News to Use - June 16, 2020
FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATIONS
Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs
Quarterly Grant Programs Deadlines
Graham Winick / graham.winick@miamidade.gov
FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATIONS
Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs
Quarterly Grant Programs Deadlines
Graham Winick / graham.winick@miamidade.gov
Dear Colleagues,
We know the hardships many in our cultural community continue to face due to COVID-19. We are especially aware of the impact of the pandemic on Miami-Dade County’s outstanding artists. To help, we are proud to announce the new Miami-Dade Artist Support! (MÁS!) Grants Program, a joint initiative The Jorge M. Pérez Family Foundation and our Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs.
Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs
COVID-19 Survey of Impact on Miami-Dade County's Cultural Community (CO-SIC)
MAY SURVEY DEADLINE, TOMORROW: Tuesday, June 9th.
Dear Colleagues,
Today, Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos A. Gimenez issued an Emergency Order that provides guidelines for opening summer camps and youth activities and a process for the eventual re-opening of “movie theaters, concert houses, auditoriums and playhouses.” Please note that under these rules, summer camps are authorized to re-open, effective Monday, June 8.
Now more than ever, it is important to review your hurricane preparedness plan to a adapt quickly to a weather emergency. We know how difficult it is to focus on one more impending threat to our well-being, but we are here to help!
Dear Colleagues,
As we make our way out of the third month of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) public health crisis, the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs continues to collect data about the impact of this pandemic on the arts in Miami-Dade County. The COVID-19 Survey of Impact on Miami-Dade County's Cultural Community (CO-SIC) survey for May is now open.
MAY SURVEY DEADLINE: Tuesday, June 9, 2020 (include data only from May 1-31, 2020)
Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs
Grants Program Guidelines and Deadline Schedule Available for FY2020-2021
FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATIONS
The Florida Division of Cultural Affairs will open its NEA CARES application tomorrow, Friday, May 22, 2020. Deadline to respond is June 8th. Click here for information.
Below you will find a message from the Florida Cultural Alliance with details and additional information for arts groups.
Dear Colleagues,
The total financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on nonprofit arts and cultural organizations is now estimated at $43 million with 5,377 arts and cultural jobs affected, based on aggregate data from the monthly COVID-19 Survey of Impact on Miami-Dade County's Cultural Community, conducted by the Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs.
Here are the combined results of the survey of non-profit arts and cultural organizations substantiating the COVID-19 financial and job losses and the breakdown for the months of March and April.