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Grant Opportunity: Creative Communities

Creative Communities

Develop or expand artistic and creative learning opportunties

Two people look at a screen.Grant Amount:

$30,000

Time Range:

1 year

Eligibility:

Any

Staff Contact:

Lyndsay Forbes


Program Description

This grant will support the development or expansion of artistic and creative learning opportunities in the community. Libraries should have a clear target audience and specific need they are trying to address through this grant. Co-creating this project with the target audience starting at the proposal stage is highly recommended. Projects must include a strong programming component with an emphasis on hands-on learning activities. Funding may be used to develop or expand a makerspace. Libraries should have vested partnerships at the proposal stage. Potential partnerships could include local museums, cultural centers, and other relevant organizations.