The City of Savannah Cultural Resources department is accepting applications for the 2023 Spotlight Facility Use Program for the Savannah Cultural Arts Center (SCAC).
Donor Name: City of Savannah
State: Georgia
City: Savannah
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 11/15/2022
Details:
The Savannah Cultural Arts Center (SCAC), built in 2019, is a premiere visual and performing arts facility. It serves as a creative meeting space for residents, the local arts community, and organizations to experience, engage with, and create art. To further the access to the arts and performing opportunities for local nonprofits, the City of Savannah Cultural Resources will offer free or discounted use of the SCAC’s performing arts spaces through SPOTLIGHT: Facility Use Program. The Spotlight Facility Usage Program provides a subsidy for nonprofit organizations to purchase rental space at a free or discounted rate from the Savannah Cultural Arts Center (SCAC) on select dates throughout the year. Subsidy amounts are based on an organization’s operating budget. Organizations will receive rental space along with audio/visual technical and administrative support staff.
The Cultural Affairs Commission Spotlight Subcommittee will evaluate applications to determine eligibility requirements and give priority to programming that is most beneficial to the community that:
- Expands art and culture to new audiences and participants
- Engages, develops, and inspires underserved communities and populations
- Enriches the quality of life in Savannah Program Criteria
- Projects can encompass a variety of artistic disciplines and a range of program formats, including theatre productions, musical ensembles, dance performances, literary programs, and culturally based projects.
- The Cultural Affairs Commission Spotlight Subcommittee will evaluate applications based on the program’s artistic merit, design, implementation plan, level of community engagement, diversity of participating performers and artists, and the appropriateness of the program for a variety of diverse audiences.
For more information, visit Spotlight Program.