Thursday, 20 April 2023 14:09

Saratoga Arts Announces $150,000 in NYSCA Funding for Arts & Culture Projects

SARATOGA SPRINGS — Saratoga Arts has announced the grantees for the 2023 Community Arts Regrant Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council of the Arts (NYSCA).

The organization’s annual Community Arts Celebration will take place 10 a.m. –Noon on Saturday, April 22, at Saratoga Arts, 320 Broadway.

A total of 64 grants have been awarded supporting community-based arts and culture programs taking place in Fulton, Montgomery, and Saratoga Counties throughout 2023. 

The program supports artists, non-profit organizations, and local municipalities in Saratoga, Fulton, and Montgomery Counties, in partnership with qualifying organizations and artists, to present innovative arts and cultural programs in local communities.

The largest funded local Community Arts Grantees include: Saratoga Springs Arts District, Inc. (Beekman St. Arts District - $5,000); Ballston Spa Community Band ($4,000); Senior Citizens Center of Saratoga Springs, Inc. ($3,500), and Discover Saratoga ($3,500).    

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