---
title: Connecticut Office of the Arts
description: Connecticut state arts agency offering grants, arts education, and support for artists and arts organizations.
url: https://www.artsume.com/o/connecticut-office-of-the-arts
type: organization
createdAt: "2026-09-06"
updatedAt: "2026-10-21"
organizationType: Government / public agency
location: Hartford, CT, United States
website: https://portal.ct.gov/decdartsportal
---

# Connecticut Office of the Arts

*Government / public agency • Hartford, CT, United States*

## About

Connecticut state arts agency offering grants, arts education, and support for artists and arts organizations.

The Connecticut Office of the Arts helps residents enjoy new arts experiences and helps artists and arts organizations bring their work to life. It offers grants for artists, arts organizations, municipalities, and schools, and a directory for finding local artists and performers. Its programs include arts education for teachers and teaching artists, the Creative Economy initiative, and Cultural Districts across the state.

It also runs the Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts program, which provides legal services to the arts sector, and sponsors the State Poet Laureate and State Troubadour.

## Details

- **Address:** 450 Columbus Boulevard, Ste 5, Hartford, CT 06103
- **Website:** https://portal.ct.gov/decdartsportal
- **Social Media:** facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CTOfficeoftheArts, twitter: https://twitter.com/ctofficeofarts, instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ctofficeofthearts, youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@connecticutofficeofthearts/featured, linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/connecticut-office-of-the-arts-342b5815a

## Programs

View current programs from Connecticut Office of the Arts on Artsume: https://www.artsume.com/o/connecticut-office-of-the-arts