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    Grants for Non-Profits

    Entry Track

    This PA Council on the Arts (PCA) grant program supports grants for eligible PA arts organizations and arts programs that have a history of at least two years of consistent arts/cultural programming and average annual revenue of $200,000 or greater. 

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    Overview

    The Entry Track grant program serves as the initial step for arts organizations and arts programs seeking funding through the Arts Organizations and Arts Programs (AOAP) track in Pennsylvania.

    • Applicant organizations must be able to demonstrate a history of at least two years of consistent arts programming in Pennsylvania and have an annual average arts revenue of $200,000 or greater.
    • Funding amounts for Entry Track are set by the PCA's governing council and applied to all Entry Track grantees .
    • Activity Period: July 1 - June 30. All funded activities must take place during this time period.
    • The Entry Track application guidelines provide additional information regarding eligibility and how to apply.
    2025-2026 Entry Track Application Guidelines

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    For current and potential Entry Track applicants:

    Apply for an Entry Track Grant

    Download the reimbursement template and final report

    For current Entry Track grantees:

    Download the template (XLS)

    Questions about Entry Track?

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