Arts Funding

Arts Education
General Operating Support Level I
General Operating Support Level II
Community Arts Project
Rental Support Program
Festivals

Arts Education for Schools

Description Arts Education grants support Phoenix public schools. Projects must incorporate an education strategy related to the school's curriculum, the Arizona Arts Standards or enhancement of the school's arts programs.
Contact Jocelyn Hanson
Title Director of Arts Education
Department Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture
Phone Number 602-495-0189
E-mail Address jocelyn.hanson@phoenix.gov
Deadline Feb. 16, 2010
Workshops phoenix.gov/arts/workshop.html
Application Link phoenix.gov/arts/grant.html

General Operating Support Level I

Description The purpose of this category is to help in the general operations of the organization, promote organizational stability, stimulate growth and professional development and increase the organization's accessibility to the general public. In 2009-10, applications will be accepted from arts and cultural organizations that are non-profit organizations whose primary activity is the production or exhibition of visual art, design, music, dance, theater, literature, science, zoology, botany, natural history and cultural history for the benefit of the general public. For more information, visit phoenix.gov/arts/grant.html
Contact Dr. Dwight D. Walth
Title Director of Grant Services and Community Initiatives
Department Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture
Phone Number 602-495-0188
E-mail Address dwight.walth@phoenix.gov
Deadline Feb. 16, 2010
Workshops phoenix.gov/arts/workshop.html
Application Link phoenix.gov/arts/gos_over.html

General Operating Support Level II

Description The purpose of this category is to help in the general operations of the organization, promote organizational stability, stimulate growth and professional development and increase the organization's accessibility to the general public. In 2009-10, applications will be accepted from arts and cultural organizations that are non-profit organizations whose primary activity is the production or exhibition of visual art, design, music, dance, theater, literature, science, zoology, botany, natural history and cultural history for the benefit of the general public. For more information, visit phoenix.gov/arts/grant.html
Contact Dr. Dwight D. Walth
Title Director of Grant Services and Community Initiatives
Department Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture
Phone Number 602-495-0188
E-mail Address dwight.walth@phoenix.gov
Deadline Feb. 16, 2010
Workshops phoenix.gov/arts/workshop.html
Application Link phoenix.gov/arts/gos2_over.html

Community Arts Project

Description

Community Arts Project grants represent a flexible area of funding assistance for Phoenix arts or cultural activities that foster the artistic development of organizations and promote the community's cultural richness. These grants may support arts activities that:

  • connect arts and culture to underserved communities
  • address perceived barriers to attendance or participation
  • support artistic innovation and risk taking
  • develop new audiences and/or deepen audience experiences
  • support the growth and development of the organization's artistic quality or enhance the scope of its mission

In the various kinds of proposals that project grants support, collaborations between arts or cultural organizations are strongly encouraged. Examples of collaboration might include projects that combine disciplines, joint marketing strategies or audience development initiatives.

Contact Dr. Dwight D. Walth
Title Director of Grant Services and Community Initiatives
Department Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture
Phone Number 602-495-0188
E-mail Address dwight.walth@phoenix.gov
Deadline Feb. 16, 2010
Workshops phoenix.gov/arts/workshop.html
Application Link phoenix.gov/arts/cap_over.html

Rental Support Program

Description

The Rental Support Program provides facility rental support to those cultural organizations that help revitalize the Phoenix downtown corridor through their presentations in city-owned performing arts facilities. In 2009-10, applications will be accepted from arts and cultural organizations that are non-profit organizations whose primary activity is the production or exhibition of visual art, design, music, dance, theater, literature, science, zoology, botany, natural history and cultural history for the benefit of the general public. For more information, visit: phoenix.gov/arts/grant.html

Contact Dr. Dwight D. Walth
Title Director of Grant Services and Community Initiatives
Department Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture
Phone Number 602-495-0188
E-mail Address dwight.walth@phoenix.gov
Deadline Feb. 16, 2010
Workshops phoenix.gov/arts/workshop.html
Application Link phoenix.gov/arts/rsp_over.html

Festival Grants

Description

The Festival Grants Program provides funding for Phoenix-based festivals that highlight the multidisciplinary arts and cultural activities of a specific ethnic culture. In 2009-10, applications will be accepted from non-profit organziations that produce a Phoenix-based festival event open to the general public that highlights the multidisciplinary arts and cultural activities of a specific ethnic culture. For more informaton, visit: phoenix.gov/arts/grant.html

Contact Dr. Dwight D. Walth
Title Director of Grant Services and Community Initiatives
Department Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture
Phone Number 602-495-0188
E-mail Address dwight.walth@phoenix.gov
Deadline Feb. 16, 2010
Workshops phoenix.gov/arts/workshop.html
Application Link phoenix.gov/arts/festival_over.html

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