Region 14: Creative Sector Flex Fund

$5,000
Private
Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council

This funding opportunity provides $5,000 to small arts organizations in specific Pennsylvania counties to help cover various operational and project-related expenses, fostering growth and community impact.

Description

The Creative Sector Flex Fund (CSFF) provides $5,000 grants to arts organizations to support administrative, programmatic, and project-related expenses. This program is managed by the Greater Pittsburgh Arts Council and the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, targeting arts organizations in Allegheny, Beaver, Greene, and Washington counties with average annual revenues between $10,000 and $200,000. Applications open on August 5, 2024, and close on September 2, 2024. The fund aims to provide flexibility for grantees to use the grants in ways that ensure significant impacts for their organizations and communities. This includes support for administrative costs, programming, and project-related expenses. The 2023-2024 Creative Sector Flex Fund awarded $150,000 to 30 regional arts organizations.

Note: It's coming from the PA council on the arts: https://www.arts.pa.gov/WHAT%20WE%20DO/FUNDING/apply-for-a-grant/Pages/Creative-Sector-Flex-Fund.aspx. Different deadlines per region

Eligibility

States
Pennsylvania
Regions
Allegheny, Beaver, Greene, Washington Counties
Eligible Entities
Nonprofits, City or township governments, County governments, Special district governments
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Funding

Program Funding
Award Ceiling
$5,000
Award Floor
$5,000
Award Count

Timing

Posted Date
July 09, 2024
App Status
Anticipating Next Round
Pre-app Deadline
Application Deadline

Funder

Funding Source
Source Type
Private
Contact Name
Mona Wiley
Contact Email
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Contact Phone
Previous Recipients
The 2023-2024 Creative Sector Flex Fund grantees include: Autumn House Press Bach Choir of Pittsburgh Balafon West African Dance Ensemble Belle Voci Chamber Orchestra of Pittsburgh Confluence Ballet Company Corningworks Creative Citizen Studios East Winds Symphonic Band Association Handmade Arcade Mon River Arts Mon Valley Academy for the Arts Nandanik Dance Troupe NAT 28 Pittsburgh Concert Chorale Pittsburgh Public Media Pittsburgh Sound and Image RealTime Interventions Renaissance City Choir Renaissance City Wind Music Society Resonance Works Shana Simmons Dance South Hills Children’s Choir South Hills Chorale South Park Theatre Stage 62 Steel City Arts Foundation The Genesis Collective The Sonny Pugar Memorial Washington Symphonic Orchestra

Why Organizations Trust GrantExec

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Available Funding
7,151
Active Grants
224
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