Get Money for Your Cultural Project

The Arts & Science Council (ASC) is currently accepting applications for Cultural Access Grants it will award to qualifying nonprofit organizations for up to $7,500. The grants are designed to increase community access to African American, Asian, Latino, and Native American arts, science, and history/heritage experiences. The deadline to apply is March 18, 2011.

ASC provides the grants through money from its Annual Fund Drive and a grant from the Grassroots Arts Program of the North Carolina Arts Council. To be eligible, your project must occur between July 1, 2011 and June 15, 2012, serve one of the ethnic groups mentioned above, and your organization must be based in Mecklenburg County. ASC plans to conduct three Information Sessions (January 27, February 1 and 3) to assist applicants with the process. Click here for more details and to apply.