Community Engagement for the Arts Grant affirms Ball State’s commitment to community engagement with the greater arts community of East Central Indiana, by promoting broad participation and equitable access to their various community arts organizations.
Donor Name: Ball State University
State: Indiana
County: Blackford County (IN), Delaware County (IN), Fayette County (IN), Grant County (IN), Henry County (IN), Jay County (IN), Randolph County (IN), Rush County (IN), and Wayne County (IN)
Type of Grant: Grants
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 04/08/2022
Grants Size: $35,000
Grant Duration: 12 months
Details:
They engage students in educational, research, and creative endeavors that empower their graduates to have fulfilling careers and meaningful lives enriched by lifelong learning and service, while they enhance the economic, environmental, and social vitality of their community, their state, and their world.
Funding Information
The Ball State University Community Engagement for the Arts Grant is an annual competitive grant program that will provide twelve-month (fiscal year, July – June) funding of up to $35,000 to an external East Central Indiana community arts-focused organization or program.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be Indiana 501(c)3 nonprofit organizations or public entities for a specific arts project or arts activity(ies) located within the East Central Indiana Region (Blackford, Delaware, Fayette, Grant, Henry, Jay, Randolph, Rush, and Wayne Counties).
- Current or past affiliation with Ball State University must not be directly related to a proposal or application. (Final affiliation decisions are determined by the Committee.)
- Applicants may only submit one proposal per award year. However, multiple organizations may partner to submit a proposal for a single collaborative project.
- Proposals must outline a specific project, event, or series and explain how the requested award amount of up to $35,000 would be used to execute that initiative.
- Programming must be accessible by the public, displaying a strong community component.
- Previous grantees may apply for the Community Engagement for the Arts Grant in future award cycles, but will only be considered after a minimum of one year has passed from the completion of the funded project.
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