Arts Council in Buffalo & Erie County: NYFA SOS Grant available now for Individual Artists!
NYFA SOS Grant available now for Individual Artists!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Lauren Albrecht
May 11, 2009 (716) 856-7520
Individual Artist Funding Available!
The Arts Council in Buffalo and Erie County, in conjunction with the New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA), is pleased to announce its funding opportunity
for individual artists in Western New York.
The Strategic Opportunity Stipends (SOS) is designed to help individual artists of all disciplines take advantage of unique opportunities that will significant benefit their work to artists living in ALLEGANY, CATTARAUGUS, CHAUTAUQUA, ERIE, and NIAGARA counties.
This program is designed to help individual artists working in all disciplines take advantage of unique opportunities that may significantly benefit their work or career development. Visual, literary, media, craft, folk, interdisciplinary, and performing artists may request support ranging from $100 to $600 for specific forthcoming opportunities.
Funding from the program is offered three times per year, the next deadline for applications in ROUND 2 is Thursday, May 28, 2009. The proposed activities/opportunities must take place between July 1, 2009 – October 31, 2009.
SOS is a project of NYFA, The New York Foundation for the Arts. It is made possible with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, as well as contributions from private foundations & individuals. The SOS program in the Western Region of NYS is being administered by the Arts Council in Buffalo & Erie County, 700 Main St., Buffalo, NY 14202.
The application can be downloaded at http://www.artscouncilbuff
May 11, 2009 (716) 856-7520
Individual Artist Funding Available!
The Arts Council in Buffalo and Erie County, in conjunction with the New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA), is pleased to announce its funding opportunity
for individual artists in Western New York.
The Strategic Opportunity Stipends (SOS) is designed to help individual artists of all disciplines take advantage of unique opportunities that will significant benefit their work to artists living in ALLEGANY, CATTARAUGUS, CHAUTAUQUA, ERIE, and NIAGARA counties.
This program is designed to help individual artists working in all disciplines take advantage of unique opportunities that may significantly benefit their work or career development. Visual, literary, media, craft, folk, interdisciplinary, and performing artists may request support ranging from $100 to $600 for specific forthcoming opportunities.
Funding from the program is offered three times per year, the next deadline for applications in ROUND 2 is Thursday, May 28, 2009. The proposed activities/opportunities must take place between July 1, 2009 – October 31, 2009.
SOS is a project of NYFA, The New York Foundation for the Arts. It is made possible with public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts, as well as contributions from private foundations & individuals. The SOS program in the Western Region of NYS is being administered by the Arts Council in Buffalo & Erie County, 700 Main St., Buffalo, NY 14202.
The application can be downloaded at http://www.artscouncilbuff