New Grant Opportunity from the Worcester Arts Council: Up to $200,000 Available for Creative Projects in Worcester

WORCESTER, MA — The Worcester Arts Council (WAC) is now accepting applications for Project Grants for Individuals, a new program through which WAC plans to award up to $200,000 in grants, in amounts of $2,500, $5,000, $7,500, or $10,000. The deadline to apply is July 10, 2022. This new grant opportunity is available thanks to an […]
Take the Worcester Arts Council’s 2022 Funding Priorities Survey & Enter to Win Ray-Ban Sunglasses

The Worcester Arts Council (WAC) is seeking community input on arts and culture in Worcester through its 2022 Funding Priorities Survey. The online survey is open now through August 8, 2022, and can be completed at: https://tinyurl.com/WACSurvey2022. Responses to this brief survey will help determine WAC’s funding priorities for its 2023 grant cycle, which opens […]
Worcester Arts Council Awards over $206,000 in Grants for Local Arts and Cultural Programs for 2022

WORCESTER, MA January 10, 2022 – The Worcester Arts Council and the City of Worcester are proud to announce the award of 57 grants totaling more than $206,000 for arts and cultural programs in Worcester in 2022. The Worcester Arts Council (WAC) is part of a network of 329 Local Cultural Councils (LCC) under the […]
Barr, JMAC Increase Access For Creatives

The Jean McDonough Arts Center will receive $545,000 in funding from the Barr Foundation to expand equitable use of the Worcester PopUp and BrickBox Theater. WORCESTER, MA – January 6, 2022 The Barr Foundation has awarded $545,000 to the Worcester Cultural Coalition (WCC) to support the arts community, with an emphasis on uplifting historically marginalized […]
Worcester Arts Council’s FY22 Grant Applications

Open September 1 through October 15, 2021 Worcester, MA – The Worcester Arts Council (WAC) is now accepting grant applications for its FY22 funding cycle. The deadline to apply is October 15, 2021. As part of a statewide network of Local Cultural Councils (LCCs), WAC receives funding through the Mass Cultural Council (MCC) annually. For […]
Take the Worcester Arts Council’s 2021 Funding Priorities Survey

Take the Worcester Arts Council’s 2021 Funding Priorities Survey & Enter to Win Bose QuietComfort Earbuds The Worcester Arts Council (WAC) is seeking community input on arts and culture in Worcester through its 2021 Funding Priorities Survey. The online survey is open now through early August 2021, and can be completed at https://tinyurl.com/WACSurvey2021. Responses to […]