Atlanta Artists and Arts Organizations Invited to Apply for
Funding through Contracts for Arts Services
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9/5/09 The City of Atlanta Office of Cultural Affairs, a
division of the Department of Parks, Recreation and Cultural
Affairs, is pleased to announce that the deadline for 2009 -
2010 Contracts for Arts Services applications is September
30, 2009.
Applications will be accepted in the following five
categories: Major Arts Organizations Arts Organizations Community Cultural Development Artist Projects Emerging Artist Award for Media Arts Eligibility: To qualify for funding, artists must be
residents of the City of Atlanta. Community and arts
organizations must be headquartered within Atlanta city
limits, incorporated in the State of Georgia and have 501
(c) (3) tax-exempt status. Eligible Activities: - Publicly accessible arts programs in all art
disciplines. - Community arts programs that provide arts opportunities
to the public - Artistic components of festivals - All funded activities must take place in city limits of
Atlanta and result in presentations that are available to
the public. Applications are available at
www.ocaatlanta.com.
For further information or assistance, contact Monica
Prothro at 404-817-6849 or email to
mdprothro@atlantaga.gov. The Contracts for Arts Services program awards contracts
related to the production, creation, presentation,
exhibition and managerial support of artistic and cultural
services in the City of Atlanta. For over 30 years,
the City of Atlanta Office of Cultural Affairs’ Contracts
for Arts Services program has contributed over $13 million
to support Atlanta’s thriving artistic community. |
