Sentences with phrase «county cultural funding»

But during the Erie County cultural funding crisis of 2011, the arts community banded together to assert their collective clout and made arguments about the importance of arts funding as an economic driver for the region.
And, since the group formed during the bruising Erie County cultural funding crisis of 2010 - 11, they had clearly been practicing their moves.
Chairwoman Schweitzer said, «I am humbled by the opportunity to lead the Erie Arts Board and I would like to thank County Executive Poloncarz for the tremendous amount of faith he has put in Ted and me to administer a ridged but fair County cultural funding process.

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Kings County Politics article on BP Adams announcing new funding for Brooklyn's arts and cultural institutions.
«This is an opportunity for all cultural organizations to appeal to the county, especially those groups that may not have known about the funding opportunity or haven't applied in the past.»
When the county allocates funding for the library, culturals and other areas we expect each penny to be spent wisely.
«The county has dedicated funding to support cultural organizations, which have a positive impact on our region and attract patrons that also support local restaurants, shops and other events.
ECCRAB will advise Erie County government through the County Executive as to the effective and equitable distribution of County funds to cultural organizations with the purpose of fostering a vibrant, diverse cultural environment in Erie County.
Finally, DEP notes a significant number of arts and cultural organizations receiving assistance from Erie County also receive funding through the National Endowment for the Arts (herein referred to as «NEA»).
They also review, evaluate and make recommendations concerning cultural funding requests and related issues impacting Erie County.
The Community Enrichment Subcommittee has oversight over the County's relationships with and funding for the Buffalo and Erie County Public Library system, Erie Community College, cultural organizations, and tourism and convention services including the Buffalo and Erie County Convention and Visitors Bureau.
To best serve Erie County, and see a return on cultural funding and support economic growth, the county must first do its due diligence when choosing recipients,» Legislator DixonCounty, and see a return on cultural funding and support economic growth, the county must first do its due diligence when choosing recipients,» Legislator Dixoncounty must first do its due diligence when choosing recipients,» Legislator Dixon said.
Erie County Legislator Edward A. Rath, III reminds cultural organizations that the deadline to apply for 2013 county funding is Friday, JCounty Legislator Edward A. Rath, III reminds cultural organizations that the deadline to apply for 2013 county funding is Friday, Jcounty funding is Friday, July 6.
«The process used to allocate funding for cultural organizations has been criticized in the past and to ensure that all eligible applicants are considered, the county executive is revising its application process.
Erie County Legislator Lynne Dixon reminds cultural organizations that the deadline to apply for 2013 county funding is Friday, JCounty Legislator Lynne Dixon reminds cultural organizations that the deadline to apply for 2013 county funding is Friday, Jcounty funding is Friday, July 6.
To provide and advocate for equitable and effective processes and procedures for the distribution of County funds to cultural organizations.
This program is made possible in part through a grant from the United Cultural Fund, a program of the Broome County Arts Council.
The Erie County Department of Environment and Planning, in conjunction with the Erie County Arts and Cultural Advisory Board («EACAB»), will be kicking off the 2019 Arts and Cultural Funding Program with an application release on Friday, February 23rd.
On Dec. 2, the Erie County Legislature unanimously approved the 2015 budget that reduces taxes, funds critical services and supports cultural and service organizations.
«This board will be responsible for administering a new, reinvigorated process for cultural institutions, both large and small, to compete for County funding to be included in the annual budget.
In 2010, the Collins administration chose to drastically reduce the level of operational support allocated to cultural organizations by the County — cutting all funding to the smaller organizations in favor of ten larger organizations that the former - county executive personally deemed regionally signifCounty — cutting all funding to the smaller organizations in favor of ten larger organizations that the former - county executive personally deemed regionally signifcounty executive personally deemed regionally significant.
In addition, Collins chose to dissolve the Erie County Cultural Resources Advisory Board («ECCRAB»), which was designed to make objective decisions on cultural fundingCultural Resources Advisory Board («ECCRAB»), which was designed to make objective decisions on cultural fundingcultural funding levels.
In May, Poloncarz announced the release of Erie County's 2013 Cultural Funding Application.
As County Executive, Poloncarz pledged to create a new funding process that would be utilized for the 2013 Erie County Budget to ensure all cultural institutions throughout Erie County had the opportunity to compete for County support, with final decisions being made in a fair and equitable manner.
ERIE COUNTY, NY — Today, Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz announced members of the new Erie County Arts and Cultural Advisory Board («Erie Arts Board») that will administer the new, reinvigorated process for local cultural institutions to compete for County fuCOUNTY, NY — Today, Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz announced members of the new Erie County Arts and Cultural Advisory Board («Erie Arts Board») that will administer the new, reinvigorated process for local cultural institutions to compete for County fuCounty Executive Mark C. Poloncarz announced members of the new Erie County Arts and Cultural Advisory Board («Erie Arts Board») that will administer the new, reinvigorated process for local cultural institutions to compete for County fuCounty Arts and Cultural Advisory Board («Erie Arts Board») that will administer the new, reinvigorated process for local cultural institutions to compete for County Cultural Advisory Board («Erie Arts Board») that will administer the new, reinvigorated process for local cultural institutions to compete for County cultural institutions to compete for County fuCounty funding.
As part of the 2012 Adopted Erie County Budget, County Executive - elect Poloncarz worked with the Erie County Legislature to restore more than $ 930,000 in operational funding for 37 smaller culturals that were defunded since 2010.
«I am thrilled to release Erie County's 2013 Cultural Funding Application,» said Maria Whyte, Commissioner of the Erie County Department of Environment and Planning.
Big winners for last - minute funding boosts include the African - American Cultural Center, the Lancaster Opera House, the Buffalo City Mission, the Cornell Cooperative Extension and the Buffalo and Erie County Naval and Military Park.
The county will also free up $ 1 million to cover higher - than - anticipated short - term debt payments, as well as provide more funding for a laundry list of community, cultural and arts organizations sought by the county's 11 legislators.
Agencies receiving Year - Round funding in 2014 include: Access of WNY, Inc. ($ 10,000), African Cultural Center of Buffalo, Inc. ($ 8,500), Be-A-Friend Program, Inc. (Big Brothers Big Sisters)($ 7,500), Blossom Garden Friends School ($ 3,000), Boys & Girls Club of Buffalo, Inc. ($ 7,500), Boys & Girls Club of Eden, Inc. ($ 5,000), Boys & Girls Club of Northtowns of WNY, Inc. ($ 12,500), Boys & Girls Club of Orchard Park, Inc. ($ 5,000), Boys and Girls Club East Aurora, Inc. ($ 15,000), Buffalo Urban League, Inc. ($ 12,500), Canisius College ($ 5,000), Child & Adolescent Treatment Services, Inc. ($ 5,500), Child and Family Services of Erie County (Haven House)($ 10,000), Compeer West, Inc. ($ 10,000), Computers for Children, Inc. ($ 7,500), Cradle Beach Camp, Inc. ($ 12,500), Daemen College ($ 10,000), Elim Community Corporation ($ 5,000), Erie Regional Housing Dev.
Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz» 5/25/12: Poloncarz Announces Application for 2013 Cultural Funding
Erie County Legislator Kevin Hardwick reminds cultural organizations that the deadline to apply for 2013 county funding is Friday, JCounty Legislator Kevin Hardwick reminds cultural organizations that the deadline to apply for 2013 county funding is Friday, Jcounty funding is Friday, July 6.
An applicant briefing has been scheduled for Thursday, April 20th at 5:00 PM, during which time the Erie County Department of Environment and Planning and Erie County Arts and Cultural Advisory Board (EACAB) members will review the 2017 funding process and provide an overview of the 2018 funding application.
The assembled crowd also learned that county contributions typically account for less than 10 percent of organizations» budgets — a fact likely to surprise those who decry public funding for arts organizations as some sort terrible form of cultural welfare sure to lead directly to a communist revolution.
A graduate of the Duke University School of law, Martinez lists increased support to address the opioid epidemic, greater assistance to elderly and poor homeowners with home repair, and more «clever» ways to fund and maintain county parks and cultural institutions as his main priorities.
Erie County's 2015 budget, proposed last month by County Executive Mark Poloncarz and approved with minor amendments by the legislature in one of the least contentious budget processes in memory, includes about a 1.4 percent increase in funding for local cultural organizations.
Wheels on the Bus grants provide funds to move one grade level per school per year at Wake County elementary schools for field trips to area arts and cultural destinations.
The mission of the DeKalb Library Foundation is to provide support to DeKalb County Public Library beyond public funding and to enrich the lives of DeKalb County citizens through educational, cultural and literary programs and services.
The Arts Fund is known for the Teen Arts Mentorship Program that matches promising high school students with professional artist mentors in intensive workshops representing all the cultural arts, and the Community Gallery which presents professionally curated art exhibitions featuring artists from across the county.
A property tax increase in Los Angeles County would fund improvement for cultural, park and recreational facilities over the next 30 years, the Los Angeles Times reports.
Art Night is sponsored in part by the cultural funding initiatives of the City of Santa Monica, Los Angeles County Arts Commission, National Endowment for the Arts, the James Irvine Foundation, the California Community Foundation, The Getty Foundation, Crossroads School of Arts and Sciences, IZZE, and Pama Pomegranate Liqueur.
This program has been made possible by generous funding from Santa Monica Cultural Affairs Division, Los Angeles County Arts Commission, and the Andy Warhol Foundation.
Funding for this exhibition, catalog and related programming was made possible in part by the Elizabeth Firestone Graham Foundation, Funding Arts Broward, Broward County Board of County Commissioners as recommended by the Broward Cultural Council, the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs and the Florida Council on Arts and Culture and private donors.
ArtNight is sponsored (in part) by the cultural funding initiatives of the City of Santa Monica, the Santa Monica Arts Commission, Los Angeles County Arts Commission, National Endowment for the Arts, the James Irvine Foundation, the California Community Foundation, The Getty Foundation, the Africa Centre of Capetown, Crossroads School of Arts and Sciences and IZZE Sparkling Juice, Pama Pomegranate Liqueur and Hpnotiq Liqueur.
ArtNight is sponsored (in part) by the cultural funding initiatives of the City of Santa Monica, the Santa Monica Arts Commission, Los Angeles County Arts Commission, the National Endowment for the Arts, the James Irvine Foundation, the California Community Foundation, The Getty Foundation and Crossroads School of Arts and Sciences.
ArtNight is sponsored in part by the cultural funding initiatives of the City of Santa Monica, the Santa Monica Arts Commission, Los Angeles County Arts Commission, National Endowment for the Arts, the James Irvine Foundation, the California Community Foundation, The Getty Foundation, Crossroads School of Arts and Sciences, IZZE Sparkling Juice, Hypnotiq Liqueur and Pama Pomegranate Liqueur.
A program is eligible for funding through Outreach Howard if it supports an arts and / or cultural activity that is presented to an audience at a location in Howard County.
The South Florida Consortium is funded in part with support from The National Endowment of the Arts, The Florida Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs and the Florida Arts Council, the Boards of County Commissioners of Broward, Miami - Dade, Martin and Monroe Counties, and the Palm Beach County Cultural Council.
The Baltimore City Arts & Cultural Grant Program provides funding to key Baltimore City organizations that serve the citizens of Howard County.
The funding for Greathouse's position comes from the Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs and the Fulton County Board of Commissioners by recommendation from the Fulton County Arts Council.
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