The City of Surprise Arts & Culture Grant Program provides funding assistance to community-based organizations located in Surprise that are pursuing arts and cultural events or activities.
Donor Name: City of Surprise
State: Arizona
City: Surprise
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 04/22/2022
Size of the Grant: $10,000
Grant Duration: 1 year
Details:
The Arts & Cultural Advisory Commission set aside up to $30,000 for FY2022-2023 for the Arts & Culture Grant Program in an effort to support qualified local programs and events and to further the Commission’s mission to spur cultural growth in Surprise.
Grant Amount
The maximum award per applicant is $10,000.
Grant Duration
Grant-funded activities must occur between July 1, 2022 and June 15, 2023.
What they Fund
Organizations may apply for event-based funds, including directly related administrative costs. Some examples that will be considered:
- Funding artistic staff (salaries, wages, fees)
- Supporting a public presentation, production, exhibit, outdoor community celebration, arts fair or festival which takes place within Surprise city limits
- Arts-related supplies/materials
- Venue space
- Marketing, promotion, and publicity expenses
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must provide direct services which enhance the community for Surprise residents through arts and cultural events or activities. The Arts & Cultural Advisory Commission is interested in seeing proposals focus on the following areas in Surprise:
- Community building events
- Programs, activities or services which provide public benefit
- Projects that support art programs, events and services that include Surprise’s diverse culture and values
- Applicants that received previous city grant funding, regardless of the funding source, must be current in their reporting and have submitted timely and accurate reports.
- Applicants must demonstrate the ability to leverage funding from other sources.
For more information, visit Arts & Culture Grant Program.
