Arts Grants For Queens
As part of the Statewide Community Regrants program funded by the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA), the Arts Grants for Queens program will fund artists and arts organizations based in Queens to produce arts and culture projects to be presented in the borough in order to enrich and enliven the community.
Applications for our 2027 cycle will open in September
View our list of 2025 Grantees
View our list of 2024 Grantees
View our list of 2023 Grantees
View our list of 2022 Grantees
FOR ORGANIZATIONS:
The Queens Community Arts Grant provides support to Queens-based community organizations, groups and collectives to hold arts and cultural projects or activities for the public in Queens to enhance the cultural climate in communities and neighborhoods where they live and operate - to make the arts accessible to all.
Grant amount: $1,000 - $7,500 per project
Guidelines in Spanish:
Beca 2026 para Arte Comunitario de Queens (Apoyo a organizaciones) Pautas
Guidelines in Chinese:
法拉盛文藝中心 2026 社區藝術補助金 (針對組織機構的支持) 申請說明
Guidelines in Korean:
플러싱 타운홀 2026 퀸즈 커뮤니티 예술 기금 단체 지원: 신청 지침
FOR INDIVIDUALS:
The Artists in Queens Grant supports individual artists that live in Queens for the creation of new work in a community setting. These grants highlight the role of artists as important members of the community as they enhance the cultural climate in communities and neighborhoods where they live and work.
Grant amount: $5,000 per artist
Guidelines in Spanish:
Beca 2026 para Artistas de Queens (Apoyo individual para artistas) Pautas
Guidelines in Chinese:
法拉盛⽂藝中⼼ 2026 皇后區藝術家補助 (針對個⼈藝術家的⽀持) 申請說明
Guidelines in Korean:
플러싱 타운홀 2026 퀸즈 예술가 기금 개인 예술가 지원: 신청 지침
Questions? Email Melissa Velasquez, Flushing Town Hall’s Manager of Arts Services at mvelasquez@flushingtownhall.org
This program is supported by the New York State Council on the Arts, Statewide Community Regrants Program (formerly the Decentralization program) with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature.
