Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs
Quarterly Grant Deadlines
Community Grants Program (CG)
Geraldine Toussaint / Geraldine.Toussaint@miamidade.gov
A quarterly program for non-profit organizations developing community-based cultural programs, projects and events, such as fairs, parades, neighborhood festivals, conferences and publications.
Second Quarter
Workshop: August 4, 2022 at 10:00 AM - RSVP
Courtesy Review Deadline: August 25, 2022, 11:59 PM
Application Deadline: September 1, 2022, 11:59 PM
Tourist Development Council Grants Program (TDC)
Nikenna Benjamin / Nikenna.Benjamin@miamidade.gov
A quarterly program which provides support to significant cultural and/or special events, including sports activities and television/film origination projects that promote Miami-Dade County’s appeal as a tourist destination. Activities must be able to stimulate tourism and have significant media impact for Miami-Dade County.
Second Quarter
Workshop: September 15, 2022 at 1:00 PM - RSVP
Courtesy Review Deadline: October 11, 2022, 11:59 PM
Application Deadline: October 17, 2022, 11:59 PM
Learn How to Apply for Cultural Grants Workshop
Thursday, July 21, 2022 at 2 PM
Are you looking for funding for your cultural project? Arts groups, cultural organizations, community nonprofit organizations, individual artists and artist collectives are invited to attend a free virtual workshop about Miami-Dade County's cultural grants programs. Learn how to apply for arts funding and which grants programs may be the right fit for your cultural project.
Cultural Affairs staff will provide information about the competitive funding opportunities for nonprofit arts groups and artists as well as other helpful resources available for the cultural community. RSVP here by July 20th by 5 PM.
Miami Beach Visitor and Convention Authority
2022-2023 MBVCA Tourism Advancement Program Guidelines Available
The 2022-2023 MBVCA Tourism Advancement Program Guidelines are now available. Please click here for more information. First Period pre-proposal conferences and deadlines will be scheduled once the deadlines are officially released. A tentative program calendar is available within the individual grant guidelines.
FUNDING FOR INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS
Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs
Art in Public Places Program
Civil and Probate Courthouse
Request for Qualifications Deadline: Tuesday, August 16, 2022, 11:59 PM
Budget: $3,900,000.00
Eligibility: Open to professional visual artists based in the USA
Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs through its Art in Public Places Program and the Miami-Dade Internal Services Department request qualifications from professional artists and/or artist teams to commission artworks for the new Civil and Probate Courthouse of Miami-Dade County. For details and to apply visit: http://www.miamidadepublicart.org/#about-calls
Knight New Work 2022 - Deadline August 29, 2022
Technology enables arts practitioners to develop new modes of expression, and to create works that immerse and reach broader audiences, ultimately strengthening community ties. Knight New Work 2022 is a call for proposals that will provide up to $500,000 to support South Florida-area artists of all genres who use technology in their practice to create, disseminate and enhance the way art is experienced.
Knight New Work 2022 is open to individual artists, collectives and art organizations. Applicants must be based in or have direct ties to South Florida; proposed works must premiere in South Florida and all works must incorporate technology. Proposals will be accepted through August 29 at 11:59 p.m. ET. Apply here.
Have questions? Check out our FAQs page - in Spanish, and Creole - or email arts@knightfoundation.org.
RESOURCES
Miami Emerging Arts Leaders – Virtual Networking
July 27, 2022 at 2 PM
Arts Leaders Assemble! Join the Miami Emerging Arts Leaders for a virtual, interactive networking session with opening remarks by Michael Spring, Director, Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs.
Did you know Miami-Dade County is home to more than 40,000 cultural workers? Meet other young and/or new arts administrators and find out how to stay connected to Miami’s arts community. Whether you are new to Miami’s art scene or are deeply-rooted in the 305’s cultural landscape, you are invited to introduce yourself and connect with other arts leaders, working in organizations large and small, of all disciplines. All arts heroes welcome!
Participants are invited to join the Zoom meeting on camera (optional) therefore the use of computer equipment that has a working camera and microphone is recommended. Superhero cape optional.
Emerging Leaders: Love and Thunder - Register here by July 26th by 5 PM.
Jobs with Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs
Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs - Downtown Business Unit
Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs - Downtown Business Unit
Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs - Downtown Grants Division
CULTURAL AFFAIRS BUILDING MANAGER
Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs - Miami-Dade County Auditorium
CULTURAL AFFAIRS BUILDING MANAGER
Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs - African Heritage Cultural Arts Center
Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs - African Heritage Cultural Arts Center
Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs - South Miami-Dade Cultural Arts Center
Positions in the Arts with Non-Profit Organizations
ARSHT CENTER TECHNICAL THEATER APPRENTICESHIP
Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County