The NOCCA Institute provides supplemental funding for NOCCA students and advocacy for NOCCA’s world-class program. With the support of corporations, foundations, and individuals across Louisiana and the globe, the Institute has helped turn NOCCA into a flagship professional arts training facility. Among the programs we oversee are:

• A three-pronged Financial Aid Program

• A comprehensive, year-round Artists-in-Residence Program

• Concerts, exhibitions, and other events for the general public

• Capital campaigns for NOCCA’s current home and future expansion (details coming soon)

• Third-party rentals, making NOCCA’s state-of-the-art facilities available to nonprofit arts groups, businesses, and individuals for events of their own

• Numerous funds set up by alumni, parents, and other supporters