In recognition of the vital role arts play in communitiy life, Community Connections seeks to place community based cultural programs in areas of the state that have been underrepresented due to lack of accessibility or geographic location. Conducting a community cultural needs assessment. Using the arts as a catalyst for positive social change, such as arts and teen delinquency prevention. Developing cultural programs with and for underrepresented communities. Deadline for application is 60 days prior to start date of the project.
Funding is awarded on a first-come, first served basis.
Maximum of 1 project application per year. Projects must take place between July 1-June 30. This grant does not require a cash match. Funding priority will be given to organizations that have formed solid partnerships with community and social services agencies and first-time applicants. Maximum of 1 application per organization per year.