The Arts Council of Anne Arundel County is accepting applications for its 2023 Arts and Cultural Resources Grant Program.
Donor Name: Arts Council of Anne Arundel County
State: Maryland
County: Anne Arundel County (MD)
City: Annapolis
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 11/15/2022
Size of the Grant: Up to $4,000
Details:
This funding opportunity is the result of a partnership between ACAAC and Anne Arundel County, and provide funding for programming that utilizes heritage resources in Anne Arundel County in a new or innovative way; increases public access to historic sites; improves or enhances how the public engages with heritage resources; and/or encourages the maintenance and preservation of important heritage sites.
Please note that during the 2023 Fall cycle, applications will be accepted from organizations located in the City of Annapolis that provide programming for the citizens of Anne Arundel County. This grant cycle will also consider funding request that include as part of the request, support for certain limited physical improvements to an historic property that will directly support or expand proposed programming, and help the applicant provide for safe, ADA-compliant public access. Support to acquire, upgrade or maintain physical assets of the applicant must be directly related to proposed or current public programming or events.
Funding Information
Up to $4,000
Criteria
- Applicants must be a registered in Maryland as a 501(c)(3) organization.
- The proposed project must service the citizens of Anne Arundel County. Projects submitted by organizations located in the City of Annapolis will be considered during this cycle.
- Preference will be given to complete applications submitted by smaller, new, or developing archaeological, historic, cultural, and historic preservation organizations.
- You may request any amount up to $4,000, but the request must be matched 1:1. Match can be 100% in-kind, such as volunteer hours. Contributions or grants from other affinity organizations will also be accepted as matching funds.
- Funding is limited to public programming or hosting live or virtual events.
- If your organization received a grant in the previous 2022 cycle, you will be asked for an update on that project.
- Requests solely for capital and/or depreciable expenses will not be considered, though this cycle will consider limited support to acquire, upgrade or maintain physical assets that will directly support or expand proposed or current programming, or funding to make physical improvements to an historic property in order to provide for enhanced, safe, and ADA-compliant public access to the site.
- Please refer to the program guidelines or reach out to the Grant Administrator directly to discuss if your request is an allowable cost before included it as part of your proposed budget.
For more information, visit Arts and Cultural Resources Grants.
