Annual Community Arts Grants Program Timeline

​​​​​​​The Community Arts Grants Program includes Community Investments and Engagement Grants and Project Support Grants. Applicants who want assistance with their appication should schedule a review of draft application with Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture staff prior to the grant deadline.

• February 14, 2020: Grant Guidelines are made available
  
• February 14, 2020: Applications open via MARGO, the grant application online portal
  
• F​ebruary - March 2020: Orientation Meetings held throughout Phoenix for interested applicants
• ​April 1: Grants Deadline
  

• May 14, 2020: CIEG EDI Assessment and Reflection Activity​ Deadline
  
• May 19-28, 2020: Virtual Grants Panel
  
• June 9, 2020: Arts and Culture Commission Meeting (Vote on Allocations)
  

• July 31, 2020: Potential Budget Cuts/Office of Arts and Culture Staff Adjust Grant Allocations

• August 11, 2020: Arts and Culture Commission Meeting (Vote on Adjustments)
• August 26, 2020: City Council Approval
  

• August 27, 2020: Award Notifications Sent​