Oregon Arts Commission: Sustaining Arts Program - Group B Grant

The Oregon Arts Commission's Sustaining Arts Program - Group B provides vital operating support grants to arts organizations in Oregon with annual expenses over $150,000. These grants, ranging from $5,000 to $25,000, aim to sustain high-quality arts programming and outreach services. The funding amounts are determined based on the organization's fiscal size, past awards, and the available program budget, ensuring a fair distribution of resources to enhance community engagement in the arts.

The Sustaining Arts Program contributes to Oregon's arts organizations that offer ongoing, sustained, high-quality outreach programs and arts services or artistic programming in the community.
The Oregon Arts Commission will offer operating support grants through the Sustaining Arts Program. This grant program includes two budget categories determined by an arts organization's annual operating expenses.
Requires documentation of annual operating expenses of more than $150,000.
Funding
Award amounts range between $5,000 - $25,000 and support an organization's full range of arts programming and operations, within the Arts Commission's limitations.
Award amounts are calculated annually through a formula that considers:

• organization fiscal size;previous awards (if applicable); andavailable program budget.