Polk County Cultural Coalition
Polk County, Oregon
PCCC 2009 Grant Application (MSWord)
Guidelines for distributing Oregon Cultural Coalition Trust funds
PCCC Internet Services Grant application
PCCC Internet Acceptable Use Policy
Mission:
The mission of the Polk County Cultural Coalition (PCCC) is to encourage projects and activities in the arts, heritage, and humanities that relate to the priorities of the PCCC.
- Protect existing cultural assets
- Focus on young people
- Help overcome barriers to participation in cultural events and activities
Funding of projects:
PCCC provides funding for projects submitted by non-profit organizations which meet the mission statement. Funds for grants come to PCCC from the Oregon Cultural Trust.
PCCC grants range from $200 to $2500. Materials, guidelines and application forms for the Primary Grant Cycle for PCCC funds for 2009 are available by viewing and printing the 2009 PCCC Grant Application.
Grant Calendar for 2009
- November 15, 2008 - Grant guidelines and application forms available
- March 15, 2009 - Deadline for grant submission
- April 1, 2009 - Decisions on awards published
- June 1, 2009 - Disbursement of grant funds
The intention of PCCC is to allocate most funds during the Primary Grant Cycle. A Secondary Grant Cycle may be used to disburse funds unallocated in the primary cycle. The secondary cycle will consider proposals not received in the Primary Grant Cycle and proposals solicited by PCCC.
Funding of internet services (web pages, email) for cultural organizations:
PCCC is sponsoring a program to offer no-cost internet services (Web Pages, email) to non-profit cultural organizations located in Polk County, Oregon. PCCC will assume the charges for web hosting, registration of domain names (i.e. PolkMuseum.com), and email services i.e. (Info@PolkMuseum.com). PCCC contracts with an internet web hosting company to provide these services.
Any organization wishing to participate in the program should obtain and submit an application.
The PCCC webmaster will assist organizations in acquiring a domain name and setting up an informational web page. Ppasswords will be provided to allow organizations to modify pages and create web sites of up to 15 pages. Each organizations must designate one or more persons to function as a webmaster for the organization and be responsible for maintaining the pages.
More information is available by contacting webmaster@PolkWeGotCulture.org