SALT LAKE CITY – Utah Arts & Museums is pleased to announce that the second round of Arts Project Grants are now available. The application deadline is November 4, 2016. Our first round of Arts Project funded 23 projects in communities throughout the state.

For Immediate Release

Sept. 15, 2016

Second Round of Arts Project Grants Available

SALT LAKE CITY – Utah Arts & Museums is pleased to announce that the second round of Arts Project Grants are now available. The application deadline is November 4, 2016. Our first round of Arts Project funded 23 projects in communities throughout the state.  

Arts Project grants enable organizations and groups, whose primary mission may or may not be arts-based, to develop and provide unique arts programs and opportunities to the community. Examples of fundable projects include festivals, exhibitions, concerts, creative placemaking endeavors tied to community revitalization, or other innovative public presentations that advance the arts in a community or geographic region. Request range is $500-$2,000. Grants are competitive and require a 1:1 cash match.

For questions or assistance with the application process, please contact the Grants Coordinator, at 801.236.7541. Grant guidelines are available at: http://heritage.utah.gov/utah-division-of-arts-museums/grants. Applications and guidelines are online and may be accessed through uamgrants.utah.gov.