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Boulder Arts Commission approves 2025 community project grants amid debate over commissioners applying for funding

3617066 · May 30, 2025
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The Boulder Arts Commission voted unanimously to approve the panel-recommended 2025 community project grants and arts-education reports, while commissioners debated whether commissioners who run nonprofits should be eligible to apply for city grants.

The Boulder Arts Commission on May 28 unanimously approved the panel-recommended 2025 community project grants and several arts-education grant reports, after a staff presentation and public discussion about panel scores and eligibility rules.

The approvals follow a grant-panel review process the commission described as thorough; staff said the panel had refined scoring and eligibility clarification during recent meetings. Commissioners voted to approve the recommended community project grants and to accept grant reports from Boulder International Film Festival, Boulder Philharmonic Orchestra and Open Studios.

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