Arts Council offers community project grants

KUD Ljiljan dance troupe received an Arts Council grant
for traditional clothing

The Shoreline-Lake Forest Park Arts Council is offering Community Project Grants. The deadline for application is 5pm, Thursday, November 16, 2017 on the Arts Council website.

The Arts Council promotes experiences in the arts to enhance the quality of life in our community. Non-profit organizations or community groups that provide arts / cultural programming for the general public are welcome to apply. 

They fund special projects, artists’ residencies, and performances that extend the group’s usual scope. Awards range from $250-$1000. Projects take place from January to November. An organization may only apply for one Community Project Grant in any one year.

Visit the website to apply for a Community Project Grant!

The 2017 List of Awards

• Briarcrest Neighborhood Association, Storytelling Workshop $250
• Choir of The Sound, Spring Pops Concert, $500
• Hopelink, Grocery Store Mural Art, $750
• JHP Cultural and Diversity Legacy, Cultural Heritage Festival, $1,000
• Kud Ljiljan, Traditional cultural clothing for dance troupe, $500
• Richmond Beach Community Association, Strawberry Festival $750
• Shoreline Concert Band, Spring Concert with Special Guest Soloist $500

The Shoreline-Lake Forest Park Arts Council is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to nurture all of the arts in the community through programs and events, arts education, advocacy, and support for artists and arts organizations.