Waltham Cultural Council

Amount Available for Granting in FY 2012

$13,395

Applications for field trips are accepted. (Formerly known as PASS applications.)

LCC Program Guidelines (PDF)

The postmark deadline for applications is October 15

Funding Priorities

• Priority given to Waltham-based artists and cultural activities. • Interest in funding programs that will appeal to a diverse population (gender, age, ethnicity, disability) and encouraging diversity in performances and events. • New applicants and events are encouraged to apply.

Local Guidelines

WALTHAM CULTURAL COUNCIL LOCAL GUIDELINES • Grant applications accepted for events that take place in Waltham and/or directly benefit Waltham citizens. • Applications accepted beginning September 1, 2011. All Massachusetts and Waltham Cultural Council guidelines must be followed. • Applications must be TYPED on up-to-date forms as issued by the Massachusetts Cultural Council. • Fill the form out completely, including budget, daytime and evening phone numbers, and e-mails. Incomplete forms not accepted. • Date, time and place of event must be set at the time of your application. • Applications for program funding must be mailed to Waltham Cultural Council, PO Box 540435, Waltham MA 02454. Applications must be postmarked by October 15, 2011. • Applicants or their representatives are required to attend a public review meeting on November 15, 2011 to present application and answer any questions. Presentations will be heard in the order that applications were received by the Waltham Cultural Council. • Because funds are limited, your event should be able to proceed with only partial funding from the Waltham Cultural Council. • Applicant must supply 12 COPIES of application and all attachments. No materials will be returned. • Grant funds must be used within 1 year. If the program cannot take place in that period, unused funds will revert to the Waltham Cultural Council. • • The Waltham Cultural Council would appreciate notification of the time and location of events and invitations/tickets to evaluate how funds are spent.