Arts Grant Application Workshop

Education and Community Development Grant Program Application Workshop on September 17, 2008

This workshop is recommended to artists and organizations

looking to develop arts education programs

Broward Cultural Division will offer a grant writing workshop to aid applicants for the Education and Community Development (ECD) Grant Program, on Wednesday, September 17, 2008, at 4:00 pm in the Main Library, Bienes Ceremonial Room, 100 S. Andrews Avenue in Fort Lauderdale. The workshop is highly recommended to artists and organizations looking to develop community-based arts education programs.               

The grant program supports implementation of arts education collaborations that promotes skills, knowledge, and an appreciation of the arts. Projects occurring in low-income communities are encouraged to apply. Eligible applicants include Broward County public entities - municipalities, Native American Nations, Broward County not-for-profit cultural organizations, and qualified individual artists from Martin, Palm Beach, Broward, Miami-Dade, or Monroe counties. The application deadline is December 1, 2008 for projects running from October 1, 2009 - September 30, 2010 (Fiscal Year 2010.)                     

For further information, please call Patricia Zeiler, arts education specialist at 954-357-7321, or e-mail pzeiler@broward.org. RSVP for this free workshop at www.broward.org/arts and click on ‘Workshops.'   

"A people's art is the genesis of their freedom."

                              Claudia Jones, Founder

                              London Carnival, 1959

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