Program/Project Grants are awarded to Garrett County 501(c)3 nonprofit, tax exempt organizations applying to support arts events, programs or special projects.
Donor Name: Garrett County Arts Council (GCAC)
State: Maryland
County: Garrett County (MD)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/29/2024
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Less than 1 Year
Details:
GCAC annually awards Community Arts Development Program/Project to nonprofit, tax exempt organizations for public arts events, programs, special projects held in Garrett County, Maryland, for the benefit of Garrett County citizens and guests.
The Garrett County Arts Council (GCAC) has been supporting the arts (visual arts, music, theatre, dance, literary arts and culinary arts) in Garrett County since 1976.
Funding Information
Award amounts are up to $5000.
Project Period
FY24 support period which begins March 1, 2024 and runs through August 31, 2024.
Program/Project Grant Awards must:
- promote community arts development and integrate the arts into the life of the community through events, programs and activities;
- be held in Garrett County for the benefit of Garrett County citizens and guests;
- be open to the general public;
- be accessible to person with disabilities as outline in requirements; and
- be scheduled within the established support period (March 1, 2024-August 31, 2024).
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicant must be one of the following: 501(c)3 non-profit organization, unit of government (Garrett County municipality or county level), college or university, or public school with the capacity to undertake an arts program/event.
- Applicant must have operated as an arts organization or have supported arts programming for one full fiscal year and be able to submit a financial statement for their most recently completed fiscal year at the time of the application.
- Applicant be governed by a legally-liable board of directors acting under a mission statement and budget specific to the organization.
- Applicant must be a member of the Garrett County Arts Council.
- Applicant must send a representative to GCAC’s grant-writing workshop prior to application submission. All grant-writing workshops for FY24 will be available virtually, with individually scheduled sessions available for further assistance (virtual or in-person).
For more information, visit GCAC.
