The City of Houston Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs has announced its third round of recipients for the 2023 City’s Initiative and Let Creativity Happen! grants.
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The City of Houston’s Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs has announced awards to individuals and nonprofits totaling $100,000 via the City’s Initiative program and $99,500 through the Let Creativity Happen! grant program.
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Houston’s Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs Awards $176K in Grants to Artists and Arts Organizations
The City of Houston’s Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs has announced $176,000 in grants to 36 projects by individual artists and nonprofit arts organizations.
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The Houston Arts Alliance has opened a new round of applications for its Let Creativity Happen! and City Initiative Grants.
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Houston Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs $18,500 “Let Creativity Happen!” Grant Recipients Announced
Let Creativity Happen! (LCH!) Digital is a redesigned initiative to honor the innovative work artists are creating during the current COVID-19 crisis.
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The Mayor's Office of Cultural Affairs is adding $25,000 of restricted capital to programs supporting artists in Houston.
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The art community is responding to the Covid-19 shelter-in-place challenge in innovative and inspiring ways. The arts continue to bring us together, even when we stay home. Based on the…
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A total of $55,000 in grants were awarded in 9 of the 11 council districts.
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"Let Creativity Happen!" is administered by MOCA and the Houston Arts Alliance, and funds for the award come from the portion of the City of Houston Occupancy Tax that is dedicated to funding the arts.
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While some of this round's awardees have already been given grants through the program, others are new to the list.
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Established in 2018, and run by the city in collaboration with the Houston Arts Alliance, the grant program is designed to support artists' "creative risk-taking."
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In early 2018, the Houston Arts Alliance came together with the City of Houston to begin the “Let Creativity Happen!” Express Grants for artists to encourage creative risks and collaborations…
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Houston’s “Let Creativity Happen!” Program Has an Exclamation Point
by Paula Newtonby Paula NewtonTwo years since Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner took office and a year since Jonathon Glus left the Houston Arts Alliance (HAA), the two offices have come together to announce its…