Creative Aging Initiative Grant

$10,000
Applications Due: Closed
State
New Jersey State Council on the Arts

This funding opportunity provides $10,000 per year for two years to organizations in New Jersey that create free arts-based learning experiences for older adults aged 55 and over, promoting creativity and engagement in the community.

Description

The Creative Aging Initiative Grant aims to provide funding for arts-based learning experiences for older adults aged 55 and over in New Jersey. The grant offers $10,000 per year for a two-year grant cycle to eligible organizations such as arts organizations, libraries, veterans homes, senior and community centers, colleges/universities, and units of government. The goal is to foster engagement and creativity among older adults through various art forms, ensuring that the programming is offered free of charge to participants. The application process requires organizations to demonstrate their capacity to support teaching artists and their programming, as well as their commitment to accessibility and equity in the arts.

Eligibility

States
New Jersey
Regions
All
Eligible Entities
Nonprofits, City or township governments, County governments, Public housing authorities

Funding

Program Funding
Award Ceiling
$10,000
Award Floor
$10,000
Award Count

Timing

Posted Date
December 20, 2024
App Status
No Longer Accepting Applications
Pre-app Deadline
Application Deadline
February 27, 2025

Funder

Funding Source
Source Type
State
Contact Name
Lindsay Dandeo
Contact Email
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Contact Phone

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