NYC Council Discretionary Funding for Arts Organizations (NonProfit Help Desk)
January 28 @ 6:30 pm - 7:00 pm EST
FOR ARTS ORGANIZATIONS: How to apply for NYC Council Discretionary Funding
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 | 6:30 – 7:00 PM
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Description:
In this workshop, learn about NYC Council Discretionary Expense Funding: the application process, the timeline to receive funding if you are selected, specifically for arts organizations. The webinar will also walk you through the step-by-step process of how to apply in the portal and provide insights on which initiatives may be a good fit for your organization.
Presenter:
Tamara Keshecki, MPP, MM is the founding principal of AINOK Consulting, LLC which has secured over $27M for clients since its inception in 2020.
Objectives:
As a result of this webinar, participants will be able to:
1. Understand the end-to-end process of NYC Council Discretionary Expense Funding, including application requirements, review timelines, and key milestones.
2. Gain insight into tracking and managing discretionary awards, from notification of selection through to contract execution.
3. Identify common challenges and best practices in navigating the discretionary funding and contracting process effectively.
