the Salem Cultural Council will be announcing the awards given in the current grant cycle at the Salem Arts Festival on Friday, June 3 during the festival's opening reception. 6-9 pm at Old Town Hall.
About the Council: The Salem Cultural Council joins communities across the state to make up the Massachusetts Cultural Council. The Salem Cultural Council is eager to award grants to individuals that reside, work, or have an organization based in Salem as they work to bring arts and cultural opportunities to our community. The deadline for the next grant cycle will be in November of 2020. Any Massachusetts resident can apply, but we give priority to those who follow our stated council priorities. About the Council Members: As proud residents of Salem, we hope to find meaningful ways to contribute to the vibrant arts and culture scene in our city by awarding grants, supporting community events, and collaborating with the local organizations that bring arts and culture to life in Salem. For more information about the Salem Cultural Council, please contact us!
The deadline for the next grant cycle will be in November of 2020. Any Massachusetts resident can apply, but we give priority to those who follow our stated council priorities.
About the Council Members: As proud residents of Salem, we hope to find meaningful ways to contribute to the vibrant arts and culture scene in our city by awarding grants, supporting community events, and collaborating with the local organizations that bring arts and culture to life in Salem.
For more information about the Salem Cultural Council, please contact us!
http://salemculturalcouncil.wordpress.com email salemculturalcouncil@salem.com http://www.facebook.com/SalemCulturalCouncil/
In order to apply for an LCC grant, applicants must meet all eligibility and criteria requirements of the LCC Program.
For more detailed information, refer to the full LCC Program Guidelines (PDF).
$22,600
Theme: Creating Salem, Together This year, the Salem Cultural Council will give priority to: • Projects from local artists who are redefining or expanding the definition of what it means to be the Salem Community in these extraordinary times. • Applicants who reside, work, have an organization in Salem or have an established partnership with an organization based in Salem. • Programs that activate unexpected or underutilized canvases and performance spaces within the city of Salem. • Programs that take place in Salem or benefit the residents of Salem. • Programs that celebrate and promote the diversity of our community. • Programs that are educational and accessible for the community, regardless of age or ability. In addition to the state criteria, applications will be evaluated using the following review criteria:
For the FY21 Grant Cycle, the Salem Cultural Council is once again participating in the Supplemental Grant Pilot Program, which means that approved grantees will receive their funding upfront, not on a reimbursement basis. For questions about this new process, please email SalemCulturalCouncil@salem.com.
An online application will be available October 1.
FY 2021
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