Flushing Town Hall

Flushing Town Hall Grant Information Sessions & Application Review Days

Information Sessions

Join Flushing Town Hall's Arts Services Department for an info session to learn about the Arts Grants for Queens and GO Queens Grant. We will review guidelines, grant cycle schedules, and best application practices. RSVPs are recommended.

Please note: First-time applicants to the Arts Grants for Queens are required to attend an information session before applying.  If you are applying for the GO Queens Grant, you must attend an information session. Any one member of an organization or artist group may attend an info session on behalf of their group. Any questions, please email Melissa Velasquez, Manager of Arts Services, at mvelasquez@flushingtownhall.org

Upcoming Information Sessions:

Wednesday, November 12th | 12:00 - 2:00 PM
Virtual Information Session
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Thursday, November 13th | 6:00 - 7:30 PM
at Cambria Heights (QPL)
RSVP Here

If you are unable to attend an in-person information session, you can watch this video below which covers the guidelines and eligibility requirements of The Arts Grants for Queens Program. (Please note: this video was recorded in 2024. The Individual Artist award has increased to $5,000 and the Community Arts award has increased to $7,500)

First time applicants to the GO Queens Grant are required to attend a live information session.


One-on-One Application Review Days

As the deadline approaches, we will be offering 25-minute appointments on Zoom to provide feedback and answer any questions you may have. A draft of your application must be started prior to your review appointment in order for us to provide the most helpful feedback. Sign-ups will open one week at noon prior to each review day listed below.  All info session attendees will be notified by email when registration opens.  All appointments will be available on a first come, first serve basis.

Thursday, November 6th | 10am - 5pm
RSVPs Closed

Tuesday, November 18th | 10 am - 5pm
RSVPs will open on Tuesday, November 11th at noon

Thursday, November 20th | 10am - 5pm
RSVPs will open on Thursday, November 13th at noon

Tuesday, December 2nd | 10am - 5pm
RSVPs will open on Tuesday, November 25th at noon

Thursday, December 4th | 10am - 5pm
RSVPs will open on Monday, December 1st at noon*

Tuesday, December 9th | 10am - 5pm
RSVPs will open on Tuesday, December 2nd at noon

Thursday, December 11th | 10am - 5pm
RSVPs will open on Thursday, December 4th at noon


​​​​​​​The Arts Grants for Queens Program is supported by the New York State Council on the Arts, Statewide Community Regrants Program (formerly the Decentralization program) with the support of Governor Kathy Hochul and the New York State Legislature.


​​​​​​​*Registration will open later due to Thanksgiving Day being the week before


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The GO Queens Grant is funded by The Howard Gilman Foundation. ​​​​​​​