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Public Arts Commission tweaks community arts grant rules: $5,000 cap, no ongoing operational funding, application March 14—April 18

2652612 · February 13, 2025
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Summary

The Public Arts Commission agreed to lower the maximum community arts grant award to $5,000, to prohibit grant funds for ongoing operational costs (including routine transportation of residents), and to release the application March 14 with a deadline of April 18 for projects to be funded in the July 1, 2025—June 30, 2026 performance year.

The Public Arts Commission reviewed the community arts grant program for the 2025— 2026 fiscal year and agreed on several clarifications and changes to the application and award process.

Anne (city management staff) explained the council had allocated $20,000 for community arts grants and that the commission administered the program. Staff proposed a timeline: release the application on March 14, accept applications through April 18, convene a special commission meeting for deliberations, and present award recommendations to city council before the fiscal year starts so grants can fund activities in the full performance…

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