The Anne Arundel County is now accepting applications for its Community Building Mini Grant.
Donor Name: Anne Arundel County
State: Maryland
County: Anne Arundel County (MD)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/11/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Anne Arundel County recognizes the importance of festivals, parades, and other celebrations that help foster a sense of belonging, local identity, quality of life, and learning opportunities for both residents and visitors. Community-based festivals and events reflect the vibrant cultural tapestry of Anne Arundel County, while also providing opportunities to create economic, social, health and community benefits.
Funding Information
Grants awarded will range between $5,000- $10,000.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for funding, the applicant must meet the following criteria:
- Have demonstrated experience working with planning processes, preferably for at least one year.
- The event must occur within Anne Arundel County boundaries.
- The event must primarily feature culture activities (art, dance, heritage, music, culture, etc.).
- Must be a legally formed non-profit organization in good standing with the State of Maryland.
- Must provide proof of tax-exempt status from the state.
- If awarded, the non-profit organization must enter into a contract with the County and provide proof of insurance.
- Must be a registered vendor with the County. Please complete the County vendor form and W-9 form.
- Must comply with all applicable County, State, and Federal laws, including ethics requirements.
- Event must be completed by June 30, 2026.
For more information, visit AAC.