City of Maple Ridge Community Public Art Grant
Seed grants of up to $1,500 for Maple Ridge community groups creating public art with artists and residents.
About this program
The City of Maple Ridge Community Public Art Grant provides seed funding through the Public Art Steering Committee for community organizations and groups to engage artists and residents in collaborative, publicly accessible art projects. The program is intended to encourage community pride, identity, cohesion, local public art experience, and creative community engagement. The Steering Committee sets aside up to $5,000 annually for the program, and groups may apply for up to $1,500 per project.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants are community organizations and groups operating in Maple Ridge, including non-profit arts groups, community service groups, community associations, parent advisory councils, multicultural societies, community centres, historic societies, and unincorporated groups.
Requirements
- Applicant must be a community organization or group operating within Maple Ridge.
- Project must engage an artist with residents in a creative collaboration.
- Project must be publicly accessible and leave a lasting experience or legacy for the public.