New Jersey State Council on the Arts Individual Artist Fellowships
Mid Atlantic Arts
Who can apply
In addition to the eligibility requirements listed below, organizations may only apply for one of the following opportunities for the 2026-2027 cycle: Mid Atlantic Presenter Initiatives Central Appalachia Living Traditions (CALT) Folk & Traditional Arts Community Projects Reach out to the Program Director for these programs to discuss your questions about which program is the best fit for your project in this cycle. Eligibility To be eligible for a Mid Atlantic Presenter Initiatives grant award, presenters* must: be based in Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Virginia, West Virginia, and the Native nations that share this geography; be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization or be a unit of state or local government or Federally recognized Indian tribal government; Units of government must provide a document
About this opportunity
Mid Atlantic provides administrative support for the Individual Artist Fellowship program for the New Jersey State Council on the Arts. Individual Artist Fellowships are awarded to practicing New Jersey artists through an anonymous, competitive application process to help them pursue their artistic goals. Mid Atlantic Arts administers the application submission, review, and post-award process on behalf of New Jersey State Council on the Arts through an ongoing partnership. This includes applicant notification, administration of the individual grants, and final reporting.