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Causes: Arts & Culture, Arts & Humanities Councils & Agencies, Visual Arts
Programs: The arts & science council granted operating support funding to 31 regional cultural partners. Grants are awarded by a deliberate system of peer and expert review conducted by panels of citizen volunteers and professional staff. Awards are made based on a pre-established ranking system that takes into consideration program excellence, relevance and financial stewardship. Grant award recommendations from the review program excellence, relevance and financial stewardship. Grant award recommendations from the review panels are approved by asc's board of directors.
the arts & science council makes a variety of project support grants and funds an array of services that contribute to the vitality and sustainablity of the regional cultural sector. These grants and services directly align with asc's mission of sustaining access to an excellent and relevant cultural sector - advancing arts, science, history, and heritage endeavors in the charlotte-mecklenburg region. In concert with asc's operating support program, project and other service funding build community, increase cultural program relevance and innovation, and advance the arts, science, history, and heritage in pre k-12 education.
the arts & science council provides management services for the city of charlotte, mecklenburg county, and other private partners to ensure excellence and relevance of public art programming and installation.