Design Resources

Funding

State Arts Agencies/Regional Arts Organizations
Funding for individuals and organizations.

Foundation Center
The leading web site on philanthropy serving grantseekers, grantmakers, researchers, policymakers, the media, and the general public.

Nonprofit Finance Fund
Loans for facilities projects and for other growth-related needs and planning assistance.

NYFA Source
The largest national database of information on grants, awards, services, and publications for artists in all disciplines.

Graham Foundation for Advanced Studies in the Fine Arts
Architecture and built environment-related projects.

Service Organizations

Adaptive Environments
374 Congress Street, Suite 301
Boston, MA 02210
617-695-1225 (Voice/TTY)
617/482-8099 (fax)
www.adaptenv.org
info@AdaptiveEnvironments.org

American Institute of Architects
1735 New York Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20006
202/626-7300
202/626-7547 (fax)
www.aia.org
infocentral@aia.org

American Institute of Graphic Arts
164 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10010
212/807-1990
212 807 1799 (fax)
www.aiga.org

American Society of Interior Designers
608 Massachusetts Avenue, NE
Washington, DC 20002
202/546-3480
202/546-3240 (fax)
www.asid.org

American Society of Landscape Architects
636 Eye Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001-3736
202/898-2444
202/898-1185 (fax)
www.asla.org

American Assocation of Retired Persons (AARP)
Universal Design Home Modification Information
Consumer Issues Section
601 E Street, NW
Washington, DC 20049
800/424-3410
www.aarp.org
www.aarp.org/universalhome
member@aarp.org

Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture
1735 New York Ave.
Washington, D.C. 20006
202/785-2324
202/628-0448
www.acsa-arch.org

Center for Inclusive Design & Environmental Access
378 Hayes Hall, School of Architecture & Planning
3435 Main Street
University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY 14214-3087
716/829.3485 ext. 329
716/829-3758 (TTY)
716/829-3861
www.ap.buffalo.edu/idea
idea@ap.buffalo.edu

The Center For Universal Design
College of Design
North Carolina State University
Campus Box 8613
Raleigh, NC 27695-8613
919/515-3082 (Voice/TTY)
919/515-8951 (fax)
www.design.ncsu.edu/cud/
cud@ncsu.edu

Industrial Designers Society of America
1142-E Walker Road
Great Falls, VA 22066
703/759-0100
www.idsa.org
idsa@erols.com

Trace Research and Development
University of Wisconsin-Madison
2107 Engineering Centers Bldg.
1550 Engineering Dr.
Madison, WI 53706
608/262-6966
608/263-5408 (TTY)
608/262-8848 (fax)
www.trace.wisc.edu
info@trace.wisc.edu

Universal Designers & Consultants, Inc.
6 Grant Avenue
Takoma Park, MD 20912-4324
301/270-2470 (Voice/TTY)
/301/270-8199 (fax)
www.UniversalDesign.com
UDandC@UniversalDesign.com

Universal Design Initiative
J.L. Muller, Inc.
PO Box 222514
Chantilly, VA 22022-2514
703/222-5808
703/378-5079
jlminc@monumental.com

Public Art

The Americans for the Arts 2000-2001 Public Art Program Directory
A vital tool for professionals working in public art. The Directory contains up-to-date information on more than 300 public art programs from around the country including contact information, website addresses, slide registry information, artist eligibility requirements, and program details. $20/members and $25/non-members; order #100056. Call 1.800.321.4510 or use the order form on the Americans for the Arts website to order your copy.

National Endowment for the Arts · an independent federal agency
1100 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20506