{"id":192944,"date":"2026-04-11T01:26:26","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T01:26:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/192944\/"},"modified":"2026-04-11T01:26:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T01:26:26","slug":"queens-arts-fund-grants-awarded-to-over-100-local-artists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/192944\/","title":{"rendered":"Queens Arts Fund Grants Awarded to Over 100 Local Artists"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\"AnThe Queens Arts Fund’s 2026 grant recipients reflect the borough’s vibrant and multifaceted creative community.Queens Today<\/p>\n

The Queens Arts Fund (QAF) has announced 129 grants to local artists, collectives, and small nonprofits in Queens, New York, continuing to bolster the borough’s vibrant creative community. The recipients hail from neighborhoods across the World’s Borough and represent a wide range of artistic disciplines.<\/p>\n

Why it matters<\/p>\n

The QAF grants provide crucial funding and recognition for emerging and established artists in Queens, helping to sustain the borough’s reputation as a hub of diverse cultural offerings and support the careers of talented local creatives.<\/p>\n

The details<\/p>\n

The 2026 QAF grants will support a variety of artistic projects and initiatives, including visual arts, performing arts, literary works, and community-based programs. Recipients were selected through a competitive application process that evaluates the artistic merit, community impact, and financial need of each proposal.<\/p>\n

The 2026 QAF grant recipients were announced on April 10, 2026.<\/p>\n

The players<\/p>\n

Queens Arts Fund (QAF)<\/p>\n

A grant program that provides funding to support local artists, collectives, and small nonprofit organizations in Queens, New York.<\/p>\n

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The takeaway<\/p>\n

The QAF grants demonstrate Queens’ ongoing commitment to nurturing its diverse creative community and ensuring that local artists have the resources they need to thrive and share their talents with the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Got story updates? Submit your updates here. \u203a The Queens Arts Fund’s 2026 grant recipients reflect the borough’s…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":192945,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":{"0":"post-192944","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-queens","8":"tag-new-york","9":"tag-new-york-city","10":"tag-nyc","11":"tag-queens","12":"tag-queens-headlines","13":"tag-queens-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192944","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=192944"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/192944\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/192945"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=192944"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=192944"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=192944"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}