The Neighborhood Arts Connection celebrates specific neighborhoods each year by inviting resident artists to create participatory arts experiences for the selected neighborhood.
Donor Name: Greater Columbus Arts Council
State: Ohio
City: Columbus
Type of Grant: Fellowship
Deadline: 08/15/2022
Size of the Grant: $10,000
Details:
The Greater Columbus Arts Council will select different neighborhoods in the city each year. Artists from the selected neighborhoods are invited to propose an art project that actively engages the community in those neighborhoods. All artistic disciplines are encouraged to apply. Two neighborhoods, Linden and Near East side, have been chosen for 2022 and have different deadlines.
Funding Information
Larger projects (based on budget and impact) are eligible for $10,000. Smaller projects (based on budget and impact) are eligible for $5,000. These funds are intended to cover the costs of the project and payment to all artists involved.
Eligibility Criteria
The Neighborhood Arts Connection Fellowship: North & South Linden program is for individuals across disciplines who meet the following criteria:
- Have permanent residency in either the North Linden or South Linden areas of Columbus (as defined by the Columbus Department of Neighborhoods – Columbus Area Commission boundaries)
- Live in the selected neighborhood at least one year prior to application;
- Are professional, working artists (age 18 and older);
- Are not enrolled as degree-seeking undergraduate students.
For more information, visit Greater Columbus Arts Council.