New York Foundation for the Arts invites applications for environmental art projects

The New York Foundation for the Artsaims to provide artists, emerging arts organizations, arts administrators, and students with critical support, professional development tools, and resources for defining and achieving career success.The foundation invites applications for its Anonymous Was A Woman Environmental Art Grants program, which will support projects on environmental issues led by women-identifying artists in the United States and U.S. Territories. Projects must have a focus on environmental issues. Environmental art projects that qualify for this program may focus on the following themes but are not limited to: regeneration, eco-social engagement, decarbonization as decolonization, ecofeminism, climate change/climate collapse, systems-restoration, interspecies relationships, natural or built systems, recycling and repurposing, clean energy production, and bioplastics. Grants of up to $20,000 will be awarded through the program.Selected projects must have a public engagement component that is free to attend and takes place within the grant term and the funded phase of the project must be completed by August 2025.To be eligible, applicants must identify as a woman and/or female, including trans women and people of variable gender identities who were designated female at birth; must be 18 years or older on or before March 5, 2024; must have a residence in one of the 50 states, a Tribal Nation, a U.S. Territory, or the District of Columbia on the grant deadline; must be a U.S. citizen, permanent legal resident, or O-1 visa holder; and cannot be enrolled in a degree-seeking program of any kind.For complete program guidelines and application instructions, see the New York Foundation for the Arts