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Artists Youth Creative Youth Development Education Communities Organizations About News MenuTranslate Culture elevates. In all its forms, culture is essential to the health and vitality of the Commonwealth. Agency Dates Stay informed about Mass Cultural Council’s offerings using Agency Dates, a complete list of key dates and deadlines for grant opportunities, convenings, and events. This page is updated frequently, so check back often. Read more » Power of Culture blog $25.5M for Arts & Culture in Senate Ways & Means Budget Urge your state Senator to co-sponsor Chair Mark’s Amendment #171 to increase this appropriation Read more » Connect with Culture. Join our email list Stay up-to-date with the Mass Cultural Council and learn how culture works in communities across Massachusetts. Sign up Programs At-a-Glance FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES July 1, 2023 - June 30, 2024 Learn More Learn More » Opportunities & Resources for Orgs – May 24 A monthly round-up of grants, technical assistance resources, and opportunities for creative and cultural organizations Read More » New Operating Grants for Organizations Available Multi-year, unrestricted funding for nonprofit organizations that enrich Massachusetts’ cultural life Read More » New Round of Festivals & Projects Grants Available Grants of $2,500 for organizations to fund activities that provide public benefit using the arts, humanities, or sciences Read More » The power of culture Culture lifts the human spirit and makes Massachusetts a better place to live, work, and prosper. Learn More Culture embraces everyone. Culture enriches community. Culture drives growth and opportunity. Culture empowers a new creative generation. Learn More What culture does. When we invest in our cultural life, we invest in our shared future. Learn more $ 00 . 0 Billion That’s the economic impact of culture in our state. 000 Thousand That’s how many jobs are linked to the arts and culture sector in Massachusetts. 0 . 0 % That’s the percent of the state economy the cultural sector represents. Learn more » What we do. We partner with artists, communities, educators, and organizations to unleash the power of culture across Massachusetts. Find out about all of our programs . Artists & Creatives We foster creative expression and bring art to a wider audience. Our Programs » Youth We expand education and put creativity at the center of youth development. Education » Creative Youth Development » Communities We help cities and towns create rich cultural experiences and improve quality of life. Our Programs » Organizations We help cultural organizations grow and engage more people in our communities. Our Programs » From the Blog Advancing Creativity, Supporting Financial Stability Exploring the impact of grants on people receiving public benefits Read More » $3.66M Awarded through Gaming Mitigation Fund Grants to support Massachusetts nonprofit and municipal performing arts centers’ touring shows or touring artist fees Read More » From the Blog Celebrating Our Vibrant Commonwealth SMU DataArts 2023 data ranks Massachusetts as #3 in the nation for state vibrancy Read More » Artists Youth Communities Organizations About NewsMass Cultural Council 10 St. James Avenue, 3rd Floor Boston, MA 02116-3803 Tel: 617-858-2700 Toll Free (in MA only): 800-232-0960 Fax: 617-574-7305 Contact UsEmail Signup From Artist News, Community Initiative, and Power of Culture, our email lists are a great way to keep up with the work of Mass Cultural Council and its partners across the Commonwealth. Sign Up Photography credits Main Banner: Mural in Downtown Lynn Cultural District Agency Dates Item: Mural in Downtown Lynn Cultural District Programs At-a-Glance Item: Lauren Miller Photography, featuring a mural by Ricardo Gomez/DEME5 "What Culture Does" Item: KAIROS Dance Theater Blog Item (bottom left): Detail from a watercolor painting by Will Dowd Blog Item (bottom center): No-No Boy performance at Twenty Summers Blog Item (bottom right): SMU DataArts Infographic © Mass Cultural Council 2024. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy | Terms & Conditions | Access Policy | Public Record Requests | Careers at Mass Cultural Council | Artists Youth Creative Youth Development Education Communities Organizations About...