The Evanston Arts Council (EAC) is excited to announce the 2024-2025 Cultural Fund Grant Program to provide leadership and advocacy for the promotion, development, and accessibility of the arts and to create opportunities for artistic excellence in community.
Donor Name: Evanston Arts Council (EAC)
State: Illinois
City: Evanston
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/01/2024
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
The goal of the Cultural Fund Grant Program is to sustain and advance community’s arts ecosystem and provide meaningful opportunities for Evanstonians to engage with creative expression. The Arts Council encourages new, first time applicants and prioritizes the following Cultural Fund applications:
- from Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC)- led organizations
- from LGBTQIA+ led organizations
- from all marginalized and under-resourced groups, including older adults, neurodiverse individuals and those with disabilities, immigrants and refugees, the un-housed, vulnerable youth
- projects that serve historically under-resourced demographics and communities
- that collaboratively and creatively bring the community together
Funding Information
- Up to $6,000.
- All grant fund expenditures must be incurred between July 2024 and June 2025.
Eligibility Criteria
Funding is awarded to 501(c)(3)arts organizations and community organizations based in or serving Evanston for arts programs or projects that benefit the community. For profit entities, religious entities, and organizations not working with the arts are not eligible.
For more information, visit EAC.
