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City of Riverside Now Accepting Applications for Arts & Culture Grants

Published: 07/15/2022




 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

July 15, 2022

           

Contact:

Phil Pitchford

Public Information Officer

951-826-5975

ppitchford@riversideca.gov

 

 

City of Riverside Now Accepting Applications for Arts & Culture Grants

 

RIVERSIDE, Calif. – The City of Riverside is now accepting applications for the Arts & Culture Grant Program for eligible arts and cultural non-profit organizations within the community.

Allocations include $291,369 for the 2022-2023 fiscal year and $294,283 for the 2023-2024 fiscal year. Eligible non-profits may apply for funding from 10 percent to 20 percent of their annual income levels according to the guidelines for the 2022-2024 funding cycle.

“By providing two funding cycles, the City of Riverside is proving its commitment to maintaining an environment where non-profits have access to funding,” Mayor Patricia Lock Dawson said. “The Arts and Culture Grant supports non-profits to continue their important work. Non-profits that specialize in arts and culture are the lifeblood of our city through the community events they host and the educational programming they administer.”

The Arts & Culture Grant Program offers general operating support to established City of Riverside artistic and cultural non-profit organizations that have developed a broad range of programming. To be eligible. non-profits should contribute substantially to the cultural life of the community.

Guidelines and Applications are available at https://riversideca.gov/arts/

For more information, please email specialevents@riversideca.gov

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