Carson City Cultural Commission to discuss upcoming funding, grants at May 13 meeting
The Carson City Cultural Commission will be holding a meeting on May 13, beginning at 5:30 p.m. in the Sierra Room of the Community Center, located at 851 E. William Street.
The Cultural Commission will be making recommendations to the Redevelopment Authority regarding Arts and Culture Special Event funding, according to their meeting agenda.
“The Cultural Commission will evaluate, prioritize and make recommendations to the Redevelopment Authority regarding the budgeted expenditure of $26,315 for Arts & Culture Special Event funding from the Redevelopment Revolving Fund for FY19/20,” the agenda states. “A total amount of $26,315 is eligible for allocation ($25,000 allocated in FY19/20 and $1315 in unspent rollover from FY18/19).”
In addition, a discussion of a draft grant guideline for Celebrate Culture! will be held, including guidelines, application form, and final report form.
The Cultural Commission would introduce the Celebrate Culture! grant in fiscal year 2019, 2020, as funded through the Arts and Culture 1 percent Transient Occupancy Tax, which is budgeted annually by the Department of Arts and Culture.
Upcoming meetings and events:
— July 8, 5:30 p.m.: Carson City Cultural Commission Regular Meeting
— September 9, 5:30 p.m.: Carson City Cultural Commission Regular Meeting
To view the agenda in its entirety, click here.