Public Art Learning Fund Now Open

NEFA | April 12, 2025

The Spring 2025 cycle of the Public Art Learning Fund (PALF) is open!

The Public Art Learning Fund provides grants of $500 to $3,000 to support professional development opportunities for New England-based artists who are looking to deepen and expand their public art practices. This is an incredible chance for artists to invest in their growth and explore new skills, tools, and ideas that can help shape more equitable, inclusive, and vibrant public spaces across our region.

Key Information

  • Application Deadline: April 14, 2025
  • For Opportunities Taking Place: June 1, 2025 – May 31, 2026

Who can apply?

  • Applicant must be an artist who resides full-time and makes work in one of the six New England States (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont)
  • Applicant must be an artist whose artistic practice engages the public realm or who can demonstrate that they are in the process of expanding their artistic practice towards public artmaking
  • Applicant must have a Creative Groundprofile.

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