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• Completion of Application: Does the application fully detail the proposed program or project, <br />including having a complete budget? <br />• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (EDI): Does the topic of the program or type of artistic <br />expression bring increased diversity, equity or inclusion to Louisville? <br />• Impact of Funding: Will the project fully utilize the funding and/or the use of City venues <br />available through this grant program? Will this grant make a significant impact? <br />• Artistic Discipline: When looking at projects funded through the Art Grant Program, <br />consideration will be given to funding a variety of artistic disciplines including both visual and <br />performing arts. This item is not scored but may be used in determining the overall mix of <br />programs funded. <br />• Artistic Excellence: Is the proposed program of high artistic quality or significance to the <br />Louisville community? <br />• Community Reach: Does the project reach the Louisville community in a meaningful way: <br />through the number of audience members, engaging new audiences, or reaching audiences that <br />lack access to similar programs? If you are working with a school or other organization within <br />the community, please ensure that they desire and can receive your project or services. <br />Grant Awards <br />Funding: <br />Applicants may request up to $2,000 in funding. Applicants are encouraged to demonstrate additional <br />sources of funding for their project in addition the Art Grant. Grant recipients will be fully funded, up to <br />$2,000. <br />Download an Art Grant Budget form as PDF <br />Download an Art Grant Budget form in Excel format <br />Venues: <br />Applicants may present their program or event at any location in Louisville. <br />Applicants may request complimentary use for one day at the Louisville Center for the Arts, Steinbaugh <br />Pavilion, or the Louisville Public Library. Dates may be reserved on a first come, first served basis once <br />grantees have been notified of their award. To inquire about potentially available dates, please email <br />Erica Schmitt, Arts and Events Program Manager (eschmitt@louisvilleco.gov). <br />Due to the limited availability of City spaces, we cannot provide venues for more than one day. <br />Rehearsal Space: <br />One complimentary day for rehearsal may be awarded if a mutually agreeable date is available. <br />Rehearsal space is not guaranteed. Additional time for rehearsal or additional performances is subject to <br />normal rental fees. See the "Facilities" page for more information. <br />