The NYC Women’s Fund for Media, Music and Theatre provides grants to encourage and support the creation of digital, film, music, and live or online theatre content that reflects the voices and perspectives of women.

The NYC Women’s Fund for Media, Music and Theatre (“Women’s Fund”), administered by the New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) in partnership with the City of New York Mayor’s Office of Media and Entertainment (MOME), is a signature initiative that addresses the underrepresentation of women in the entertainment industry. The Fund provides grants to encourage and support the creation of content that reflects the voices and perspectives of women.

In addition to being made by, for, or about women, projects are eligible if they feature a prominent woman perspective; and/or include a woman director and/or producer and/or writer/songwriter and/or engineer (for recordings) and/or woman protagonist(s) or lead musical role.

Application for this fund opened on August 22nd, 2023, and will close on November 1st, 2023. Click here to to apply.

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