The Project Support program promotes and encourages the breadth of arts and cultural programming in their community by supporting projects both large and small throughout the City of Phoenix.
Donor Name: City of Phoenix
State: Arizona
City: Phoenix
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 03/30/2022
Size of the Grant: 1,000 and $2,500
Grant Duration: 1 year
Details:
The program supports guest artist fees/expenses, production fees, and marketing expenses for in-person, socially-distanced, and/or virtual projects that engage Phoenix residents, including but not limited to, arts workshops, pop-up performances, and collaborations with artists.
Goals
- Support arts and cultural projects across the City of Phoenix, especially artistic collaborations with full representation from all persons at the intersection of any age, race, culture, class, religion, sex, national origin, ability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.
- Fund projects which support the artistic and cultural work of young people or projects which introduce youth to arts and culture in the City of Phoenix.
- Invest in projects that support and celebrate individual artists making an impact in the community
Funding Information
For FY2022-2023, applicants can request between $1,000 and $2,500.
Organizations supported through this grant category receive merit-based awards, which are determined by the ranking a project receives in the panel review. Grantees must provide a 1:1 match for the grant funds, up to 50% of which can be in-kind (i.e. donated space/supplies, volunteer time, etc.)
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the Project Support program, organizations must meet all the following criteria:
- Propose a project that takes place within the City of Phoenix (unless held virtually)
- Be based in the City of Phoenix and have a City of Phoenix address OR be based in Maricopa County, producing an in-person cultural festival in Phoenix, and serve mainly Phoenix residents
- Exist as a 501(c)3 organization, arts and culture LLC (with a prior year income below $200,000) or apply with a Fiscal Sponsor that has tax-exempt status under Section 501(c)3 of the Internal Revenue Code
- Propose project must begin no earlier than July 1, 2022 and end no later than June 30, 2023
- Schools or youth groups, community-based organizations, art collectives, small arts and culture businesses, and all arts and culture nonprofit organizations may apply for Project Support grant
- Applicants applying for a grant may apply for in-school time if the project is to bring a teaching artist into a classroom
- An applicant applying to the General Support Program is not eligible to apply for a project support grant
For more information, visit Project Support Program.
