The City of Laguna Beach accepts applications from non-profit organizations with experience and primary focus of presenting arts programming.
Donor Name: City of Laguna Beach
State: California
City: Laguna Beach
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/05/2024
Size of the Grant: Not Available
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Funded arts program must be presented in Laguna Beach. The goal of the funding is to create quality cultural art experiences that benefit guests that stay overnight at Laguna Beach hotels while improving the experience for residents.
The funds available support art projects that promote tourism and related events.
- In 2018, the City of Laguna Beach approved a Creative Placemaking Assessment which identified cultural art activation sites. Organizations are encouraged to utilize sites within the Civic Arts District for its programming including, but not limited to: Festival of Arts and Sawdust Art Festival. Additional sites include Main Beach Cobblestones, Laguna Art Museum, Laguna Playhouse and the Promenade on Forest, creative site solutions such as nontraditional venues will be considered.
- Funds for this grant are made available through the Laguna Beach Tourism Marketing District. The funds are dedicated for grants to organizations wishing to enhance the cultural arts environment of Laguna Beach and related programming. The grants are operated and reviewed by the City of Laguna Beach Arts Commission and approved by the City Council.
The City of Laguna Beach is committed to working with cultural arts organizations to ensure the development and success of a vibrant arts community. Applicants are encouraged to provide expanded programming that deepens and expands active experiences in the arts.
In evaluating applications, consideration will be given to the following:
- Non-profit organizations with functioning arts programs.
- Cultural arts programs that provide the greatest benefits in meeting the needs of Laguna Beach, its residents, and visitors.
- New/ and or expanded art services not currently being provided.
Eligibility Criteria
Non-profit organizations with the primary purpose and experience in presenting arts programs in Laguna Beach. Collaborative programming will be accepted, with the organization whose primary focus is presenting the arts being the lead applicant.
For more information, visit City of Laguna Beach.