The General Operating Support Grant Program assists arts nonprofit organizations with general operating expenses and the continuation or expansion of arts programming in Salt Lake City.
Donor Name: Salt Lake City Arts Council
State: Utah
City: Salt Lake City
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 06/08/2022
Size of the Grant: $2,500 – $10,000
Details:
Organizations funded in General Support must demonstrate high artistic/programming excellence and demonstrate a positive impact on the community.
The council aims to distribute approximately $200,000 to an undetermined number of arts-based nonprofit organizations before Fall 2022. Arts Learning Enhancement is combined with the General Support Grant application this year.
Grant Amounts
- General Support: $2,500 – $10,000
- Arts Learning Enhancement: $1,000 – $5,000
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for a General Support grant, the applicant must:
- Be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit arts and/or cultural organization for at least three years, whose primary purpose is arts and/or cultural programming, arts and/or cultural support, or arts and/or cultural services;
- Be based in Salt Lake City;
- Have administrative staff;
- Have matching funds for the requested amount of at least 1:1. This match can be through cash, earned income, private or public support, or through a combination of these sources. In-kind support cannot be used as part of the match;
- Apply any awarded funding to those services and activities which occur within the Salt Lake City boundaries;
- Apply any awarded funding to those services and activities which occur within the grant cycle beginning no earlier than September 1, 2022 and ending no later than August 31, 2023;
- Be in good standing prior to submitting a request to the Salt Lake City Arts Council;
- Additional eligibility and/or limitations may be added at any time with written notice to funded projects
Funding Limitations
City Arts Grants cannot be awarded to:
- Projects already completed prior to the grant year;
- Programs or travel outside of Salt Lake City;
- For-profit business, such as a corporation or LLC;
- Deficit reduction;
- Fundraising events;
- Capital expenditures;
- Programs and services for restricted members only. Programs and services must be open to the general public.
For more information, visit General Operating Support Grants.
