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ARTIST OPPORTUNITIES
American Music Center
A national service and information center for new American music.
http://www.amc.net

ART/OMI
A residency program for visual artists, writers, and musicians.
http://www.artomi.org

ArtDeadline.com
Source for income and exhibition opportunities.
http://artdeadline.com/

Artists Health Insurance Resource Center
Information on a community and national basis to inform artists on their health insurance options.
http://www.actorsfund.org/ahirc/whatisahirc.html

Creative Capital
Support innovative artists in performing/visual arts, film/video, and emerging fields.
http://creative-capital.org

EMERGING ARTIST RESOURCE
Great interactive website.
http://www.emergingartistresource.com

Go Tour!
Gives independent artists the resources they need to take their show on the road, and connects artists and art communities nationwide.
http://www.gotour.org

Meet The Composer
http://www.meetthecomposer.org/

MILLAY COLONY
http://www.millaycolony.org

Poets & Writers

Poets & Writers offers organizations grants to match fees for writers who present poetry or fiction readings, workshops or performance pieces. Application must be submitted at least 8 weeks prior to the event.


http://www.pw.org

Special Opportunity Stipends(SOS)
SOS funds are designed to help individual artists of all disciplines take advantage of unique opportunities that will significantly benefit their work or career development. Literary, media, visual, music and performing artists may request support ranging from $100 to $600 for specific, forthcoming opportunities that are distinct from work in progress.
http://www.nyfa.org/level2.asp?id=21&fid=1&sid=49

Theater Communications Group
http://www.tcg.org

YADDO
http://www.yaddo.org

ARTS-IN-EDUCATION
Americans for the Arts
http://www.artsusa.org

Arts Education Partnership
http://www.aep-arts.org

Connect for Kids: Guidance for Grown Ups
http://www.connectforkids.org/content1549/content.htm

BUSINESS & LEGAL
Arts & Business Council, Inc
http://www.artsandbusiness.org/

Carroll Michels - Career Coach and Artist Advocate
http://www.carollmichels.com/

Copyright and Arts Issues (Christine L. Shunt)
http://oregon.uoregon.edu/%7Ecsundt/cweb.htm

GRANT FUNDING
Chatauqua Region Community Foundation
http://www.crcfonline.org

Community Foundation of Greater Buffalo
http://www.cfgb.org

Community Foundation of the Capital Region
http://www.cfcr.org

Long Island Community Foundation
http://www.licf.org

New York Community Trust
http://www.nycommunitytrust.org

Rochester Area Community Foundation
http://www.racf.org

GRANT PROPOSAL WRITING
Grant Help
GrantHelp provides the grant writer with tips, techniques and books related to grant writing.
http://www.granthelp.clarityconnect.com

Grantwriting Tips
http://www.state.nh.us/nharts/grantsandservices/granttips.htm

NonProfit Guides
Grant writing tools for non profit organizations.
http://www.npguides.org/guide/links.htm

LEGISLATIVE CONTACTS
New York State Map
Great interactive map that locates New York State government services geographically. Get statewide information by category, by agency, locate your local representative, or play the "find the county" game!
http://www.nysegov.com/map-NY.cfm

New York State Office of Small Cities

The Governor's Office for Small Cities administers the Community Development Block Grant Program for the State of New York. The Community Development Block Grant Program provides grants to eligible cities, towns, and villages with a population under 50,000 and counties with an area population under 200,000 to revitalize neighborhoods, expand affordable housing and economic opportunities and or improve community facilities and services.


http://www.nysmallcities.com

NYS SERVICE AGENCIES
American Indian Artists
http://www.amerinda.org

Arts and Business Council
http://www.artsandbusiness.org

Association of Hispanic Artists
http://www.latinoarts.org

New York Foundation for the Arts
http://www.nyfa.org

New York State Multi Arts Center Consortium
http://www.nymaconline.org

Support Center For Nonprofit Management
http://www.supportctr.org

Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts
http://www.vlany.org

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