Submission Timeline: Monday, January 5, 2026 – Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 6:00 pm
Important Deadlines for Capital Projects
| Projects requesting both Borough President funding and Council funding: | February 19 – All applications must be submitted by 5:00 PM. |
| Projects requesting only Council funding: | March 19 – All applications must be submitted by 5:00 PM. |
District 16 FY27 Meeting Request Form
City Council FY27 Discretionary Funding Application
Cultural Project Funding Information
For cultural organizations interested in applying, additional information and application materials are available through the Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA) online portal:
DCLA Cultural Funding Website: https://www.nyc.gov/dcla
Cultural Capital Funding Eligibility
Cultural Capital Funding is available for:
- Members of the Cultural Institutions Group (CIG), and
- Cultural nonprofits based in New York City that have received at least one baseline Cultural Development Fund (CDF) recommendation through the DCLA Program Services Unit in fiscal years 2023, 2024, or 2025.