Program info

The South Florida Cultural Consortium, an alliance of the local arts agencies of Martin, Palm Beach, Broward, Dade and Monroe counties, assists eligible visual and media artists through direct grants awarded solely on the basis of creative excellence, to improve artistic skills and encourage career development.

All South Florida professional artists, residing in the five counties mentioned, are eligible to apply. Artists must have resided and worked in one of the participating five counties the year prior to the application deadline and must apply from the county of their residence. Awards are made contingent on proof of residency.

Matching Funds: Not required.
Award Sizes: $7,500 and $15,000
Deadline: October 1, 2008 midnight

Contact: Brandi Reddick (305)375-5436,  brandi@miamidade.gov

Applications are available at www.callforentry.org

Download Application 2009 Guidelines pdf

The South Florida Cultural Consortium, formed in 1985, operates under an inter-local government agreement to coordinate projects and share resources for the growth of South Florida cultural activities, organizations and artists.  It provides regional cultural planning, new project development, statewide cultural marketing, information sharing, regional arts education training and support for ethnic and rural audience development.