Resources: NYC Arts Services & Agencies
Need representation? Support is available through a broad range of NYC-based arts agencies.
Bronx Council on the Arts
As the official cultural agency of Bronx County, BCA provides an array of services to 5,000 artists and more than 250 arts and community-based organizations.
Harlem Arts Alliance
A nonprofit art organization that has grants and artistic opportunities for the Harlem community.
Lower Manhattan Cultural Council
Focuses on challenges specifically faced by individual artists and small arts organizations, and offers solutions such as residences, grants, training, and networking opportunities.
National Association of Latino Arts and Culture
Offers workshops and grant programs for the Latino community.
New York Community Trust
A charitable organization that gives grants to people working in many areas, including art, in New York City.
New York City Department of Cultural Affairs
Provides funding for nonprofit cultural organizations throughout New York City. Gives artists access to information, material, and resources.
New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA)
New York Foundation for the Arts empowers the creative community by providing critical support, resources, and opportunities.
New York State Council on the Arts
Funds nonprofit organizations that organize public activity, or offers fiscal sponsorship to individuals.
Staten Island Arts
Offers grants, art in education, professional development opportunities for the Staten Island community.