Committee advances ordinance to codify Milwaukee Arts Board sustaining grants

Jan 28, 2026

The committee considered Ordinance No. 1251618 to formally add a sustaining-grant program that removes a five-year cap so eligible Milwaukee arts nonprofits may apply annually for operating support; staff said organizations must still apply each year and there is no automatic renewal.

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The Community and Economic Development Committee on a unanimous voice consent moved forward an ordinance (No. 1251618) to update the Milwaukee Arts Board’s project guidelines and formally codify a sustaining-grant program that removes an existing five-year cap on consecutive support.

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