Arts & Entertainment

Rhode Island Arts Council Accepting Grant Applications

The deadline is Sept. 1

PROVIDENCE, RI — The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts is accepting applications for two arts and culture grant programs.

Applications are being accepted for both the General Operating Support for Organizations and the General Operating Support for Artists.

The deadline for submitting an application is 11:59 p.m. Sept. 1.

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"General Operating Support for Organizations provides multi-year operating support to arts and culture organizations and culturally specific organizations in Rhode Island that meaningfully engage and inspire their communities through arts and culture programming," according to a media release.

General Operating Support for Artists ... provides grants for three consecutive years for three artists to work toward large, specific, self-identified goals in their art practice," the release said.

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