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Commission for Arts and Culture Featured Items Photo Carousel Public Art at San Diego's New Central Library Visitors to San Diego’s new Central Library will be surrounded not only by rich collections, culturally diverse programming and dynamic architecture, but also by vibrant and inspiring visual art coordinated by the Commission for Arts and Culture. Learn more about art at the Library City of San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture The City of San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture serves in an advisory capacity to the Mayor and City Council on promoting, encouraging and increasing support for the region's artistic and cultural assets, integrating arts and culture into community life and showcasing San Diego as an international tourist destination. Learn more about the Commission Organizational Support Program The City of San Diego Commission for Arts and Culture annually awards funds to support the city's nonprofit arts and culture organizations and projects implemented by a variety of nonprofit organizations.

Our Town If you have questions about an Our Town application, please contact OT@arts.gov Art works to improve the lives of America’s citizens in many ways. Communities across our nation are leveraging the arts and engaging design to make their communities more livable with enhanced quality of life, increased creative activity, a distinct sense of place, and vibrant local economies that together capitalize on their existing assets. The NEA defines these efforts as the process of Creative Placemaking: "In creative placemaking, partners from public, private, nonprofit, and community sectors strategically shape the physical and social character of a neighborhood, town, tribe, city, or region around arts and cultural activities. Ann Markusen, Markusen Economic Research Services Anne Gadwa Nicodemus, Metris Arts Consulting From Creative Placemaking Organizations may apply for creative placemaking projects that contribute to the livability of communities and place the arts at their core.

Political Database of the Americas - Georgetown University Le louvre lifornia Arts Council Partnership for Sustainable Communities The Partnership agencies periodically offer funding opportunities. When these grants are offered, they will be announced here and on www.grants.gov. In addition, each agency maintains websites to track their own grant announcements. The grants announced on these sites will also be on www.grants.gov. HUD offers funding opportunities to help communities realize their own visions for building more livable, walkable, and environmentally sustainable regions. In addition, EPA maintains a listing of additional funding sources to build sustainable communities. National Endowment for the Arts Our Town Program Now available on the NEA website are guidelines and application materials for Our Town, the agency's primary creative placemaking grants program. Our Town will invest in creative and innovative projects in which communities, together with arts and/or design organizations and artists, seek to: On-Going Federal Programs The Partnership agencies and the U.S.

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Grants | Congressman Bob Filner Many worthwhile projects require financial assistance. With funding cutbacks and competition for grants becoming more intense, it is often necessary to find alternative sources of support. This page provides access to information on finding appropriate sources of federal and private funding. If you live in California's 51st District and wish to contact me about a grant, please contact the Grants Coordinator in my community office: 333 F Street, Suite A Chula Vista, CA 91910 Phone: (619) 422-5963 Fax: (619) 422-7290 The following are several helpful Web sites: Grants.gov A simple, unified “storefront” for all customers of Federal grants to electronically find, apply for, and manage grants. Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Database of all federal programs available to state and local governments, federally-recognized Indian tribal governments, domestic public, quasi-public, private profit or non-profit organizations and institutions, specialized groups, and individuals. U.S.

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