Grant Information

PLEASE NOTE THE ANNUAL GRANT CYCLE IS CURRENTLY CLOSED FOR APPLICATIONS AND WILL REOPEN IN SPRING 2021. THE INFORMATION ON THIS PAGE IS FOR REFERENCE ONLY AT THIS TIME. Meanwhile, you are encouraged to follow us on Facebook or Twitter as we support the arts year-round through helping promote both for-profit and nonprofit arts engagement within Forsyth County and beyond.

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The Forsyth County Arts Alliance, a fund of the North Georgia Community Foundation, distributes funds through an annual grant cycle, and invites application for these funds by local/regional arts providers.

We welcome grant proposals that demonstrate traditional forms of artistic service in our community, as well as proposals of fresh endeavors that highlight our residents’ diversity (in age, ethnicity, artistic genre and medium, etc.) and outside-the-box initiatives.

Important Dates for 2020
Grant Letter Of Intent Deadline – Was April 10; changed to April 24, 2020
Grant Application Deadline – May 8, 2020
Grant Award Decisions Announced – August 7, 2020
Grant End Reporting Form Deadline – 30 days after project completion

Important Documents

Click on the links below to access the 2020 guidelines and forms.

1. 2020 FCAA Grant Letter of Intent to Apply
2. 2020 FCAA Grant Applicant Guidelines COVID REVISION – Please note that the revision is an expansion to our 2020 Criteria, with new text in blue on the first page. This will allow the FCAA a potentially more agile response to the economic challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic on arts organizations.
3. 2020 FCAA Grant Application COVID update Note that the only changes from the earlier 2020 application are two additional questions (Questions #9 and #10) on the typed narrative portion of the application. Thank you.
4. 2020 FCAA Grant End Reporting Form