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Commission panel recommends arts grants; 1 Step Beyond among top project applicants, awards pending council approval
Summary
A commission panel reviewed project and operating grant applications and recommended awards including support for 1 Step Beyond’s Surprise programs; recommended awards await City Council budget approval.
A commission panel reviewing the Arts & Culture Grant Program recommended awards for multiple local arts organizations and highlighted 1 Step Beyond’s Surprise campus as a strong project-grant recipient, commissioners said Monday. The Arts and Cultural Advisory Commission’s recommendations will go to City Council for final budget approval.
The panel separated applications into two categories — multi-year operating-support grants for organizations with arts and culture as their core mission, and one-year project grants for discrete arts programs — to better match applicants’ scope and budgets. Commissioners said the operating-support awards are recommended as three-year terms to reduce administrative burden on established nonprofits.
Panelist Commissioner Hassan Rasul, who reviewed…
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