Art for Social Justice Grants support projects that present the themes and ongoing work of social justice to the Cambridge public through the arts.
Donor Name: Cambridge Arts Council
State: Massachusetts
City: Cambridge
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/16/2024
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: 2 Years
Details:
Cambridge Arts Council invite individuals or organizations to apply for grants for projects that creatively advance social justice and strengthen a sense of place wherever the project occurs. Projects must be designed to serve those living or working in Cambridge. They welcome arts in any of its expressive means or formats.
Funding Information
Grants of $7,500 will be awarded.
Project Period
All approved projects must be completed within an 18-months.
Eligibility Criteria
- Artists and organizations based in Cambridge are eligible to apply.
- Projects must have lead artists on board who work or live in Cambridge. All projects must take place in Cambridge, serve the public, and be integrated into the community. For example, an artist might collaborate with an organization addressing a need such as a housing or health agency, a transportation service, a school, an organization promoting parks and nature or greater healthy food access. It is also possible to partner with a city department, for which Cambridge Arts will assist the grantee. Please let us know before submitting an application if this is of interest.
- COVID-19 NOTE: Project proposals must describe a plan that respects the state and city public health recommendations or requirements regarding COVID-19.
For more information, visit Cambridge Arts Council.
