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Individual Arizona artists may request $500–$1,500 in grant funding for time-based professional opportunities such as showcasing work, developing new skills, or building their artistic career.
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Get matched →Artist Opportunity Grants help Arizona artists take advantage of unique opportunities that can significantly boost their careers. This grant is a form of financial assistance from the State of Arizona to support artists of all disciplines and career stages.
Artists may request between $500 and $1,500 in funding. No match is required. The number of grants awarded depends on funds available.
This grant supports a variety of time-based opportunities with significant impact, including: introducing your work to new audiences (showcasing work to expand audience or raise artistic profile); developing new skills (participating in conferences, residencies, workshops, fellowships, master classes, or apprenticeships); building your artistic career (strengthening business skills, creating marketing materials, developing a website, covering professional fees, or investing in essential tools and equipment).
Submit your application through SurveyMonkey Apply at https://azarts.smapply.io/. New applicants must create an account; returning applicants should log in and update information. You can save a draft and return later to complete your application.
You must prepare narrative responses answering specific questions (with word limits if typed, or maximum recording length if audio). You may type your responses or upload audio recordings in MP3 format. You will need to request accommodations if assistance is needed. Review the Grant Guidelines for complete information before applying.
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