Applications for Grants open on March 15, 2026

The Connecticut Arts Foundation is pleased to accept applications for the Spring 2026 Grant Cycle. This season, we are planning to award ONE grant of $75,000.00 to an artist who works primarily as a painter.

Please read the Rules & Qualifications document which explain the grant in detail, and also review the FAQs for application information. Then click the link APPLY HERE below to start your application.

We have tried to make this system as accessible as possible; if you need further assistance, please click the HELP link below.

To read and download the Rules and Qualifications, click on the following link:

Rules & Qualifications

To read and download the FAQs, click on the following link:

FAQs

To start your application, click on the following link which will take you to CallForEntry (CaFe) to apply:

APPLY HERE

If you need assistance with the application, or have questions, please email us with the following link:

Help

Thank you!

The Foundation values the time, care, and creativity that go into each application. We appreciate your participation and your contribution to Connecticut’s arts community.

CT Arts Foundation