The Alachua County Commission is pleased to announce the artists, artist collaborators, and not-for-profit organizations selected to receive Mini and Matching Art grants, funded through “I Support the Arts” license plate sales.
Grant awards:
- Mini Grants ($1,000 each): Johanna Weiss, Corey Cheval, Music GNV, and Y-Not Theatre
- Matching Grant ($1,500 each): the City of High Springs and the City of Newberry
The grants are for visual art supplies, music supplies, advertising, studio time, printing, costumes, equipment, and other project-related expenses.
The Arts Council ranked grant applications, which recommended funding awards to the County Commission. The Alachua County Commission created the Arts Council to serve as a resource for local artists and arts agencies, including all municipalities, throughout Alachua County.
For more information, contact Assistant County Manager – Chief of Staff Gina Peebles at 352-337-6279 or
gpeebles@alachuacounty.us.