The Cambridge Arts Council is seeking applications for its Local Cultural Council Grants.
Donor Name: Cambridge Arts Council
State: Massachusetts
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 10/16/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Types of Grants
- Project Grants support the development and presentation of new arts programs or public art that benefit Cambridge communities.
- Field Trip Grants are used to purchase tickets for Cambridge youth, grades pre-K through 12, to attend professional arts and cultural events, in or outside of Cambridge.
Funding Information
- Project Grants
- LCC Grant amounts will vary depending on the amount requested and available funding. Applicants can apply for up to $5,000 for projects. Funding will be awarded to individuals or organizations to carry out cultural programs that benefit people who live or work in Cambridge.
- Field Trip Grants
- Up to five Field Trip Grants will be awarded to organizations or individuals to fund field trips for Cambridge school students for cultural experiences. The amount of these awards will vary depending on the amount requested.
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicants must be based in Cambridge (as a resident, an employee, or partnered with a Cambridge organization). For applicants who are not based in Cambridge, a letter of collaboration and support from a Cambridge-based partner is required. All projects must be based in Cambridge and benefit Cambridge residents. The location of the project must be at a Cambridge venue or site.
- Individual artists, artist groups, arts organizations, community organizations, and municipal agencies working in all genres and media are all eligible to apply for LCC Grant funds. Funding supports projects, workshops, residencies, public art initiatives and other such activities in the fields of arts, humanities, and interpretive sciences.
- Individuals
- Private nonprofit organizations
- Associations that can establish a nonprofit objective
- Schools, libraries, or other public agencies
- Religious organizations.
For more information, visit CAC.
