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Ann Arbor Public Art Commission to draw on $22,000 endowment for artist mini-grants

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Commission members discussed using an Ann Arbor Community Foundation endowment of about $22,000 to fund small grants for public art, performances and temporary projects in the city; details and application procedures are being drafted and staff will meet the foundation to confirm rules and timing.

Ann Arbor Public Art Commission members discussed using an existing endowment to fund small grants for local public-art projects and performances, saying the fund could support roughly $1,000–$5,000 awards for initiatives in the city.

Mary (Ann Arbor Public Art Commission member) said, “we have $22,000 in an endowment that we can draw from, and we're gonna be discussing that as part of our, just part of our business after this,” and commissioners said the interest could translate to about $5,000 per year for awards.

The commission’s leadership and fundraising working group sketched a proposal for…

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