Community Arts Grants Open

February 5 2019

The Washington Square Park Conservancy is proud to launch its fourth annual Community Arts Grants program, which supports arts-based programming at Washington Square Park. Applications are now being accepted for the 2019 season.

The Uni Project sets up a Draw residency in the Park's NW corner in fall 2018.
The Uni Project sets up a Draw residency in the Park’s NW corner in fall 2018.

The Community Arts Grant program provides financial assistance to cultural organizations that provide arts programming in Washington Square Park. Developed to help support community organizations and local arts groups who have built a strong relationship with Park and Village neighbors, the program has to date awarded over $15,000 to such groups as the Washington Square Music Festival, the Uni Project, NY Laughs, and more.

The deadline to apply for this program is Friday, March 8 at 5:00 PM. Questions can be sent to grace@washingtonsquareparkconservancy.org. Interested organizations can download grant guidelines-application here.