The Mariposa County Arts Council’s Art + Community grant program, funded by the County of Mariposa, supports artists and grassroots organizations using art projects and cultural programming to achieve community goals or to serve, uplift and represent underserved populations in Mariposa County.
Donor Name: Mariposa County Arts Council
State: California
County: Mariposa County (CA)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/29/2024
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
Funding Information
An applicant artist or organization may request between $750-2,000 for the grant period. Awardees should be aware that they may not receive the entire amount requested.
Grant Activity Period
June 1, 2024-May 31, 2025.
Project Requirements
Project Requirements Applicants must be actively involved in projects or programs aligned with the program’s goals, completed within the specified timeline. Project planning, implementation, and evaluation must demonstrate a deep understanding of and reflect a commitment to include and represent the communities and or ecosystems (natural, civic, or social) being supported. All funded activities or projects, including online spaces, must be accessible to individuals with disabilities.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants can be individual artists or community organizations and must adhere to the following:
- Mariposa-based – Applicants’ residence or principal place of business must be in Mariposa County
- Arts programming or practice – Applicants must demonstrate a minimum two-year history of consistent engagement in arts programming, art making, and/or service prior to the application deadline.
- If applying as an individual artist, you must be 18 years of age or older.
- If applying as an organization, the organization must be a 501(c)(3) or have a fiscal sponsor. Non-governmental organizations must show proof of nonprofit status under section 501(c)(3) to apply.
- Fiscal Sponsorship: If working with a fiscal sponsor, the fiscal sponsor will provide fiscal oversight and administrative services, with a signed Letter of Agreement submitted with the application. The fiscal sponsor becomes the legal contract holder if a grant is awarded, and a change during the grant activity period is not permissible.
For more information, visit Mariposa County Arts Council.
