Please read all of the following before applying. Contact programs@hi-artsnyc.org with any questions.

Artists may submit a request for Creative Continuum resources no more than once every six months, but may only be awarded financial resources once per fiscal year.

Application Process

• Beginning April 2025, Hi-ARTS will begin accepting applications for support on a rolling basis. 

• Artists may submit a request for Creative Continuum resources no more than once every six months, but may only be awarded financial resources once per fiscal year. Please note that the application may close near the end of the fiscal year or remain open as new funding is budgeted, acquired and allocated for the following fiscal year. During these times, resource availability may change.

• Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and will be assessed on factors such as project feasibility, alignment with Hi-ARTS’ mission, and clarity of goals.

• Applicants must be a Hi-ARTS Alumni and have completed a Hi-ARTS residency between 2015 and the present day.

• Must have an established or developing project timeline with a clear plan for project start and completion dates.

• Must complete this application detailing project goals and how they align with Hi-ARTS’ mission.

• Resources

  • Rehearsal space

  • Financial assistance up to $1,500

  • Access to Materials for the Arts (MFTA)

  • Loaned materials and/or technical equipment

  • Curatorial conversations and programming

  Deliverables
  Please note, that financial subsidy recipients are expected to deliver the following: 

  • Clear budget line items 

  • Receipts and proof of purchase

  • Short testimonial regarding project progress and Hi-ARTS’ support 

  • Photo and video documentation of completed project (if applicable)

  • Appropriate credit to Hi-ARTS in project materials