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  • Press Release / March 19, 2020

    Greater Columbus Arts Council Awards First Cycle Project Support, Big Ideas and Support for Professional Artists Grants

    COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Greater Columbus Arts Council Board of Trustees today approved the following grants for the first quarter 2020: 17 grants totaling $277,754 for Project Support: Cycle 1, 171 Support for Professional Artists grants totaling $267,713, and six Big Ideas grants totaling $19,500 in February. Project Support: Project…

  • Press Release / April 4, 2016

    Greater Columbus Arts Council Awards First Quarter Project Support Grants

    COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Greater Columbus Arts Council board of trustees approved 14 grants totaling $206,120 for the first round of Project Support grants in 2016. Various performances and festivals will occur throughout Columbus featuring organizations such as the Ohioana Library Association’s 10th annual Ohioana Festival on April 23, CATCO’s…

  • Press Release / July 26, 2013

    Greater Columbus Arts Council Awards June 2013 BOOST and Artists in the Community Grants

    COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Greater Columbus Arts Council Board of Trustees has approved two BOOST grants totaling $19,850 and eight Artists in the Community grants totaling $4,903 BOOST: BOOST (Broadening Organization’s Overall Skills and Technology) is a capacity-building program supporting the governance, leadership, technology and professional development needs of not-for-profit…

  • Press Release / August 29, 2013

    Greater Columbus Arts Council Awards June & July 2013 BOOST and Artists in the Community Grants

    COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Greater Columbus Arts Council Board of Trustees has approved three (3) BOOST grant totaling $28,835 and twenty-four (24) Artists in the Community grants totaling $16,709.00. BOOST: BOOST (Broadening Organization’s Overall Skills and Technology) is a capacity-building program supporting the governance, leadership, technology and professional development needs…

  • Press Release / September 19, 2013

    Greater Columbus Arts Council Awards August 2013 BOOST and Artists in the Community Grants

    COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Greater Columbus Arts Council Board of Trustees has approved three BOOST grants totaling $20,705 and 11 Artists in the Community grants totaling $6,340. BOOST: BOOST (Broadening Organization’s Overall Skills and Technology) is a capacity-building program supporting the governance, leadership, technology and professional development needs of not-for-profit…

  • Press Release / April 30, 2012

    GCAC AWARDS MARCH 2011 BOOST AND ARTISTS IN THE COMMUNITY GRANTS

    COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Greater Columbus Arts Council Board of Trustees has approved 10 grants totaling $11,525 in BOOST (formerly Technical Assistance) and “Artists in the Community” grants. BOOST: BOOST (Broadening Organization’s Overall Skills and Technology) is a capacity-building program supporting the governance, leadership, technology and professional development needs of not-for-profit arts…

  • Press Release / April 29, 2011

    The Greater Columbus Arts Council Awards 2011 March BOOST and Artists in the Community Grants

    COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Greater Columbus Arts Council Board of Trustees has approved 11 grants totaling $14,434 in BOOST (formerly Technical Assistance) and Artists in the Community grants. BOOST: BOOST (Broadening Organizations’ Overall Skills and Technology) is a capacity-building program supporting the governance, leadership, technology and professional development needs of not-for-profit…

  • Press Release / March 25, 2010

    Greater Columbus Arts Council Awards First Quarter Project Support Grants

    COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Greater Columbus Arts Council Board of Trustees today approved six grants totaling $57,778 for the first round of Project Support grants. Festivals and performing arts were among the primary applicants for the spring grants. Assistance from GCAC will enable Columbus residents and visitors to enjoy the…

  • Press Release / February 21, 2013

    GCAC Awards January 2013 BOOST and Artists in the Community Grants

    COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Greater Columbus Arts Council Board of Trustees has approved 11 grants totaling $30,686 in BOOST (formerly Technical Assistance) and “Artists in the Community” grants. BOOST: BOOST (Broadening Organization’s Overall Skills and Technology) is a capacity-building program supporting the governance, leadership, technology and professional development needs…