What types of activities are funded through the Capacity Building program?
The program supports activities that strengthen the operational capacity of arts and cultural organizations in the areas of internal governance and leadership, financial management, marketing and promotion, program development, evaluation, information technology and Web design, and partnership development. Allowable activities include (but are not limited to): 1) long-range or strategic planning; 2) attendance at workshops or conferences, 3) development of fiscal management or fundraising/marketing plans, 4) the creation or expansion of a Web site, 5) equipment purchases (under $500), or 6) assistance with incorporating as a 501(c)3 organization. Organizations may elect to work with a consultant or other professional specialist in one or more of these areas.
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