The calendar below features upcoming Arts Commission deadlines, events, information sessions and workshop opportunities. Times, dates and event details may be subject to change. For more information, please email info@azarts.gov.
FY2017 Grant Panel Review Meeting (application review order). Please note that Panel Review Meetings will begin at 10:00am with a panel orientation and general business. Grant review discussion will begin at approximately 11:00am.
Act One Foundation dba Act One
Arizona Friends of Chamber Music
Arts Integration Solutions
Ballet Etudes Youth Ballet of Mesa
Community Performing Arts Center Foundation
Desert Foothills Theater
Foundation for Creative Broadcasting, Inc. dba KXCI-FM
George Phippen Memorial Foundation dba Phippen Museum
Great Arizona Puppet Theater
Heritage Square Foundation, Phoenix
Invisible Theatre
Jazz in Arizona, Inc.
Live Theatre Workshop
Musical Theatre of Anthem
Phoenix Chamber Music Society
FY2017 Grant Panel Review Meeting (application review order). Please note that Panel Review Meetings will begin at 10:00am with a panel orientation and general business. Grant review discussion will begin at approximately 11:00am.
Phoenix Conservatory of Music
Phoenix Film Foundation
Prescott Fine Arts Association dba Prescott Center for the Arts
Rosie’s House
Santa Cruz Valley Art Association dba Tubac Center of the Arts
Scottsdale Community Players dba Greasepaint Youtheatre
Sedona Chamber Music Society dba Chamber Music Sedona
Smoki Museum, Inc.
Sonoran Art Foundation dba Sonoran Glass School
Sonoran Arts League, Inc.
Southwest Folklife Alliance
The Rogue Theatre
True Concord Voices & Orchestra
Tucson Girls Chorus
West Valley Arts Council
Xico, Inc.
FY2017 Grant Panel Review Meeting (application review order). Please note that Panel Review Meetings will begin at 10:00am with a panel orientation and general business. Grant review discussion will begin at approximately 11:00am.
Arizona Opera
Arizona Theatre Company
Ballet Arizona
Children’s Museum of Phoenix
Childsplay, Inc.
Heard Museum
i.d.e.a. Museum
Loft Cinema, Inc.
Mesa Arts Center
Museum of Northern Arizona
Musical Instrument Museum
Phoenix Art Museum
Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture
Phoenix Symphony Association
Phoenix Theatre, Inc.
Scottsdale Cultural Council
Tucson Children’s Museum, Inc. dba Children’s Museum of Tucson
Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block
Tucson Symphony Society
FY2017 Grant Panel Review Meeting (application review order). Please note that Panel Review Meetings will begin at 10:00am with a panel orientation and general business. Grant review discussion will begin at approximately 11:00am.
Level I
Arizona Choral Society, Inc.
Capoeira Institute Southwest
Castaneda Museum of Ethnic Costume
Catitude Gallery & Studio – A Community Arts Center
Children’s Chorale of Flagstaff dba Flagstaff Youth Chorale
Flagstaff Community Band
Living Traditions Presentations
nueBox
Sounds of Kingman
Space 55 Theatre Ensemble
The Community Players
Voices of the Desert
West Valley Youth Orchestra
White Mountain Symphony Orchestra, Inc.
Level II
Chandler Symphony Orchestra
Scottsdale Philharmonic
Symphony of the Southwest
Level III
Ballet Yuma
Northern Arizona Celtic Heritage Society
Phoenix Youth Symphony
Sedona Arts Festiva
Yavapai Symphony Association
FY2017 Grant Panel Review Meeting (application review order). Please note that panel review meetings will begin at 10:00am with a panel orientation and general business. Grant review discussion will begin at approximately 11:00am.
- Arizona Dance Coalition
- Artlink
- ASU Foundation for a New American University
- Audrey Johnson Theatre Foundation
- Casa Grande Friends of the Arts
- Cottonwood Economic Development Council
- Flagstaff Dance and Film Festival
- Grand Avenue Arts & Preservation
- Many Farms High School
- Mesa Media Inc
- Mohave Library Alliance
- Northern Arizona Book Festival, Inc.
- Ocotillo Literary Endeavors
- Pascua Yaqui Festival of the Arts
- Phoenix Sister Cities Ennis Committee Book Festival
- Superior Chamber of Commerce
- Town of Guadalupe
- Tucson Fringe Festival
- Willow Bend Environmental Education Center
FY2017 Grant Panel Review Meeting (application review order). Please note that panel review meetings will begin at 10:00am with a panel orientation and general business. Grant review discussion will begin at approximately 11:00am.
- Arab American Festival
- Arizona Aloha Festival
- Arizona Asian American Association
- Arizona Matsuri
- City of El Mirage
- City of Litchfield Park
- CONDER/dance
- Corazon De Latinos Unidos
- Cultural Coalition, Inc.
- Greater Phoenix Jewish Film Festival
- India Association
- La Frontera
- Prescott Chamber of Commerce
- Southern Arizona Blues Heritage Foundation
- The Carpetbag Brigade
- Town of Payson
- Tucson Jewish Community Center
- Tucson Kitchen Musicians Association
- West Yavapai Guidance Clinic Foundation
- Wham Art Association
Join the Arizona Commission on the Arts at Xico Galería in Phoenix on Saturday, July 23, 2016, for a free 3-hour workshop designed to help artists craft superior grant applications. Whether you’re an emerging artist just learning the ropes or a seasoned pro looking to polish your presentation, this workshop covers the fundamentals while offering an insiders perspective on what funders and review panelists are looking for in a grant application. Using the Arts Commission’s Artist Research and Development Grant as a model, participants will learn the essential components of a strong application as they play the role of reviewers in a mock grant review panel.
Cost: Free
Register at: http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=lhhhlrqab&oeidk=a07ecxrb6gm33b8747a
Consortium of Arizona Local Arts Agencies (CAZLAA)
Arizona Commission on the Arts, Conference Room
FY2016 Community Investment Grant, Festival Grant and Arts Learning Grant Final Report Deadline
Complete a Final Report in the GO system at http://arizona.culturegrants.org. While Final Reports must be submitted no later than Monday, September 12, 2016, the Arts Commission recommends that Final Reports be submitted within 30 days of the completion of the funded activities (for Festival and Arts Learning Grants) or the organization’s Fiscal Year (for Community Investment Grants).
Failure to submit a FY2016 Final Report by the posted deadline will render your organization ineligible to apply for future Arts Commission grants.
All grant-related materials must be received by the Arizona Commission on the Arts by close of the business day on the deadline date. Without exception, organizations that neglect to submit required materials by the published deadlines will forfeit their current grant award and/or be ineligible for future funding.
For assistance, please contact Kristen Pierce, Organizational Grants and Services Manager, (602) 771-6517 or kpierce@azarts.gov
In September 2016 the Arizona Commission on the Arts and VSA Arizona will present a pair of webinars on ADA compliance for nonprofit arts organizations. With sessions designed for both those who are just getting started and those who are ready to move beyond mere compliance, all nonprofit arts organizations are encouraged to participate.
Access 101
Wednesday, September 14, 2016
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Are you new to the role of Accessibility Coordinator this season? Join our webinar for tips on how your organization can be accessible and compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act regulations.
Register at https://www.anymeeting.com/AccountManager/RegEv.aspx?PIID=EC56D687854D3A
Webinar is offered free of charge. Advance registration is required.
In September 2016 the Arizona Commission on the Arts and VSA Arizona will present a pair of webinars on ADA compliance for nonprofit arts organizations. With sessions designed for both those who are just getting started and those who are ready to move beyond mere compliance, all nonprofit arts organizations are encouraged to participate.
Planning for Access
Wednesday, September 21, 2016
2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Your season has been planned but what about your accessibility plan? When was the last time you reviewed your accessibility plan? Join us for a discussion on how you can be best prepared for accessibility requests this season.
Register at https://www.anymeeting.com/AccountManager/RegEv.aspx?PIID=EC56D687854D3F
Webinar is offered free of charge. Advance registration is required.
FY2017 Community Investment Grant & Festival Grant Award Agreement Paperwork Return Deadline
Return your grant award agreement, signed and dated by an authorizing official, and State Substitute W-9 Form by Monday, October 17, 2016.
For assistance, please contact Kristen Pierce, Organizational Grants and Services Manager, (602) 771-6517 or kpierce@azarts.gov
