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  • About Us

    Who We Are

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    Special Projects

    • Loew's Jersey Theatre
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    Jersey City Arts + Culture Trust Fund

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News Category: Key Dates & Announcements

Grant Award Announcement Thursday, April 30, 2026

Art+Culture What's Happening

Grant Application Opens Monday, January 26, 2026

Art+Culture What's Happening

Please visit this page for more information: https://jerseycityculture.org/grants/apply-for-a-grant/

Have questions about the 2026-2027 Jersey City Arts and Culture Trust Fund Grant Application?

All are welcome to drop into any one of our Sessions with expanded locations this year!

Mayor Fulop Announces Over $1 Million in 4th Round of Arts & Culture Trust Fund Grants, Marking Record-Breaking Investment in Local Arts Community

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JERSEY CITY, NJ — Mayor Steven M. Fulop, the Office of Cultural Affairs, and the Jersey City Arts and Culture Trust Fund Committee are proud to announce the recipients of […]

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