The City of Lowell is announcing the availability of grant funding to support cultural and creative initiatives as part of the Lowell Bicentennial—a yearlong celebration of the city’s 200th anniversary, resilience, and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
Donor Name: City of Lowell
State: Massachusetts
City: Lowell
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: All Time
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
This funding opportunity is made possible through the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and is intended to revitalize Lowell’s cultural economy, which was disproportionately impacted by pandemic-related disruptions.
Funding Information
- Total Available Funding: $250,000
- Maximum Award per Applicant: $50,000
Eligible Activities
- Planning and execution of Bicentennial-related events, festivals, and programs
- Marketing and outreach to attract visitors and promote Lowell as a cultural destination
- Infrastructure or capacity-building efforts directly tied to Bicentennial programming
Eligibility Criteria
- Nonprofit organizations, cultural institutions, and event producers operating within Lowell, MA
- Applicants must demonstrate alignment with the Bicentennial celebration and its goals of cultural revitalization and economic recovery
For more information, visit City of Lowell.
