04/05/2026
Thank you County of Union, New Jersey!
BREAKING: 44 local organizations are receiving funding through this year's Union County Local Arts Program! These re-grants, totaling $300,500, represent a portion of the $434,400 Local Arts Program grant awarded to the Union County Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs by the NJ State Council on the Arts, a partner of the National Endowment for the Arts.
From music to dance, and programs for seniors, residents with special needs, at-risk youth and everyone in between, congratulations to our 2026 awardees:
⢠ACP Arts Ink, $7,600
⢠Afternoon Music, Inc., $6,900
⢠Catalyst Theater Company Productions, Inc., $10,100
⢠CDC Theatre, $13,500
⢠Chinese American Music Ensemble, $5,800
⢠Choral Art Society of New Jersey Inc., $11,400
⢠City of Linden, $3,600
⢠City of Rahway Dept. of Recreation & Senior Services, $3,500
⢠Community Access Unlimited, $4,600
⢠Concord Singers, $8,300
⢠Continuo Arts Foundation, $11,300
⢠Cranford Public Library, $3,700
⢠Doors of Hope Community, Inc., $1,000
⢠duCret School of the Arts, $13,400
⢠Elizabeth Development Company of New Jersey, $3,400
⢠Elizabeth Youth Theater Ensemble, $12,100
⢠Friends of Summit Public Art, $8,400
⢠Grand Artistry Inspires, $8,600
⢠Imperial Brass, $6,100
⢠Kenilworth Public Library, $3,600
⢠Linden Free Public Library, $2,500
⢠Mostly Music, Inc., $7,800
⢠New Jersey Workshop for the Arts, Inc., $12,100
⢠Overlook Foundation, $3,600
⢠Plainfield Senior Citizens Service Center, $3,700
⢠Plainfield Symphony Society, $13,300
⢠Queen City Film & Television Workshop, $3,700
⢠Rahway Valley Jerseyaires, $2,000
⢠Roselle Park Veterans Memorial Library, $2,000
⢠Society of Musical Arts, $3,600
⢠Steeple Concerts at St. Paulâs, $3,700
⢠Summit Chorale, Inc., $11,200
⢠Summit Free Public Library, $3,700
⢠Summit Symphony, Inc., $10,000
⢠The August Symphony, $4,000
⢠The Celebration Singers, $11,700
⢠The Community Players, $12,800
⢠The Kingâs Daughters Day School, $4,200
⢠The Playhouse Association, Inc., $12,300
⢠The Theater Project, $12,500
⢠Township of Cranford, $3,200
⢠Trinitas Foundation, $3,700
⢠Westfield Community Band Inc., $3,500
⢠YWCA of Eastern Union County, $2,800
