Applications are now open for the North Brookfield Cultural Council Grant Program to support public programs that promote access, education, diversity and excellence in the arts, humanities, and interpretive sciences that directly affect the residents of North Brookfield.
Donor Name: Mass Cultural Council
State: Massachusetts
Town: North Brookfield
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/17/2022
Size of the Grant: $6,900
Details:
The North Brookfield Cultural Council (NBCC) supports public programs that promote access, education, diversity and excellence in the arts, humanities, and interpretive sciences; directly affect the residents of North Brookfield; achieve the greatest community benefit; and cultivate the arts through participation and appreciation. The North Brookfield Cultural Council seeks to cultivate a culture of equity and inclusion, including the promotion of diversity in the arts, through their programs, information, granting, and through the organizations they support. They are committed to supporting programming that promotes excellence, education, diversity and inclusion in the arts, humanities, and sciences to foster a rich cultural life in their community.
Funding Information
- Amount: $6,900
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must reside or be located in Massachusetts. Local Cultural Councils may accept applications from anyone included in the following list:
- Individuals: Individual applicants must show that a public benefit results from the project for which they are applying. A public presentation of an individual’s work may provide the needed public benefit. Individual members of Local Cultural Councils may apply for funding from a Local Cultural Council but must observe all conflict-of-interest laws and regulations in the granting process. Local Cultural Councils may also establish their own rules regarding applications from council members as long as these are consistent with the state’s conflict of interest laws.
- Incorporated private nonprofit organizations.
- Unincorporated associations that can establish a nonprofit objective. A group of individuals coming together with a common purpose (e.g., local community band, theater group) that do not have nonprofit status.
- Public schools, libraries, other municipal agencies, and the Local Cultural Council itself.
- Religious organizations. Religious organizations or groups with a religious affiliation are eligible to apply for funding for cultural programming that is available to the general public. LCCs can only approve applications that are primarily cultural in their intent and do not have the effect of advancing religion.
For more information, visit Mass Cultural Council.
