Deadline: 31-Aug-22
The Georgia Council for the Arts (GCA) is offering 2023 Vibrant Communities Grant to support single art projects such as an art exhibit, a theatre production, a series of workshops for children, or an artist residency.
GCA Mission: The mission of Georgia Council for the Arts is to cultivate the growth of vibrant, thriving Georgia communities through the arts.
Funding Information
- Grant Request: Between $1,000 and $5,000
- Match Requirement: 50% match of request amount
- Projects Must Take Place: October 15, 2022-June 1, 2023.
Eligible Projects
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Eligible projects could include, but are not limited to:
- performances (theatre, dance, or music; may be in person or virtual)
- art exhibits
- workshops/classes (in person or virtual)
- demonstrations (in person or virtual)
- readings (in person or virtual)
- murals
- sculpture
- public art
- residencies (in person or virtual)
- in-school (or virtual) programs for students
- arts festivals
- arts programs with seniors (in person or virtual)
- arts programs with Veterans or military populations (in person or virtual)
- arts programs in hospitals or residential care facilities
- arts programs with incarcerated individuals
- transportation and admission for field trips (must be within the applicant’s county)
- a classroom residency by an artist (in person or virtual)
- professional development related to arts program development or arts management (in person or virtual)
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capacity building for arts programs or arts organizations (in person or virtual)
- hiring a consultant to create a development plan
- hiring a consultant to create a strategic plan
- purchasing COVID-19 safety equipment that cost less than $5,000 per item
- developing a reopening plan
Eligibility Criteria
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An eligible applicant organization must be physically located in one of the Georgia counties and must be one of the following:
- A non-profit organization that has been designated as a 501(c)3 organization by the IRS and is registered with the Georgia Secretary of State
- A local government entity (state and federal government entities are not eligible to apply)
- A public library
- A school, college or university
For more information, visit Georgia Council for the Arts.
For more information, visit https://gaarts.org/what-we-do/grants/vibrant-communities-grant/