Arts and Culture Grants for the State of Oregon
Grants: Sorted by Date
COMMUNITY & CIVIC LIFE
Important Dates: The City of Portland Neighborhood Small Grant is structured into seven grants organized by 7 neighborhood coalitions. Each of the 7 neighborhood coalitions accept their ain open and due dates for their grants.
Applicable Portland In the Streets Programs: Spaces to Places; Adopt a Landscape; Pedestrian Plaza; Street Prototyping; Creative Crosswalks; Street Painting, Parades
Funding Corporeality: The grant amount is variable with respect to coalition. Each coalition administers their own small grant program. Typical small grants range from $i,000 to $3,000.
Grant Page: https://www.portlandoregon.gov/borough/43120
Program: Neighborhood Small Grants
Overview: Community engagement projects that will benefit those communities in which the granting coalition is located.
The City of Portland Neighborhood Small Grant is structured into 7 grants organized by vii neighborhood coalitions. Each of the seven neighborhood coalitions has its ain open up and due date for this grant.
The overall priority for these grants is to engage community, strengthen connections between members of a customs, build neighborhood capacity, and increment impact on public decisions and community life. The PITS program areas could be outlets to these engagements.
THE OREGON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION (OFC)
Important Dates:
(a) Community Grant: Spring and Autumn Cycles. December one (Spring Wheel window opens); Following year January 15 (Awarding due date); Following year May (Announcements). June i (Fall Wheel window opens); Following year July 15 (Application due date); Post-obit year November (Announcements).
(b) Nike Community Touch Fund: In that location are 2 granting cycles. October 18 to December 2018; April 15 to June 1.
Applicable Portland In the Streets Programs: Spaces to Places; Prefer a Mural; Creative Crosswalks; Street Painting, Parades
Funding Amount: (a) Community Grant is $20K; (b) Nike Community Bear on Fund is $20K.
Grant Page: https://www.oregoncf.org/grants-scholarships/grants
Plan: Two applicable grant programs: (a) Customs Grant Plan; and (b) Nike Community Touch Fund Program. Other grant programs listed on grant page may not employ to a Portland in the Streets program area.
Overview: Each OCF grant program has specific grant priorities. The two listed beneath are the most applicable to Portland in the Streets program scopes.
Community Grant Plan supports projects that: creative solutions arise from customs partnerships to address common needs and aspirations; projects that create positive substantive change that attempts to resolve problems at their source.
Nike Customs Affect Fund supports grassroots organizations (nonprofits, customs centers and local schools) to engage and encourage youth to undertake physical activity, to keep kids moving, and creating stronger communities where play, sport and physical activity are a highly-valued part of everyday life. The majority of funded projects are those that are explicitly sports-based or physical activity-based programs. About one in five funded projects are those that address community challenges through community-based solutions.
THE KRESGE FOUNDATION
Of import Dates: Awarding period is on an ongoing basis; there is no deadline.
Applicable Portland In the Streets Programs: Spaces to Places; Prefer a Mural; Artistic Crosswalks; Street Painting, Parades
Funding Corporeality: Variable.
Grant Page: https://kresge.org/programs/arts-culture/identify-based-initiatives-0
Program: Place-based Initiatives
Overview: The Kresge Foundation Identify-based initiative grant supports established Creative Placemaking practitioners that work in disinvested communities and seek to better the bedrock conditions of low income people.
The Kresge Foundation welcomes the following proposals from organizations or individuals that:
- Infuse creativity (arts, culture and community-engaged pattern) into comprehensive community development and urban planning practices.
- Build on a community's assets and distinctive attributes, recognizing and highlighting narratives of identify.
- Are cross-sector and cross-disciplinary – collaborations of multiple partners from dissimilar sectors (public/individual) and disciplines (arts, health, environment, homo services).
- Take root in economically distressed communities and ensures that residents with low incomes contribute to, engage in, do good from, and are empowered by activities.
METRO
Important Dates: Applications will open once again in Jan 2019
Applicative Portland In the Streets Programs: Street Prototyping; Artistic Crosswalks; Street Painting, Parades
Funding Amount: Maximum is $25K; Previous years funding range: $5K to $25K
Grant Webpage: https://www.oregonmetro.gov/tools-partners/grants-and-resources/community-placemaking-grants
Plan: Community Placemaking Grants
Overview: Supporting creative projects that empower and involve community members to make changes they want to run across in their neighborhoods.
Community Placemaking grants that support artistic projects that strengthen social fabric and foster connection to place. Projects that tests new ways to use the public space that could become permanent, or it can exist temporary. The Community Placemaking Grants have 4 main funding priorities: Placemaking, equity, partnerships, and leadership.
- Placemaking: Prompt people to think differently almost a place, foster a personal connection to place and strengthen social fabric.
- Equity: Promote equitable access to, participation in and benefits from placemaking activities.
- Partnerships: Promote projects that rely cross sector collaboration (public, individual, community).
- Leadership: Build community capacity for civic date.
CHARLOTTE MARTIN FOUNDATION
Of import Dates: There are two funding cycles (Spring and Fall). Jump Funding Cycle is February (Application period begins) to March (Application due date). Autumn Funding Bicycle is August (Application period begins) to September (Awarding due date).
Applicative Portland In the Streets Programs: Spaces to Places; Prefer a Mural.
Funding Amount: Maximum is $25K; Previous years funding range: $1K to $25K
Grant Page: http://www.charlottemartin.org/
Plan: Two Grant priorities: (a) Youth Grant; and (b) Wildlife & Habitat.
Overview: The Charlotte Martin Foundation is a private, contained foundation dedicated to enriching the lives of youth and preserving and protecting wild fauna and habitat.
The Charlotte Martin Foundation Grant priorities are the post-obit: (a) increasing opportunities for minority youth; and (b) promoting biodiversity in a irresolute climate. Youth-based projects are those that focus on creating opportunities in areas of pedagogy, cultural expression, and athletics. Conservation-based projects are those that focus on restoring important lands for biodiversity, focal species, and mural connectivity.
Youth projects that contain the following program elements are candidates for funding: programs that create access to and the creation of diverse cultural experiences; those that amend school-based and out-of-school learning opportunities in STEAM fields; those that increase early college awareness and access to postal service-secondary education; and those that increment access to sports and diversify sports programs.
Biodiversity/conservation programs that are designed to perform the following are considered candidate projects for funding: those that seek to identify at-risk species and communities with the goal of promoting ecosystem resilience; identification of barriers to migration and mitigation measures to enhance landscape connectivity; those with adaptive restoration strategies based predicted species range expansion and contraction; those that promote biodiversity of the marine and freshwater environments.
AARP
Important Dates: March to May (open and due date); Late June: notifications to applicants on condition; November of aforementioned year: project completion; December: Projection Study Due
Applicable Portland In the Streets Programs: Spaces to Places; Adopt a Landscape; Pedestrian Plaza; Street Prototyping; Creative Crosswalks; Street Painting.
Funding Amount: Variable
Grant Page: https://world wide web.aarp.org/livable-communities/almost/info-2017/aarp-customs-challenge.html
Program: Community Challenge
Overview: AARP offers "quick-activeness" grants to make communities more livable for people of all ages.
The AARP Customs Challenge Grant awardees are those projects that improve social connections through the built surroundings for people of all ages and abilities; aggrandize work, volunteer, educational and/or training opportunities for all residents;' and bulldoze inclusive appointment and interaction across a diverse population.
Agency OF Environmental SERVICES
Of import Dates: Application for grant year 2019 -- 2020 is in April 2019.
Applicable Portland In the Streets Programs: Spaces to Places; Prefer a Landscape
Funding Amount: Maximum is $10K.
Grant Page: https://www.portlandoregon.gov/bes/43077
Program: Community Watershed Stewardship Program
Overview: The Community Watershed Stewardship Program (CWSP) helps Portlanders make improvements in their neighborhoods and communities, while too improving the health of our watersheds. CWSP is a partnership between Ecology Services and Portland State Academy.
The Customs Watershed Stewardship Plan (CWSP) funded programs are those that incorporate the post-obit project elements:
- Youth leadership and job skills programs
- Neighborhood safety, wellness and livability projects
- Calculation plants and trees to your neighborhood, school or church building
- Cleanup and restoration of parks, playgrounds and streams
- Customs gardens
- Replacing pavement with native plants
- Ecology pedagogy and art projects
PORTLAND Bureau OF TRANSPORTATION
Important Dates: Open odd-numbered years. June 28 (Applications available); August 31 (Due Date); November (Laurels announcements); December 31 (Final 24-hour interval of Project Implementation); February 1 (Due: Final report and documentation)
Applicable Portland In the Streets Programs: Spaces to Places; Adopt a Landscape; Pedestrian Plaza; Street Prototyping; Artistic Crosswalks; Street Painting, Parades
Funding Amount: Maximum is $20K; Previous years funding range: $1K to $10K
Grant Folio: https://world wide web.portlandoregon.gov/transportation/73920
Program: Portland in the Streets Community Grant
Overview: Supports community-driven projects focused on transportation condom, equity, innovation and placemaking.
The Portland in the Streets Community Grant applications were due August 31, 2017. During the awarding menses, fourscore-ii community members attended three informational workshops that provided more data and made staff available for technical questions. With the support of consults from Design + Culture Lab, there was also an intentional endeavor to solicit ideas from communities that have historically been underserved by City services and programming. Applications were scored for (1) projection feasibility; (2) community partnerships and equity; (3) transportation and safety do good; and (4) livability and community placemaking.
NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS
Important Dates: Early August (Application due); April of following year (Grant announcements); July of following yr (Primeval beginning engagement for projection commencement)
Applicative Portland In the Streets Programs: Spaces to Places; Prefer a Landscape; Pedestrian Plaza; Street Prototyping; Artistic Crosswalks; Street Painting, Parades
Funding Corporeality: Maximum is $100K; Previous years funding range: $25K to $100K
Grant Page: https://www.arts.gov/grants-organizations/our-boondocks/introduction
Plan: Our Town Grant
Overview: The "Our Boondocks Grant" deems the following as eligible requests for funding: design fees, preparing space for an exhibit, installation or de-installation of art, and community planning.
Our Town is the National Endowment for the Arts' artistic placemaking grants program. These grants support projects that integrate arts, civilization, and design activities into efforts that strengthen communities past advancing local economic, physical, and/or social outcomes. Successful Our Town projects ultimately lay the background for systemic changes that sustain the integration of arts, culture, and design into strategies for strengthening communities.
PROSPER PORTLAND
Important Dates: September 11, 2018 (Application period begins); November 16, 2018 (Proposals due date); January 2019 (Grant announcements)
Applicative Portland In the Streets Programs: Spaces to Places; Adopt a Mural; Pedestrian Plaza; Street Prototyping; Artistic Crosswalks; Street Painting, Parades
Funding Amount: Variable.
Grant Page: https://prosperportland.us/portfolio-items/customs-livability-grant/
Program: Community Livability Grant (CLG) Program
Overview: Prosper Portland is seeking proposals from community-based organizations for projects that foster vibrant and good for you neighborhoods and improve the prosperity of area residents and businesses.
Projects must be located inside:
- Gateway Regional Center Urban Renewal Area (URA);
- Lents Boondocks Center URA;
- Interstate Corridor URA;
- Central Eastside URA; or
- Old Town/Chinatown neighborhood.
The Customs Livability Grant prioritizes proposals that benefit communities of color or people with depression incomes, and those projects that promote widely shared prosperity. Such projects would, for case, embrace the post-obit project priorities:
- Support wealth creation opportunities for small business owners
- Amend access to jobs and workforce development services
- Accolade and heighten the neighborhood's cultural variety and history
- Deliver a community asset tailored to the community's expressed priorities and opportunities
VENTURE PORTLAND
Of import Dates: September vi, 2018 (Mandatory Grants Certification Grooming October five, 2018 (Application due date)
Applicative Portland In the Streets Programs: Spaces to Places; Adopt a Landscape; Pedestrian Plaza; Street Prototyping; Creative Crosswalks; Street Painting, Parades
Funding Amount: This is a matching grant programme that must be matched at least i-to-1 with greenbacks. Maximum is $10K with funding range of $5K to $10K
Grant Page: http://ventureportland.org/fellow member-center/grants-2/destination-investment-grants/
Plan: Destination Investment Grants
Overview: Applicants may apply for funds for a projection that fits into one of the six Destination Investment Categories (1. Accessibility; 2, Greenery; three. Public Fine art; 4. Seasonal Decorations; five. Signage; and/or half-dozen. Trash Cans). All projects must be publicly accessible (in the public right-of-way or on individual holding). The concern district is responsible for long term maintenance of all physical improvements and should have a plan for self-sustainability before applying.
NOTE: Participation by two business district representatives is mandatory at the 2018-2019 Grant Certification Training on 9/6/18 to apply for a Fall/Winter 2018-2019 grant.
Destination Investment Grants, distributed once a year, provide strategic financial support for significant physical improvements in business concern districts that raise the client/company feel, reinforce the district's identity and promote the commune as a destination. Districts can apply for one-time-only funding in each of six key Categories of medium-scale, publicly attainable physical improvements. Once a Destination Investment project has been completed, business organisation districts are eligible to utilise for a project in a unlike Destination Investment Category.
Venture Portland 6 funding categories/priorities are:
- Accessibility – Benches, bike racks, pocket parks, plazas, cross walks, stop signs, traffic lights, rapid wink beacons
- Greenery – Street trees, planters, flower baskets, green walls, pocket parks
- Public Art – Sculptures, murals, cultural/historical markers
- Seasonal Decorations – Holiday, Halloween, winter lighting, blossom baskets
- Signage – Banners (semi-permanent but; temporary cross-street banners are ineligible), wayfinding, kiosks, signal-of-entry, cultural/historical markers
- Trash Cans – District is responsible for funding frequent, long term garbage collection
OREGON HUMANITIES
Important Dates: Messages of involvement for 2019 grants are due October 21, 2018.
Applicable Portland In the Streets Programs: Spaces to Places; Adopt a Landscape
Funding Corporeality: Maximum is $7,500; Previous years funding range: $2K to $7,500K
Grant Webpage: https://oregonhumanities.org/programs/public-program-grants/
Plan: Public Program Grants
Overview: These grants will support programs that bring people together to call back and talk nearly challenging issues and ideas.
Promote conversations in the community through the arts, forums, and re-imagining physical spaces. Social justice through the arts; community conversations; re-contextualizing outdoor spaces with respect to social justice topics; storytelling and narrative sharing of underrepresented peoples.
OREGON GRANT WATCH
PORTLAND Bureau OF TRANSPORTATION
Important Dates: Grant specific dates.
Applicable Portland In the Streets Programs: At that place may exist grants suitable for the following programs: Spaces to Places; Prefer a Landscape; Pedestrian Plaza; Street Prototyping; Creative Crosswalks; Street Painting, Parades
Funding Corporeality: Grant specific amounts.
Grant Folio: https://oregon.grantwatch.com/
Program: Many grant types on the Grant Watch website/database.
Overview: Grant Watch is a searchable database of grants for nonprofits, small businesses, and individuals. Site requires registration and offers paid subscription options.
OREGON GEAR Upwardly
Important Dates: Grant specific dates.
Applicative Portland In the Streets Programs: There may be grants suitable for the following programs: Spaces to Places; Adopt a Landscape; Pedestrian Plaza; Street Prototyping; Artistic Crosswalks; Street Painting, Parades
Funding Amount: Grant specific amounts.
Grant Page: https://oregongearup.org/calendar/fund
Programme: Oregon State Academy'due south Funding Opportunities Calendar
Overview: A database of funding opportunities geared towards funding programs that abet for a successful pursuit of a postsecondary education in low-income heart school and high school students.
Inclusion into Oregon GEAR UP's funding calendar is based on programme alignment with those of Ready's research-based principles, known equally the 5 R'south:
- Reaching Higher: High expectations for students;
- Rigor: Academic preparation and support;
- Relevance: Career exploration and connection;
- Relationships: Supportive peers and adults; and
- Raising Awareness: admissions and financial aid info.
ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN NETWORK OF OREGON (APANO)
Important Dates: NOTE:Granting wheel 2018 to 2019 is currently not being offered. Applications due stop of Nov of open granting cycle year.
Applicable Portland In the Streets Programs: Street Painting, Parades
Funding Amount: Maximum is $10K; Previous years funding range: $5K to $10K
Grant Webpage: http://www.apano.org/blog/2017/12/18/announcing-our-2018-creative-placemaking-grantees/
Program: APANO Creative Placemaking Grant
Overview: Funding local artists and residents to lead creative placemaking projects to engage the Eastward Portland community in problems that affect them.
Funding grants for projects in the Jade and Midway Districts, intended for individuals connected to the community. Artists and those who do not identify as such are encouraged to utilize.
SOUTHWEST AIRLINES + PROJECT FOR PUBLIC SPACES
Important Dates: Both Southwest Airlines and Project for Public Spaces are currently exploring new granting priorities to redefine the granting program and it'due south intended impact on communities. Announcements on a new granting bike are expected in the future.
Applicable Portland In the Streets Programs: Spaces to Places; Adopt a Mural; Pedestrian Plaza; Street Prototyping; Artistic Crosswalks; Street Painting.
Funding Corporeality: TBA
Grant Folio: https://www.pps.org/heart-of-the-community
Programme: Heart of the Customs (currently not offered in 2018)
Overview: Provide financial and technical aid to local community partners who seek to bring new life to their public spaces.
Center of the Community is a signature outreach program of Southwest Airlines with a mission to build connections that bring people together and strengthen communities for a more resilient future.
Hear of the Community Grant goals are the following:
- Help communities bring new life to their public spaces, transforming them into vibrant places that connect people and strengthen communities
- Raise awareness of placemaking as a mainstream approach and a catalyst for building sustainable, salubrious, inclusive, and economically feasible communities
- Encourage activation, participation, and volunteerism in public spaces to do good local communities.
Source: https://www.portlandoregon.gov/transportation/article/699078
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