Arts Dollar$ Grants

Artists and non-profit organizations partnering with artists are eligible to apply to Quad City Arts for Arts Dollar$: Community Access to the Arts funding. Applicants can be awarded up to $2000 to help fund community-based art projects or programming. The money can be used for expenses to produce new work, present workshops, organize exhibitions, facilitate performances, and bring area artists to local classrooms and community centers.

Application & Deadlines
The application deadline for the 2010 grant cycle has passed. The application for the 2011 grant cycle will be posted on this page in the  fall.

2010 Arts Dollar$ Award Recipients
Garfield Elementary – Mixed Media Mural
River Music Experience – Kids Dayz
Jeanne O’Melia / Angela Rathman – Workshops for At-Risk-Youth
East Moline Park Board – Summer Concert Series
The Friends of Vander Veer – Literature in the Garden
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Mississippi Valley – Art Buddies
JB Young Intermediate  - Pathways After School Program
Henry County Courthouse - Painting
Moline Public Library / German American Heritage Center  - Artober Fest
Midwest Writing Center – Young Emerging Writers Internship Program
Ballet Quad Cities – “Ballet Under the Stars”
Davenport Chordbusters Barbershop Chorus - ACAPELLOOZA
Jeff Coussens – Quad City Playwrights Festival