The City of Flagstaff, through its Beautification and Public Art Commission, seeks grant applications for projects that beautify the urban environment.
Donor Name: City of Flagstaff
State: Arizona
City: Flagstaff
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 03/15/2026
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Examples of specific projects that may be eligible for a grant include (but are not limited to) improvement of a neighborhood block or corner site, installation of a publicly accessible garden, an environmental or living art piece, a new neighborhood path, a mural or an utility cabinet artwrap that is publicly accessible. Projects should provide lasting benefit to the community! Benefits of beautification and public art projects may include enhancement of community aesthetics, building neighborhood relationships, inspiring playfulness, instilling community pride, and “greening” the environment.
Funding Information
Grants of up to $8,000 per project are available. Up to $100,000 of funding is available for all BIA grants per grant period. Grants are awarded through a competitive biannual process. Up to $3,500 may be used for artist/labor fees regardless of the total grant amount.
Eligible Projects
- Mandatory
- Strongly Recommended
- Encouraged
- Not allowed
- Discouraged
Eligibility Criteria
- Individuals, groups of individuals, community groups, not-for-profit organizations, businesses, and educational institutions with direct student participation are invited to apply and will be prioritized throughout the review process (“Eligible Applicants”). Grants will NOT be awarded to:
- Political or partisan groups, exclusive clubs or associations (which includes religious groups).
- Applicants who have failed to successfully carry out a previous grant project, unless appropriate justification is made.
- Applicants that unlawfully discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender, age, citizenship, non- disqualifying disability, national origin, or sexual orientation.
- Applicants that allocate more than$3,500 to artist/contractortime.
- Any Eligible Applicant may work with a non-eligible entity in order to complete or carry out the project. For example, an Eligible Applicant may obtain an easement from a religious institution to install and maintain a garden and public bench at a street corner accessible to the public.
For more information, visit City of Flagstaff.
