About the Grant
To elevate Central Florida’s arts and culture to that befitting a diverse, world-class community.
Objectives of Cultural Tourism and Cultural Facilities Funding:
- Enhance the Orlando area’s arts and cultural identity
- Present quality arts and cultural experiences
- Promote tourism
Eligibility and Criteria for Cultural Facilities (CF) Funding:
- Orange County-based nonprofit museum or municipality-affiliated auditorium++
- Project located in Orange County
- Undisturbed use of land and building for 7/15/30/40 years*
- $1:$1 Matching funds
- Have a Nonprofit Search profile, with the “Reviewed” status
- Complete one year of arts or cultural programming in Orange
County, attracting tourists - Maintenance reserve in budget
For the 2024 program:
Cultural Facilities Funding is reopen to the public for the 2024 program.
- FY24 program cycle reopens with a workshop and one-on-one assistance for application in spring 2024, for projects that begin July 1, 2024.
- Thursday, February 1, 2024, from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. - Virtual workshop for "How to Apply for Cultural Tourism Funding"
Workshop overview. RSVP to Trudy@UnitedArtsCFL.org for the webinar link.
We’ll add you to the mailing list for updates if you’d like. For program information contact: Trudy@UnitedArtsCFL.org, or Terry Olson, Orange County Arts & Cultural Affairs at 407.836.5540, Terry.Olson@ocfl.net
For more information, please download the guides below.
