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Linn County Cultural Coalition
Grant Information
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The Linn County Cultural Coalition (LCCC) is soliciting grant proposals for projects which would promote and improve access to the arts, historical/heritage, and humanities activities in Linn County. The LCCC has a total of $10,000 to allocate for grants in this funding cycle.
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The Linn County Cultural Coalition is affiliated with the Oregon State Cultural Trust, which is an innovative state wide organization established to promote and strengthen cultural activities in Oregon. The State Cultural Trust is endeavoring to build a $200 million endowment that will provide a stabile funding source for art, heritage and humanities interests around Oregon. The Trust supports cultural communities through a variety of grant streams, including funds for cultural coalitions in all 36 Oregon counties and nine federally-recognized tribes.
Locally in Linn County this funding has helped to support historic events and research such as: Art in the Park in Lebanon, Sweet Home mural projects and Living History presentations at the Montieth House in Albany. Local Cultural Coalition funds have also been used to make improvement at the Harrisburg Museum and to purchase sound equipment for cultural events in Scio.
If you belong to a Cultural organization that has a project which would meet the goals of the Linn County Cultural Coalition, we would encourage you to apply for funds through our next grant funding program, details are described below. The Linn County Cultural Coalition is also looking for dedicates individuals to serve on the Coalition's Board and promote the culture activities of Linn County.
Linn County Cultural Coalition goal is promote and protect the cultural activities and assets of Linn County. Ultimately the Coalition, "Envisions a county with access to its rich and diverse arts, humanities, and historical heritage, a heritage which celebrates community pride and individuality."
As a result, the funding priority will be to disseminate funds in as many communities in Linn County as possible.
How to Apply
Copies of the grant application are availalble for download in a PDF file format (see below) along with Grant Applicaiton Information. The Linn County Cultural Plan can be found at: www.linncountyculturalcoalition@yahoo.com or you can request a copy by contacting Brian Carroll at (541) 967-3917 or bcarroll@co.linn.or.us or Audie Heikkila at (503) 394-3389, (sciofeedandcountrystore@yahoo.com).
Application should be mailed to: Brian Carroll/Linn County Parks & Recreation Department, 3010 Ferry St SW, Albany, OR 97322. Grants must be received by February 22, 2008 at 5:00 PM The Coalition will review the proposals and make funding decisions in March, 2008.
Grants will be awarded in the range of $250 to $2,000. Project must be completed by March 2, 2009 exception will be considered on a case by case basis. Applicants should be aware that projects might not be awarded the full amount requested.
Guidelines
Proposals must be submitted by and signed by an authorized officer of a sponsoring 501(c)3 organization; a copy of your tax exempt letter must accompany your proposal. (See the grant application form). Organizations or individuals who do not have their own 501(c)3 status can be sponsored by a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. Proposals must address culture-the arts, historical/heritage, and/or humanities-in Linn County and must reflect the priorities of the Linn County Cultural Plan:
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Increase Public Awareness of Cultural Resources
Encourage Collaboration within and between Cultural Disciplines
Enhance Funding and Access to Art, Heritage, and Humanities Activities
Create a Lifelong Spectrum of Cultural Education Opportunities for all County Residents
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