The Bayou Regional Arts Council is pleased to announce that they are administering the Terrebonne Parish Arts Funding program.
Donor Name: Bayou Regional Arts Council
State: Louisiana
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/31/2022
Size of the Grant: $500-$2,500
Details:
The Terrebonne Parish Arts Funding Program supports accessibility to the arts for the residents of Terrebonne Parish by giving non-profit organizations the opportunity to develop and strengthen arts programs that meet the needs of the community.
Goals
The Terrebonne Parish Arts Funding Program hopes to:
- Strengthen arts programing in Terrebonne Parish
- Encourage professional artists to undertake projects that have meaningful community involvement and impact
- Encourage non-profit organizations to sponsor arts activities including the classical, contemporary, and traditional arts in the eight artistic disciplines: dance, design arts, folklife, literature, media, music, theater, visual arts and crafts
- Stimulate additional local support for the arts
- Provide arts activities for groups which have had limited arts experiences
- Provide funding for arts activities that are open to the public
- Develop the grant-writing skills of their local arts organizations.
Funding Information
Applicants may request a minimum of $500 and a maximum of $2,500.
Who is eligible to apply?
The following types of organizations may apply for arts funds:
- Non-profit 501(c)3 organizations domiciled in Terrebonne Parish
- Organizations domiciled in Terrebonne Parish that have a letter from the Secretary of State registering them as a non-profit organization.
- Local, parish, or state governmental agencies such as libraries, towns, senior citizen bureaus and sheriff departments domiciled in Terrebonne Parish
- Individuals may apply by using an eligible non-profit organization listed above as a fiscal agent to do a Community Artist Project. The fiscal agent assumes financial responsibility for the project. A Community Artist Project is one that is developed by an individual but directly benefits the community and includes community participation. This is not a fellowship or award of merit.
The Terrebonne Parish Arts Funding Program will provide funds for a wide variety of arts projects and programs with artistic value that meet specific community needs. Arts activities are supported within the following arts disciplines only: Dance, Design Arts, Folklife, Literature, Media, Music, Theater, Visual Arts and Craft
For more information, visit Bayou Regional Arts Council.
