The Cedar City Arts Council is seeking applications for its Mini-Grant Program.
Donor Name: Cedar City Arts Council
State: Utah
County: Iron County (UT)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/28/2022
Size of the Grant: $500
Details:
Mini-grants are awarded semi-annually to individuals, groups, or organizations in the visual, performing, and literary arts, to support creative endeavors that will strengthen communication between artists and the community.
Goals
- Advocacy: CCAC conveys the essential value of the arts and artists in their community.
- Appreciation: CCAC encourages the creative spirit and recognizes the arts as a vital economic force.
- Education: CCAC engages all ages in visual, performing, and literary art forms through diverse programming and community outreach.
- Support: CCAC helps fund the creative endeavors of artists and small arts organizations.
Funding Information
The maximum award for each proposal is $500.
Eligibility Criteria
The Cedar City Arts Council considers requests from emerging or established artists who desire to enhance their creative processes, products, or projects. Non-profit, 501(c)(3) status is not required; organizations must have an annual operating budget of less than $25,000. Proposals from K-16 teachers that elevate and exceed the scope of the normal curriculum are considered, but individuals may not request funding in pursuit of an academic grade or diploma.
Applicants must be residents of Iron County, Utah. When possible, grant funds should be spent in Iron County, Utah. Current CCAC Board of Trustee members are not eligible to apply for individual projects but may partner on projects with other artists, groups, or organizations. Applicants funded by the Utah Division of Arts and Museums or the Cedar City Recreation, Arts, & Parks (RAP) tax are not eligible. Applicants whose request is denied may re-apply during the next cycle in 6 months. Funded applicants may apply for additional grants after an interval of 18 months from a grant receipt. Priority consideration will be given to first-time applicants.
For more information, visit Cedar City Arts Council Artists’ Mini-Grants.