Grant Information

 

The Boulder Arts Commission is an agency of the city of Boulder established in 1979 to increase awareness and support for the arts. Five volunteer members are appointed to the Commission by City Council for five year terms.

The Boulder Arts Commission is funded through the City of Boulder's general fund. Each year the Commission evaluates proposals and awards funding to individual artists of all disciplines and to professional community and traditional arts organizations.  Recommendations for funding are subject to approval by City Council. The Commission provides advice to community groups and artists and community education through special programs.

MISSION:

The Boulder Arts Commission asserts a leadership role in enriching the lives of the people of Boulder through supporting arts experiences of the highest quality. The arts are a community human experience and need to be celebrated as a great community and individual resource. Welcome to the City of Boulder Arts Commission.

HOW TO APPLY TO BE AN ARTS COMMISSIONER:

If you are interested in applying to become an Arts Commissioner, please check the city's Web site for more information at http://www.bouldercolorado.gov/. Appointments to the boards and commission are made annually in March. Recruitment for the annual appointments begins in January. Commission terms are five years.

GRANT APPLICATION FORMS

Important: DO NOT e-mail your forms to us!  Please deliver the paper copies of your completed application by mail or in person only.

 

• Theater Rental Assistance/Marketing Grant
47K Word doc
(Applications will be reviewed on a monthly basis)


• Rent-Free Space at Macky Auditorium
  80KB Word Doc
  (Applications will be reviewed on a monthly basis)

 

• MINI-GRANT for Visual, Performing & Literary Arts 
            42K Word doc
            (Submission Deadline: 5 p.m. Tuesday September 7, 2010)
            Mandatory Meeting: 7 p.m. Wednesday September 15, 2010 
           

• Individuals and Organizations MAJOR GRANT
69K Word doc
(Deadline has passed. Next deadline will be in 2011)


• Arts in Education GRANT
44K Word doc
(Submission Deadline: 5 p.m. Monday October 4,  2010)

 

• ABC Grant 2010: Arts and Business Collaborative grant.  
  148KB Word doc
  (Submission Deadline: 5 p.m. Thursday September 30, 2010)
  

                  

• Grant Budget Final Report  (16K) Adobe PDF

 

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DOWNLOAD THE BOULDER ARTS COMMISSION LOGO:

Note: Depending on your browser configuration, after clicking on the link you may have to "right-click" your mouse to save the image (Windows users) or drag and drop the image to your desktop (Mac users).

I. Horizontal Logo

Select any of the following horizontal logo files:

Low Resolution (72 dpi, 21k) Best for using on Web sites.
Medium Resolution (150 dpi, 48k) Best for medium-quality print jobs (eg, newsletters, newspaper ads, etc.).
High Resolution (300 dpi, 248k) Best for hiqh-quality print jobs (glossy magazines, posters, etc.).

II. Vertical Logo

Select any of the following vertical logo files:

Low Resolution (72 dpi, 15k) Best for using on web sites.
Medium Resolution (150 dpi, 44k) Best for medium-quality print jobs (eg, newsletters, newspaper ads, etc.).
High Resolution (300 dpi, 100k) Best for hiqh-quality print jobs (glossy magazines, posters, etc.).

 

Grant Budget Final Report (in PDF format):
Must be completed and submitted in its entirety by December 31 of the calendar year to receive the remaining 20% of your grant money (excluding Mini-Grants).