LCC Program Information - About Your LCC

The Sherborn Arts Council is part of a network of 329 local cultural councils serving all 351 cities and towns in the commonwealth. The LCC Program is the largest grassroots cultural funding network in the nation, supporting thousands of community-based projects in the arts, sciences and humanities every year. The state legislature provides an annual appropriation to the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency, which then allocates funds to each community.

email tishgogan@comcast.net

Sherborn Arts Council Tish Gogan Town Offices Sherborn, MA 01770-1063 508-650-2980

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).

Sherborn Arts Council priorities the following: • Projects that serve a wide and varied local audience • Projects that focus on local history • Projects that support local artists • Projects that benefit the Sherborn community In addition to the state criteria applications will be evaluated using the following review criteria: • Applicants must apply online (new for FY'17) • How well the program meets our local priorities • Community support, outreach and publicity • Initiate projects that have self-sustainable plans and budgets • Applicants should have a Sherborn sponsor and venue • Line items such as, “Overhead” and “Mailings” cannot be considered

An online application will be available September 1.

FY 2019

Name	Project	Project title	Amount
ECDC Nursery School	Arts	ECDC SLEEPYTIME with Wayne Potash	$450
Friends of the Sherborn Library	Arts	FOTSL Winterfest 2019- Dinoman	$1,217
Hamelin, Richard "Pied Potter"	Arts	Magical Potter's Wheel	$435
Hurlbut, Steven	Arts	Jumpin' Juba: concert at the senior cafe	$300
Mankita, Jay	Arts	Chain Reactions & Creative Contraptions	$400
Pine Hill Community School Association	Arts	Program by Corey Rich (Corey the Dribbler)	$895
Sherborn Library	Arts	Sail Away on the Craft of Pastel Painting	$500
Sherborn Library	Arts	Toe Jam Puppet Band	$460
Sherborn Library	Science	Whalemobile	$550
Tincknell, Roger	Arts	Swinging on a Star	$500

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Amount Available for Granting in FY 2020