Cultural Coalitions

Review Criteria: Successful projects will demonstrate the following:

• Demonstrate artistic vision and the organization's capacity to realistically and regularly assess its program.
• Demonstrate level of community support for the organization or program and degree of community ownership of the organization.
• Be well thought out, clearly articulated and reflect critical thinking about the grantee's challenges and opportunities.
• Include a reasonable and appropriate budget for the proposed activity, which identifies income/revenue Sources in addition to a Coalition grant (cash and in-kind).
• Determine, in advance, the process and criteria to evaluate the project.
• Implement a minimum of one Coalition goal and help achieve at least one measure of success.