Short Description
The Postmark Center for the Arts & Cultural Programming Grant provides funding support for artists, organizations, or community members proposing ideas for free arts and cultural programs serving residents and visitors at the new Postmark Center for the Arts. We are excited about bringing local artist and community members together in a space that aims to provide opportunities for growth, creative participation, inspiration, and understanding. We aim to shine light upon underrepresented artists and communities and showcase the cultural diversity that exists in Auburn, and the greater Seattle area. One-time grant funding will be awarded to the strongest applicant proposals for engaging arts and cultural programming or community events at the Postmark Center for the Arts.
Eligibility
- Individuals, groups of people (all ages), neighborhood or business organizations seeking funding for an art program or cultural event at the Postmark Center for the Arts
- Independent artists, arts and cultural organizations, including professional and community-based groups
- IRS not-for-profit status 501 (c)(3) is not required
How to Apply
- Complete the application and supplemental materials available on www.auburnwa.gov/arts. Printed copies of the application are available upon request.
- Incomplete, late and/or inaccurate applications will result in return of application, delaying funding
consideration or potential denial of funding consideration - BUDGET: The budget must be filled out in full, and must have the expenses equal to the income (please see sample and contact City staff with any questions about how to fill this out)
- Submit completed application to arts@auburnwa.gov
Program Benefits & Awards
Generally, the maximum award is $2,000 and the minimum award is $500. However, the Arts Commission may recommend greater or lesser amounts.
Entry Fee
None
Location
Auburn, WA, United States
Timeline
- Application Deadline: 30 September 2025