Grant Opportunity for Provincetown Residents and Businesses

The Provincetown Economic Development Committee is seeking grant proposals for projects that meet their economic development goals that foster new business and year-round economic development.

The grant program is open to all individuals and businesses based in the Town of Provincetown. All funded programs/projects must create, enhance, or preserve jobs in the Town of Provincetown. Grant applications can be for either micro-grants up to $1,000 or macro-grants up to $5,000.

Guidelines and applications are available from the Provincetown Grant Administrator or at the Town’s website provincetown-ma.gov.

Copies of the Guidelines and Applications are also available in the Selectmen/Town Manager’s Office, Provincetown Town Hall, 260 Commercial Street, Provincetown, MA 02657 or from the Housing Specialist/Grant Administrator Michelle Jarusiewicz. She can be reached at 508.487.7087 or [email protected].
The deadline for application submissions is NO LATER THAN Thursday, November 29, 2018 by 5 p.m. in the Town Manager’s Office, Town Hall, 260 Commercial St., Provincetown, MA 02657 for consideration.

FAWC Still Accepting Applications for Fellowships

The Fine Arts Work Center (FAWC) offers a unique residency for writers and visual artists in the crucial early stages of their careers. The Work Center provides seven-month Fellowships to 20 Fellows each year in the form of living/work space and a modest monthly stipend. Residencies run from October 1 through April 30. Fellows have the opportunity to pursue their work independently in a diverse and supportive community of peers. The upcoming deadline for the writing residencies is December 2, 2018. (The visual arts residencies will have a February 1, 2019 deadline) For more information call 508.487.9960 or visit fawc.org.

Massachusetts Cultural Council Artist Fellowships Applications Available Soon

In 2019, the Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC) will grant Artist Fellowships in a variety of categories. Although application deadlines have passed for Crafts, Dramatic Writing, and Sculpture/Installation/New Genres, MCC will begin accepting online application in the categories of Film & Video, Music Composition, and Photography beginning on December 15, with an application deadline of January 28, 2019.
Grants will be announced by June 2019. For more information or to apply to the program in these categories, visit massculturalcouncil.org/applications/fellows_guidelines.asp.