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Arts and Culture Trust Fund committee reports $1.06 million in cycle-2 awards, outreach and accessibility efforts

6406528 · October 21, 2025
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The Arts and Culture Trust Fund committee reported awarding $1,063,484 in cycle-2 grants, including $414,996 in general operating grants and $548,488 for program and arts education grants; the committee emphasized outreach, accessibility training and multilingual applications.

Committee members from the Jersey City Arts and Culture Trust Fund presented a summary of Cycle 2 grant awards and outreach efforts to the municipal council.

Elizabeth Phillips Lorenzo, chair of the Trust Fund committee, said Cycle 2 covers July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2024, and that the committee increased outreach to applicants across all wards. The fund distributed $1,063,484 in Cycle 2 awards, an increase of more than $200,000 over Cycle 1, the…

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