Deadline: 15-Apr-22
The Lane Arts Council has announced the 2022-23 Community Arts Project Grant Program to prioritize projects that emphasize accessibility to underserved audiences and provide programming that takes place in the City of Eugene.
Proposals might include exhibits, performances, festivals, workshops, events, programs and other arts and culture projects.
Competitive project proposals demonstrate community impact and clear access to underserved and underrepresented communities whose opportunities to experience the arts are limited by race, ethnicity, economics, or disability.
Strategies
Project strategies could include, but are not limited to:
- Utilizing public spaces as an opportunity to engage residents and visitors with the arts
- Lowering barriers to entry by providing free or subsidized participation costs
- Preserving and commemorating local and multicultural traditions and histories
- Encouraging partnerships among artists, businesses, organizations, and agencies
- Building existing and developing new arts and culture audiences in Eugene
- Providing outlets for underserved artists to share their work
- Providing comprehensive arts learning experiences for youth and adults
Funding Information
- Any organization, collective, or individual may apply for a Community Arts Project Grant for funding up to $2,000.
- All funded project activities must take place between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023.
Eligibility Criteria
- The Community Arts Grant is open to all creative and cultural arts media and disciplines.
- Projects must take place between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023.
- Projects must take place in the City of Eugene and/or result in a product or program that will be primarily available to the public in Eugene.
- Applicants must be headquartered/physically residing within Lane County, and be applying for a project that will primarily take place within the City of Eugene.
- Applicants submitting a proposal for a Public Art* project must review the Public Art Guidelines for eligibility requirements.
- Applicants may submit proposals for as many as two projects, in which case a complete and separate proposal for each project is required.
For more information, visit Lane Arts Council.
For more information, visit https://lanearts.org/community-arts-grants/