The Arts Council supports the exemplary artistic, cultural, and arts education projects and programs of arts and cultural organizations in Long Beach through the Community Project Grants program.
Donor Name: Arts Council for Long Beach
State: California
City: Long Beach
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 06/10/2022
Size of the Grant: $1,000 to $6,000
Details:
Program Goals
- To encourage innovative, creative, diverse, and unique programming
- To support arts and cultural projects that meet community needs and identify target audiences
- To support local organizations that have a successful track record of delivering programs that are well planned and managed effectively
- To encourage programs that reflect the rich cultural diversity of the community
Funding Information
Community Project Grants awarded with award amounts range from $1,000 to $6,000.
Use of Qualified Personnel
- Professional Artists
- Education or training in the arts disciplines of the proposed programs
- Recognition in the artistic disciplines (i.e., awards, commendations, reviews)
- Experience as a community artist for one or more arts organizations
- For in-school projects only: experience with the CA Content Standards, including the Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) Standards
- Professional Arts Administrators
- Education or training in arts administration
- Documented experience in producing and executing similar programs
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be a nonprofit organization or non-incorporated organization working in partnership with a fiscal receiver/fiscal sponsor and meet the goals of this grant category.
Organizations must meet the following:
- Arts, cultural and historical organizations headquartered in the City of Long Beach with 501(c)(3) nonprofit status and who comply with the four requirements listed below. OR
- Non-incorporated organizations with an approved 501(c)(3) fiscal receiver/fiscal sponsor headquartered in Long Beach and who comply with the four requirements listed below.
- Has a minimum of two years of arts and/or cultural programming experience in Long Beach,
- Uses qualified artists or professional arts administrators in program planning/delivery,
- Has a confirmed program schedule and secured venue(s),
- Uses disciplines that include visual, performing, literary, audio, media arts, and/or folk/traditional arts.
For more information, visit Community Project Grant.