Volusia County Schedules Cultural Council Grant Workshops

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Volusia County, FL-The Cultural Council of Volusia County will conduct two workshops in January for organizations wishing to apply for a Volusia County Community Cultural Grant. A representative of each organization must attend one of the two scheduled workshops to be eligible to submit an application for the grant.

The workshops will be at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 24, in the third-floor conference room of the Volusia County Lifeguard Headquarters, 515 S. Atlantic Ave., Daytona Beach; and 2:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 26, in the first-floor training rooms of the Thomas C. Kelly Administration Center, 123 W. Indiana Avenue, DeLand.

The Community Cultural Grant provides general operating support to nonprofit organizations in Volusia County that have as their primary mission the delivery of cultural or heritage-based programs to the public. In 2017, more than $611,000 was awarded to 32 organizations.

Applications must be submitted online by 5 p.m. Friday, April 20. The Cultural Council will review and score the grant applications on Friday, June 1, to provide recommendations to the Volusia County Council.

For more information, contact Historic Preservation Officer Julie Adams Scofield at jscofield@volusia.org or 386-736-5953, ext. 12008.

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