Applications are now being accepted for the Dighton Cultural Council Grant Program to identify, strengthen and develop new and emerging cultural resources.
Donor Name: Mass Cultural Council
State: Massachusetts
Town: Dighton
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/17/2022
Size of the Grant: $7,300
Details:
The purpose of the Dighton Cultural Council is to strengthen, promote and maintain local cultural resources and to encourage their appreciation within the Dighton community. The Council is committed to funding a broad cross-section of activities that reflect Dighton’s diversity including new and emerging cultural resources. They support a wide variety of art forms; the ongoing work of individual artists; environmental education projects; collaborative proposals that bring together artists and other types of organizations; local cultural groups as well as community-wide projects that bring people together. Funds can be used for study, exhibition, performance, publication, pursuit and development of these cultural activities. Primary emphasis will be given to the recognition of, and provision for, the particular needs of Dighton as noted in the priorities listed below.
Principal objectives are:
- To identify and develop new cultural resources in Dighton.
- To strengthen and support existing cultural resources in the town and in the state.
- To involve as many citizens of Dighton as possible in these cultural activities.
Funding Information
- Amount: $7,300
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants can be:
- Arts, humanities or interpretive science organizations;
- Individuals including artists, science educators, historians or other humanists, parents, community members, etc.;
- Community organizations including, but not limited to, schools, social service organizations, civic groups, neighborhood centers, youth, senior and family associations, etc. Incorporated organizations must be nonprofit; unincorporated associations must have a nonprofit purpose.
- Individual applicants are required to be residents for at least one year; organizations must be organized and operating in the state for at least one year.
For more information, visit Mass Cultural Council.
