The New York State Council on the Arts

The New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) is a government-funded organization that supports and promotes the arts throughout New York State. It provides grants and resources to individual artists, arts organizations, and cultural groups to foster creative projects, preserve cultural heritage, and enhance community engagement in the arts. By investing in diverse artistic initiatives, NYSCA helps strengthen the state's cultural landscape, making the arts accessible and vibrant for residents and visitors alike. Its work ensures that arts and culture remain vital components of New York’s societal and economic fabric.