The Forsyth County Arts Alliance, a fund of the North Georgia Community Foundation, announces the availability of funds for distribution in 2023, and invites applications for these funds by local/regional arts providers.
Donor Name: Forsyth County Arts Alliance
State: Georgia
County:
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/03/2023
Grant Duration: 1 year
Details:
Objectives
- To develop a broad and diverse audience base for the arts, including public and special audience education about art form.
- To increase opportunities for Forsyth County arts-providing organizations to perform, present, and exhibit.
- To support programs that are reflective of Forsyth County’s diverse cultural heritage.
- To increase the artistic, management, marketing, and fundraising capacity of local arts organizations.
- To support projects with a plan for self-sufficiency.
- To establish FCAA as an important contributor to the arts community in Forsyth County.
Eligibility Criteria
- The arts project, program, or event must occur between July 1, 2023 and August 31, 2024 and must benefit the residents of Forsyth County, Georgia.
- Only qualified tax exempt organizations and governmental entities are permitted to be the direct recipient of the grant funds.
- Previous FCAA grant award recipients must have submitted a complete End of Grant Report Form.
What FCAA grants do NOT TYPICALLY fund:
- Debt reduction
- Individuals — e.g., scholarships to attend skill-building workshops or seminars; artistic endeavors by an individual
- Presentations that a reasonable person could consider objectionably offensive
- Lobbying or electioneering activities
- Recurring operational costs such as rent, utilities, staff salaries, etc.
Grant Proposal Review Criteria
- Artistic and administrative capability of the applicant to complete the project.
- Artistic merit, significance, impact, or educational benefit of the proposal to the community
- Appropriateness of budget to proposed programming, project or event.
- Level of community involvement, including financial and in-kind contributions and volunteer involvement.
- Promotional opportunity afforded to the FCAA as a result of its support.
For more information, visit 2023 Grant Cycle.
