ARTS COUNCIL GRANTS PROGRAM
Casa Mañana's production of Next to Normal, 2018. Photo courtesy of Curtis Brown Photography.
What does the Grants Program do?
Our Grants Program helps us support our local arts organizations and artistic programs.
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Our grants are designed to:
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Foster a culture of creativity and innovation
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Celebrate community diversity through inclusive artistic expression
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Increase accessibility and encourage broad-based participation in arts activities
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Strengthen the service capacity and business practices of arts providers, and
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Promote tourism and economic growth in the City of Fort Worth.
Through our 2018 grants we have:
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Served over 1 million residents and visitors in the Fort Worth area by giving support to 33 local cultural organizations
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Opened the arts to 72,000 local youth from under-served areas of our community through the Arts Council's Neighborhood Arts Program, and
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Distributed $1.1 million in grants due to the generosity of our donors and partners
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