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Community Grants Program

Quarterly program responsive to non-profit organizations developing small to medium scale community-based cultural arts programs, projects and events, such as fairs, parades, neighborhood festivals, conferences and publications. This program is particularly appropriate for projects which encourage the preservation of heritage and cultural traditions, and social service organizations and cultural groups developing collaborative intervention projects.


* DATES / TIMES SUBJECT TO CHANGE *

Community Grants Program
FY2012-2013
1st Quarter 2nd Quarter 3rd Quarter 4th Quarter
Funding Period October 1–December 31, 2012 January 1–March 31, 2013 April 1–June 30, 2013 July 1–September 30, 2013
Maximum Funding Request $7,500/ Refer to Guidelines $7,500/ Refer to Guidelines $7,500/ Refer to Guidelines $7,500/ Refer to Guidelines
Applications Available June 22 , 2012 August 24, 2012 December 7, 2012 March 8, 2013
Pre-Grant Submission Workshops (CG Specific) Click here to RSVP June 21, 2012, 3PM August 23, 2012, 3PM December 6, 2012, 3PM March 7, 2013, 3PM
CGO Online Grants System Workshops Click Here for Schedule Click Here for Schedule Click Here for Schedule Click Here for Schedule
Application Deadline July 11, 2012 – 4PM September 12, 2012– 4PM January 9, 2013 - 4PM March 21, 2013– 4PM
Administrator Comments/Corrections Issued Wednesday, August 8, 2012 Wednesday, October 3, 2012 Wednesday, January 30, 2013 Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Corrected/Final Application Deadline Thursday, August 15, 2012 - 4PM Thursday, October 10, 2012 - 4PM Thursday, February 6, 2013 - 4PM Thursday, April 17, 2013 - 4PM
Panel Evaluation Meeting September 6, 2012 - 2PM November 1, 2012 - 2PM February 28, 2013 - 2PM May 9, 2013 - 2PM
Cultural Affairs Council Approval September 19, 2012 November 14, 2012 March 20, 2013 May 15, 2013
Board of County Commissioners Approval December 2012 January 2013 May 2013 July 2013
Grant Award Notification / Agreements Issued October 2012 December 2012 April 2013 June 2013
Funds Distributed to Grantees Approximately January Approximately February Approximately June Approximately August
 

Program Administrator: Dana Pezoldt / 305-375-2161 / danap@miamidade.gov

Program Guidelines -
CG_Guidelines_5.17.12.pdf