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Revere Cultural Council narrows 51 applications, advances a slate to funding discussion
Summary
The Revere Cultural Council reviewed 51 grant applications on Nov. 13, eliminating lower‑scoring proposals and advancing a set of finalists (including Revere Beach Moves and a Beechmont mural) to a December 11 funding meeting where award amounts will be decided.
The Revere Cultural Council met Nov. 13 and, using an adapted Mass Cultural Council scoring grid, trimmed its field of 51 applications and advanced a group of projects to the funding round.
Chair (Speaker 1) opened the meeting at 6:08 p.m., telling members the council had $44,600 available and that applicants had requested roughly $209,382. She explained the scoring approach — five categories with up to 25 points per reviewer — and said the council agreed to a 60 percent threshold to keep proposals in consideration.
At the start of the meeting staff read seven applications that scored below 60 percent (including the Thanksgiving celebration, multicultural night and Revere Beach Winter Wonderland); the council voted to eliminate those projects from consideration. The council also read six applications that exceeded an 80 percent score…
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