COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Greater Columbus Arts Council (Arts Council) Board of Trustees approved six (6) grants totaling $46,723.50 for the fourth round of Project Support grants in 2013. More than 11,500 audience members will be served through these projects and the projects will support close to 300 artists.
There are four deadlines for project support in 2014—January 15, April 15, July 15 and October 15.
Project Support: Project Support grants provide funding for the numerous short-term cultural activities that give Columbus its vitality. The Arts Council awarded $46,723.50 in Project Support grants to the following organizations and projects:
Organization / Project / Grant Amount
Available Light Theatre / Three Premieres / $18,112.50
Gallery Players / The Producers / $4,922
OhioDance / 2014 Festival and Conference / $13,430
Sommer Renaldo / The Shake Down / $405
SRO (Senior Repertory of Ohio) Theatre Company / 2013-2014 Season / $9,154
Sunday at Central / 2014 Recital Series January to May / $700
TOTAL: $46,723.50
For more information on Arts Council funding, including guidelines and upcoming deadlines, contact Ruby Harper, director of Grants & Services at rharper@gcac.org or by phone, (614) 221-8406.
About the Greater Columbus Arts Council: Through vision and leadership, advocacy and collaboration, the Greater Columbus Arts Council supports art and advances the culture of the region. A catalyst for excellence and innovation, we fund exemplary artists and arts organizations and provide programs, events and services of public value that educate and engage all audiences in our community. GCAC thanks the City of Columbus, FranklinCounty and the Ohio Arts Council for their continued support. www.gcac.org
CONTACT: Jami Goldstein
(614) 221-8492
jgoldstein@gcac.org