Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits to Engage Local Artis

Grants to British Columbia Nonprofits to Engage Local Artists Through Community Activities

Community Art Grant

GrantWatch ID# 139749

Agency: Local

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Funding Source

City of Kamloops

Geographic Focus

Canada:British Columbia: City of Kamloops;

Important Dates

Deadline: 04/08/22 4:00 PM

Grant Description

Grants of up to $10,000 to British Columbia nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to promote and enhance arts in the community. Funding is intended to broaden the community's cultural experiences by engaging local artists to participate in local arts activities. The goal of the grant is for artists to be active members of their community, with creative activities that function as a catalyst for greater community involvement. Eligible projects benefit the City of Kamloops.

A diverse and well-rounded cultural community seeks the involvement of artists at all levels: amateur, emergent, and professional. Priority will be given to those creative initiatives that function as a catalyst for great community involvement in the arts.

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Eligibility

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Eligibility Criteria" for clarification)

Additional Criteria for Eligibility

Any non-profit organization may apply for the funds. Non-profit organizations whose regular activities do not normally include artistic production are encouraged to collaborate with artists or arts organizations. On-going operational funding will not be provided through this program.

Pre-Application Information

Applications are due by 4:00 pm on Friday, April 8, 2022.

The organization applying for funds must provide one-third of the project funding from other sources.

Funds may be allocated to successful projects at varying stages of completion, e.g.:
- one-third upon starting the project
- one-third upon substantial completion
- one-third upon completion
The City of Kamloops reserves the right to withhold or withdraw funding from projects that are not seen to be fulfilling the application mandate.

Estimated Size of Grant

Applicants may apply for funds up to $10,000.

Term of Contract

Initiatives applied for, must be able to be completed in the year they are applied for and within any existing Provincial Health Orders present at the time of application.

Contact Information

Apply Online:
https://www.kamloops.ca/form/community-art-grant-application

Direct questions to:
City of Kamloops FOI Coordinator
foi@kamloops.ca
250-828-3405

City of Kamloops
7 Victoria Street West,
Kamloops BC, V2C 1A2

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