Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Postmark deadline for Wyoming Cultural Trust Fund grants is May 1

Renee Bovee reminds us that the postmark deadline for Wyoming Cultural Trust Fund grant applications is May 1, for projects beginning after July 1.

Applications are available for download from the Cultural Trust Fund website, www.artsparkshistory.com.

The mission of the Cultural Trust Fund is "to serve the citizens of the state by supporting Wyoming’s culture and heritage through grant funding of innovative projects for the enjoyment, appreciation, promotion, preservation and protection of the state’s arts, cultural and historic resources. The program will also look to support and invest in Wyoming institutions that support the state’s culture and heritage."

The Cultural Trust Fund can provide grant funding for all forms of arts and culture, including but not limited to, visual arts, performing arts, crafts, design arts, media arts, literature, folklife and traditional arts, humanities, historic and architectural preservation, community cultural celebrations and cultural corridors.


FMI: Renee Bovee, Cultural Trust Fund Administrator, at 307-777-6312.