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Commission schedules April review of 2025 mini grants, sets plan for outdoor exhibition and April retreat
Summary
The Lawrence Cultural Arts Commission reported 21 mini-grant applications (19 eligible) for six $500 awards and reviewed 11 applications for a temporary outdoor public art exhibition with up to nine opportunities; commissioners agreed to individual scoring in April and set a retreat for April 20 and the regular meeting for April 9.
At its March 12 meeting, the Lawrence Cultural Arts Commission reviewed incoming applications for the 2025 mini-grant program and a temporary outdoor public-art exhibition and set a schedule for review and a retreat.
Commission staff reported 21 initial mini-grant applicants, of whom two were ineligible because they are not Lawrence residents, leaving 19 eligible applicants competing for six $500 grants. “We actually had 21, people apply, but 2 people … weren't actually eligible because they weren't technically in Lawrence,” Chair Naomi Smith said. “So we still have 19 people that are, submitting.”
Smith told commiss…
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