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Grant Guidelines

Introduction

​The Arts Council of Brownwood provides grants to local 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations for projects that help to further our purpose of "promoting the arts, facilitating fine arts activities, encouraging coordination between organizations, fostering the arts, and creating cultural tourism in the City of Brownwood."
Guidelines

​Grant Applications will be considered at the Arts Council meeting in August. Depending on the availability of funds, grants will be awarded in September. Organizations receiving grants must submit a Grant Evaluation Report by August 31st of the following year, documenting how the funds were used.
Grant Applications must be submitted by August 1st.
​A recent 1-page Financial Statement must also be submitted with your application.
Eligibility

Organizations:
  • ​must be a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) non-profit organization in good standing;
  • must have been in existence for at least one calendar year; and
  • must be based within the Brownwood area.
Projects:
  • ​must occur within the Brownwood area;
  • must occur between September 1st and August 31st; and
  • ​must be open to the public.
Grants may not be used to fund:
  • ​social functions, fundraising efforts, awards, or prizes;
  • ​projects involving academic credit;
  • ​projects at universities which primarily relate to curriculum and which have minimal community involvement;
  • ​activities restricted to an organization's membership;
  • ​deficit budget or retroactive funding; or
  • direct funding to individuals.
Grant Applications and Financial Statements must be submitted by August 1st.
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(Forms can be emailed, mailed, or hand-delivered.)

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​Arts Council of Brownwood

PO Box 489
Brownwood, TX  76801
​brownwoodartscouncil@gmail.com

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Grant Evaluation
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Grant Guidelines
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Sample Budget
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