Onondaga County, NY Grant Opportunities

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Up to $1,000, with no match required, for community arts projects with limited expenses, by individuals or organizations for whom arts and culture is one part of a larger portfolio. Organizations need a permanent address in Cortland, Herkimer, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga or Oswego County, New York. Amount: up to $1,000 per award. Where: Cortland, Herkimer, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga and Oswego Counties, New York. Published application cycle: closed; opens August 31, 2026; deadline October 25, 2026 at 11:59 PM.

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Up to $5,000, with no match required, for skill-based learning a teaching artist provides to one core group over at least three sessions in a Pre-K-12 public school or community organization. Organizations need a permanent address in Cortland, Herkimer, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga or Oswego County, New York. Amount: up to $5,000 per award. Where: Cortland, Herkimer, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga and Oswego Counties, New York. Published application cycle: announced; opens March 11, 2027; deadline July 11, 2027 at 11:59 PM.

Current application timing and deadline need confirmation.

Up to $5,000, with no match required, for community-based arts, culture, history or heritage projects open to the public. Organizations with a permanent address in Cortland, Herkimer, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga or Oswego County, New York may apply, as may individual artists and collectives. Amount: up to $5,000 per award. Where: Cortland, Herkimer, Madison, Oneida, Onondaga and Oswego Counties, New York. Published application cycle: closed; opens August 31, 2026; deadline October 25, 2026 at 11:59 PM.