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Arts and Culture Artist Grant Program <br />July 5, 2016 <br />Page 2 <br />artists and arts organizations. The application was released on February 8, 2016 and available <br />until May 2, 2016. Submissions were accepted online via www.submittable.com, by mail, or hand <br />delivery. Outreach included a Nixle press release, as well as contact with community partners. <br />The application was posted on the City's website and a direct e-mail announcing the grant <br />opportunity was sent to artists and art organizations who had expressed interest in receiving such <br />notices. Staff also conducted three grant application workshops and a grant writing workshop <br />which had a total attendance of 58 individuals. <br />A review panel composed of art educators and organization leaders reviewed and rated a total of <br />40 completed applications. The applications were evaluated on the following criteria based on <br />the applicant group: <br />Artists <br />(1) Project Merit - 40% <br />(2) Artist Portfolio - 30% <br />(3) Potential Community Impact - 20% <br />(4) Individual Need - 10% <br />Art Organizations <br />(1) Project Merit - 50% <br />(2) Organization Need - 25% <br />(3) Potential Community Impact - 25% <br />The awardee rating results for both art organizations and artists are summarized below. Full <br />rankings of art organizations and artists are listed in Exhibit 1 and 2. Descriptions of each project <br />are provided in Exhibit 3. <br />Art Organizations <br />Applicant <br />Scor <br />Project <br />Funding <br />Requested <br />Recommended <br />Expiration <br />Centro <br />Cultural de <br />87.5 <br />Support Noche de Altares, Santa Ana's <br />$10,000 <br />$10,000 <br />6/30/2017 <br />Mexico <br />Dia de los Muertos event <br />Downtown <br />870 <br />. <br />Artwalk: performances, interactive art <br />$10,000 <br />$10,000 <br />6/30/2017 <br />Inc. <br />exhibits and art activities <br />The camp will feature a comprehensive <br />Delhi <br />82.0 <br />art driven menu that participants can <br />$10,000 <br />$10,000 <br />6/30/2017 <br />choose from on a rotational basis <br />Orange <br />County <br />Children's <br />80.0 <br />Summer Intensive Music Camp for Santa <br />$10,000 <br />$10,000 <br />6/30/2017 <br />Therapeutic <br />Ana Youth <br />Arts Center <br />TOTAL <br />$40,000 <br />25J -2 <br />