Norwich ARPA Grants for Arts & Culture – Round 2

Norwich ARPA Grant for Arts & Culture – Round 2

This round of Norwich ARPA funding is now closed. Click HERE for announcement of Grantees.

Our Program:

The Cultural Coalition has partnered with the City of Norwich to manage and administer municipal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds allocated for arts & culture through grant programs and special projects.

The program is funded with $500,000 allocated from the City of Norwich American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). These funds are intended to support investments that help our local economy continue to address Covid-19 impact and recovery.

Up to $150,000 will be available for Round 2 funding through two options:

• ARPA Grants for Arts & Culture for $1,000 to $10,000 for individual applicants
• IMPACT Grants for $10,000 to $25,000 for collaborative, multi-partner (at least 3 entities)

***Interested applicants must schedule an appointment to discuss their intent to apply by January 31, 2023.  Email Sarbani Hazra (s.hazra@culturesect.org ) and/or Funding Booster Program Manager (fundingbooster@culturesect.org) to make arrangements.***

INSTRUCTIONS:

• STEP ONE: Please read the Round 2- Norwich ARPA Grants for Arts & Culture- FINAL GUIDELINES for eligibility and requirements.
• STEP TWO: Discuss application with Sarbani Hazra and/or Funding Booster Program Manager by January 31, 2023
• STEP THREE: Review the application Round 2 – Norwich ARPA for Arts & Culture – Application Preview  to prepare to apply
• STEP FOUR: Now closed. Deadline was February 28, 2023.

RELEVANT GRANT RESOURCES

• Creative Economy Businesses – Cultural Coalition
• Sample Project Budget
• Scoring Rubric
  • Norwich ARPA Grant Rubric
• READI – Relevant, Equitable, Accessible, Diverse, Inclusive
• New England ADA Center – American Disability Act
  More Detailed Information