects Grant provides support for working artists to create a new body of work within the year long contract period provided. Donor Name: Genesee Valley Council on the Arts State: New York County: Livingston County (NY), Monroe County (NY) Type of Grant: Grant Deadline: 10/21/2024 Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000 Grant Duration: 1 Year Details: This grant was created to invest in the essential role that artists play in Monroe and Livingston County. Funding Information Individual Artist Grants are available for any range of $1,000 to $3,500 in project funding. The project is to take place between January 2025 and December 2025. Eligibility Criteria To be eligible for an Individual Projects Grant, applicants must: Provide proof of residency in Livingston or Monroe Counties.  Acceptable Proof of Residency must include one of the following items, Telephone or utility bill Credit card Statement (first page only; SSN and financial information should be redacted), Current lease or mortgage agreement listing the artist’s name and NYS county address, NY State Driver’s License or ID card Voter Registration Card Be 18 years of age or older by the application deadline. Propose a project which takes place in the county of residence. Propose a project which takes place between January 1st and December 31st 2025. Attend one informational Grant Seminar conducted by GVCA’s Grants Coordinator or make an appointment for individual counseling prior to applying (mandatory for all first-time applicants). For more information, visit Genesee Valley Council on the Arts.