The Community Arts and Culture Grants offer financial support for organizations and individuals that provide arts and culture experiences to the greater Hillsboro community.
Donor Name: City of Hillsboro
State: Oregon
City: Hillsboro
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 02/04/2022
Size of the Grant: $500 – $3,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
Project grants fund short-term or one-time projects, rather than ongoing operational expenses like staffing. fund both new and existing projects, such as an annual event. Project grants range from $500 – $3,000, depending on the project and your level of eligibility. Examples of fundable projects include, but are not limited to:
- Technical Assistance/Capacity Building Goals
- Working with a consultant to develop a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) strategic plan, funding strategies, marketing plans, or other capacity-building initiatives
- Technology advancements such as website development, systems development for ticketing, graphic design, or other organizational needs
- Training and software or hardware needed for program production
- Enhance marketing and communications
- Partnerships that support economic and community development efforts Community Programs
- Community Programs
- Program improvements that increase access to arts and culture for underserved populations
- Performances, music, exhibitions, screenings, readings, or festivals
- Workshops, lectures, demonstrations, master classes, panel discussions, etc.
- Cultural festivals or celebrations
- Youth programming, including in-school and out-of-school opportunities
- Touring Exhibits
Funding Information
Level 1: $0 – $1500
Grant Eligibility Criteria
IRS Non-profit status is not required.
To be considered for a Level 1 project grant, an organization or individual must:
- Apply for a grant that specifically addresses the goal(s) within this document
- Provide a Tax Identification Number (TIN)
- Apply for arts and cultural events or activities in Hillsboro with a primary responsibility to serve the residents of Hillsboro
- Provide a budget summary for the proposed activity
- Provide a roster of board members or project partners, with project roles identified.
Level 2: $0 – $3000
Grant Eligibility Criteria
IRS Non-profit status, such as 501(c)(3) or 501(c)(4) is required.
To be considered for a Level 2 project grant, an organization must:
- Comply with Level 1 eligibility criteria
- Have IRS non-profit status. A letter verifying status may be requested.
Funded activities must take place between June 1, 2022, and May 30, 2023.
For more information, visit Project grants.
