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Building for the Arts Program (Washington State)

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Agency: Washington State
Funding: Up to one-third of eligible capital costs
Deadline: Check Source
Status: Active
Eligibility: Performing arts centers, art museums, and cultural organizations (universities with such departments or facilities may be eligible).

About This Grant

Building for the Arts Program (Washington State) is sponsored by Washington State. The Building for the Arts Program awards grants to performing arts centers, art museums, and cultural organizations for eligible capital costs related to the acquisition, construction, and/or major renovation of arts and cultural facilities.

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Eligibility Requirements

Performing arts centers, art museums, and cultural organizations (universities with such departments or facilities may be eligible).

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can apply for Building for the Arts Program (Washington State)?

According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Performing arts centers, art museums, and cultural organizations (universities with such departments or facilities may be eligible). Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.

Who funds Building for the Arts Program (Washington State)?

Building for the Arts Program (Washington State) is funded by Washington State. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.

How do I apply for Building for the Arts Program (Washington State)?

Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.

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