Grant Application Assistance

If your work aligns with a specific art discipline, contact the program director who serves that art form. For technical questions about using OPAL, our grant platform, please visit the Grant Platform Guide and Tutorials page.  If you are unsure who to contact, email Ai-Ling Chang, who will help direct you to the right person.

Staff contacts

Visual arts, craft, and film

Dara Silver, Senior Program Director

Music, dance, multi-disciplinary presenting and arts accessibility

Jamie Katz Court, Music & Dance Director, Accessibility Coordinator

Theater and literature

Dara Silver, Senior Program Director

Folk and traditional arts or community arts

Zoe van Buren, Folklife Director

Grassroots Arts Program or Artist Support Grants, Western N.C. Region

Janelle Wienke, Arts in Communities Western Regional Director

Grassroots Arts Program or Artist Support Grants, Eastern N.C. Region

Sam Gerweck, Arts in Communities Eastern Regional Director

Arts in Education

Lizz Wells, Arts in Education Director

North Carolina Arts Council Grants Office


Accessibility

For accessibility questions or accommodation requests, please contact the North Carolina Arts Council's Music and Dance Director, Accessibility Coordinator Jamie Katz Court at jamie.katzcourt@dncr.nc.gov or 919-814-6502.

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