Grants Program

Our Signature Program—USA Fellows

Annually 50 artists are named USA Fellows; each receives a $50,000 unrestricted grant.

The program supports artists in all career stages, including emerging and mid-career artists, as well as established figures. The fellowships are awarded across a broad array of disciplines:

  • Architecture and Design
  • Crafts and Traditional Arts
  • Dance
  • Literature
  • Media
  • Music
  • Theater Arts
  • Visual Arts
To read about the process of becoming a USA Fellow, click here.
    


USA Fellow Story:Basil Twist

Talk to Basil Twist about puppets, and you will come away thinking about mortality, animism, and magic. “Puppetry goes beyond entertainment into issues of life, death, and the soul,” says the 39-year-old New York resident.


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Donor Profile:Ernest and Irma Rose Foundation

“With USA, the perspective is that you are not investing in art you want to own. You are investing in the creative spirit—the courage and passion required to become one of the finest artists in America.”

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