Artists, organizations and schools in the Newark area that are looking for funding to start or support an arts project or education program may be eligible to receive an ArtStart grant from Newark Arts. ArtStart provides funding to organizations and individuals to create music, dance, theatre, film, visual and literary art projects that benefit the residents and neighborhoods of Newark. Winning proposals will be awarded grants ranging up to $3,000 each.

Zoom ArtStart 2021-22 Info Session

Saturday, January 16, 2021

11 am

The session will be recorded and posted on newarkarts.org/artstart.

Applications for the annual mini-grant program will open on Monday, January 25, 2021 at newarkarts.org/artstart. Award grantees will be announced in June 2021.

ArtStart was established in 2001, with the mission to nurture arts and cultural activities throughout the city of Newark, especially for youth and under-served populations. Since its inception, Newark Arts has made over 200 ArtStart grants, totaling more than $500,000.For more information and application guidelines, please visit newarkarts.org/artstart, or email heather@newarkarts.org.