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Surprise arts commission opens FY26 grant cycles, details public‑art maintenance and VISTA study timing
Summary
City staff told the Surprise Arts and Cultural Advisory Commission on March 3 that FY26 grant applications are open in two categories and that a multi‑year restoration budget for the public art collection is being sought next fiscal year.
City staff told the Surprise Arts and Cultural Advisory Commission on March 3 that applications are open for the fiscal year 2026 arts grant cycle and that work on the city’s public‑art maintenance schedule is under way.
Julie (staff member) said the FY26 grant program has two categories: an operating‑support award for Surprise‑based arts and culture nonprofits that complete the Capably organizational development training, and a project grant open to a broad range of applicants including school programs, small community groups and LLCs that are not large businesses. “The grant applications are open for the FY26 grant cycles. There’s 2 categories this year,” Julie said.
Julie told commissioners the city is moving toward a regular…
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