GRANT PROGRAM

BAC Community Arts Grants help fund project-based work by individual artists and nonprofit organizations in all artistic disciplines. Capacity-building grants for Brooklyn-based nonprofit organizations are also available. All grants are available solely to individual artists and to organizations with Brooklyn (Kings County) residency to support projects taking place in Brooklyn...MORE INFO

2012 APPLICATIONS ARE NOW CLOSED
2012 Funding notices will be mailed to all applicants in January, 2012. Guidelines for the 2013 funding cycle will be online late summer, 2012.

For questions about BAC Grants, check out our Frequently Asked Questions page, or contact us at grants@brooklynartscouncil.org; 718.625.0080

BAC Community Arts Grants are made possible through the generous support of: the Decentralization Program of the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA), the New York State Assembly and Senate, the Greater New York Arts Development Fund of the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs (DCA), New York City Council, JPMorgan Chase Foundation, and Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz.

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Application FAQs

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2011 Grant Recipients

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Grant Panel Process

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Manage Your Grant

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Grantee Events Calendar

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