Establishing a vision, or an overall concept, that enhances or develops the existing sense of place for a neighborhood, a municipality, an unincorporated area of the county, or throughout Broward County, or a portion of these categories, from the beaches to the Everglades.         

To assist with the creation of regional, or multi-municipality community pre-design culture plans (with a minimum of three municipalities). Pre-design cultural planning that involves a series of professionally facilitated meetings that results in a written report that assess cultural resources and community needs, and provides policies and actions.      

Form:  Design Arts Program Exhibit B (doc)

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What may be funded: Costs for contracting with a design professional, or team (architect, landscape architect or artist), for design services to assist in creating a design program for a street, public space, neighborhood, municipality, or an incorporated area of the county. Costs for contracting for professional pre-design cultural planning services that include, but not limited to, charettes, professionally-led workshops and seminars, which result in the creation of a written multi-municipality community cultural planning document, or community assessment report.

Matching Funds: Not required.

Award Size: On a funds available basis, the program will award up to $15,000 per project. Funds awarded under the Design Arts Program may be paid to the grantee on a reimbursement basis only after the grantee provides, to the County, plans, drawings, and other documents acquired with the grant funds.