Springfield Cultural Council
The Springfield Cultural Council is designed to serve individual(s) and/or organizations throughout Greater Springfield in arts & cultural, interpretive science, and humanities’ projects for public benefit. SCC strongly
believes in making strong investments in community. SCC aims to serve all ethnic groups, genders, etc. SCC encourages non- and for-profit organizations to apply.
Contact
Andrew R. Cade
andrew6503@aol.com
413-262-1429
https://www.springfieldculturalcouncil.com
Address
1 Federal Street Bldg. 111-3
Springfield, MA 01105-1199
Application Information
FY24 Allocation
$249,300
FY24 Local Priorities
Priority will be provided to projects that directly impact the local community (Springfield).
Priority will be provided to applicants must reside in Springfield.
Priority will be provided to artists and community members who identify as Black, Indigenous, POC, LGBTQX, refugee, immigrant, or person living with a disability.
FY24 Local Guidelines
SCC supports grants between $250 – $5000.
SCC will only accept up to two grant proposals.
SCC requires all applications to be submitted through the on-line portal.
SCC does not limit the number of years any one grantee can return consecutively for funding.
SCC accepts applications for field trips (tickets, travel).
How Grant Recipients Are Paid
Reimbursement Grants
FY24 Funding List
| Name | Project Title | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| A Journey In Jazz | A Journey In Jazz | $3,000 | A Queen's Narrative | Heavy is the Crown Anthology Project | $2,000 | Afri(K)que Limited | International Women's Day Celebration | $1,000 | Art for the Soul Gallery, Inc. | Journey Through the Eyes of an Artist: the Works of Richard D. Roy | $3,000 | Baker, Nicole | Gel Printing Workshops | $1,000 | Baker, Vera S | Composers' Forum | $500 | Beneath The Healing, LLC | Journaling To Heal Retreat | $1,500 | Blues to Green, Inc. | Springfield Jazz & Roots Festival | $3,000 | Burgess, Jesse | Stop The Violence Gospel Concert | $1,500 | Burgess, Jesse | Champion of Character Award | $1,000 | Cade, Andrew | Famous Spaces and Places | $2,000 | Cade, Andrew | Artist Expo - 24 | $2,000 | Community Music School of Springfield, Inc. | Bridge Leadership Program | $3,000 | Corbitt, Shawn | Capturing Youth Athletes of Springfield Ma | $1,000 | Crespo, Odelito | Senior Prom | $1,000 | DREAM Studios, Inc. | Children In The Playground The Musical | $2,000 | Davis, Cynthia | Fit and Creative Lifestyle | $1,000 | Dodds, Keshawn | New Age of Heroes Comics Convention - Hosted by Keshawn Dodds | $2,000 | Drew, Gregory | KISS MY GLASS BEGINNERS CLASS | $2,000 | Drew, Gregory | Stained Glass in Historical Neighborhoods | $2,000 | East Springfield Neighborhood Council, Inc. | East Springfield Arts | $2,000 | Escobar, Nelson | Pocket Operator Pals | $1,000 | Ethnic Arts Center of Somerville, Inc. | Ethnic Legacy Theatre for Springfield! | $1,000 | Fleet, Alissa | Reweaving Our Stories - Springfield | $1,000 | Gehrt, James | A Simple Circle, The Democratization of Photography and its Impact on Society | $1,000 | Greater Springfield NAACP | NAACP Annual Freedom Fund Dinner | $2,000 | Green, Kaleighia | Women's Empowerment Showcasing | $2,000 | Harris, Kenneth | Foes of a Minimum Wage Guard | $1,000 | Haynes, Justin | The Runway Experience | $2,000 | Hernandez, Kahli | The Kaleidoscope | $1,000 | Hernandez, Kahli | For Your Eyes Only: Sketchbook Exhibition | $500 | Hickory Street Harambee, Inc. | Hickory Street Harambee Festival | $3,000 | Hilltown Families, Inc. | Hilltown Families Suggests | $250 | Indian Orchard Citizens Council, Inc. | IOCC Food Truck Festival | $3,000 | John J. Duggan Academy | Social Justice Mural at John J. Duggan Academy | $2,000 | Johnson, Christine | Author Zaiden | $1,000 | Jones, Shatoyia | በአፍሪካ ውስጥ ውበት እና ውበት: Celebrations of Africa የተግባር ውበት እንጂ ውበት የለም | እጆች እርስ በርስ ይታጠባሉ | $1,000 | Jones, Shatoyia | ዘውዱ | $1,000 | Kenison, Maria | Springfield Book Exchange | $1,500 | Lake, Amy | The History Of Vaudeville | $1,500 | Longstreeth, Ken | Jeff Gavioli and his BAD NEWS JAZZ AND BLUES ORCHESTRA featuring Cindy Reed | $500 | MUSIC Dance.edu | Hip Hop Chair Dance for Seniors! - a dance series | $500 | MUSIC Dance.edu | I am Autistic I am Fantastic - The Musical | $500 | Maloney, Scott | I AM ... | $300 | Mason, Cayo | Movement, Mood & Food! | $1,000 | Mattei-Vega, Josue | Media Workshop | $1,000 | Miller, Jess | Art Kits for Foster Kids | $1,000 | Neill, David | Music concert by the Fanfare Brass featuring Michael McArney - organ | $500 | Parias, Camila | La Borrachita de Amor: Passion and Devotion in Baroque Spain | $1,000 | People Aligning To Create Harmony | PATCH Community Gardens and Natural Healing Center | $1,000 | Pioneer Valley Concert Band | Sounds of Summer | $1,000 | Post, Kathy | A New Blue Jazz Ensemble at the Farmers Market at Forest Park | $500 | Post, Kathy | A New Blue Jazz Ensemble concert in collaboration with Bing Productions | $500 | Rennis, Dorren | THE ART OF SOUND | $1,000 | STEM Middle Academy | STE(A)M Academy Band | $1,500 | Simmons, Sierra | Dr. King Day Celebration 2024 | $4,500 | Springfield Boys and Girls Club, Inc. | Fine Arts Carousel Track (F.A.C.T) | $1,500 | Springfield Cultural Partnership, Inc. | Thank an Artist Virtual WTCC | $2,500 | Springfield Cultural Partnership, Inc. | Thank An Artist LIVE | $2,500 | Springfield Museums Corporation | The Outwin 2022: American Portraiture Today | $2,000 | Springfield Public Schools | Music Therapy and Art Collaboration for Autistic Students | $1,500 | Springfield Symphony Orchestra, Inc. | SSO Musical Petting Zoo | $2,500 | Sticca, Paul | Acousticca Live Summer Music Concert | $500 | Stone Soul, Inc. | Stone Soul Festival | $3,000 | Streeter, Devin D. | Devin Davon Retail Launch Expo | $1,000 | Taylor, Mario | The Art of Tennis | $2,000 | The African American Female Professor Awards Association, Inc. | African American Female Professor Awards | $2,000 | The Artist Cafe LLC | Black History Art Exhibition | $1,500 | The Embodied Leadership Project | The BIPOC Rest Group | $1,000 | The Old Post Road Orchestra, Inc. | Our 2024 Holiday Concert | $1,000 | The Performance Project, Inc. | "Mother Tongue" by First Generation Ensemble | $1,000 | Thomas, Tracey | Senior Movement | $2,000 | Thomas, Tracey | On Broadway | $1,500 | Tillery-Jenkins, Regina | PAINTING WITH THE STARS | $2,500 | Underwood, Leonard W. | Artist & Community Showcase with Upscale Socks Anniversary | $1,500 | Urban League of Springfield, Inc. | Voices of the Future | $2,500 | Valley Photo Center, Inc. | Walker Evans Exhibit and Lecture | $1,000 | Waring, Cory | The Majesty of Afrika Runway Competition | $1,000 | Westwater Weekes, Naomi | The Reclamation Project: Honoring the Voices of People of Color in Folk Music | $500 | Wirt, Edward | OAKLAND STROKE Concert | $500 | anderson, india | MISS & JR. MISS JUNETEENTH PAGEANT | $1,000 | anderson, india | WHO'S GOT SOUL LIP SYNC CONTEST | $1,000 | lewis, julius | karaoke in the park | $2,000 |
