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Grants will fund projects for individual artists and arts organizations in Barnstable County The AFCC’s latest round of funding will open with a letter of intent, which will be available on its website, www.artsfoundation.org, starting Monday, October 3rd. The deadline to submit an application is Friday, October 28th. Applicants that meet the AFCC’s eligibility for funding will move to the next stage and be asked to submit a full application, which will be due at the end of November. A final decision on grants will be made by mid-December. AFCC grants are available to individuals who live and work in Barnstable County and nonprofits and educational institutions based in Barnstable County. The average grant will range from $500 to $2,000, but some applications for up to $5,000 may be considered. Successful applications will align with the AFCC’s vision to support the arts on Cape Cod to fuel culture and innovation, economic growth, and involvement in the arts community. Priority will be placed on programs and projects which introduce new ideas; build on what is known to benefit the community; create greater opportunities for artists and serve as an economic driver for the region; and expand opportunities for arts access throughout the community while supporting cultural appreciation and inclusivity. Link to Grant Page