HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda - 02-05-2008-3aORANGE COUNTY
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT
Meeting Date: February 5, 2008
Action Agenda
Item No. 3-Q_
SUBJECT: Orange County Arts Grant Recipients
DEPARTMENT: Orange County Arts PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No
Commission
ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT:
Copy of Awards to be Distributed Martha Shannon, 245-2335
"Specific Attendee List to Follow"
PURPOSE: To present checks to local artists and arts organizations receiving Orange County
Arts Grants.
BACKGROUND: The Orange County Arts Commission grants funds to local artists and arts
organizations from funds received from the state and from Orange County government. Funds
are distributed for arts programming in all disciplines. Each grant recipient must match the grant
amount in order to receive funding.
FINANCIAL IMPACT: Orange County included money for this purpose in the current fiscal year
budget. $18,500 is being distributed in this cycle.
RECOMMENDATION(S): , The Manager recommends that the Board acknowledge the local
recipients of the awards during the February 5, 2008 meeting with the presentation of checks by
the Board Chair.
Arts Grant Recipients
Orange County Arts Commission
February 5, 2008
ArtsCenter
Carrboro Elementary School PTA - Cultural Arts Program
Chapel Hill Downtown Partnership
Chapel Hill High School Philharmonic Foundation
Door to Door Program of UNC Health Care
Ephesus Road Elementary
Frank Porter Graham Elementary School PTA
Rachel Galper
Grady A. Brown Elementary School Cultural Enrichment Committee
Hillsborough Arts Council
Hillsborough Elementary School PTA
Cornelia Kip Lee
McDougle Elementary School PTA
Dale A. Morgan
Ari Picker
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Seawell Elementary School PTA