2022 Cultural Grants Approval
Motion 2 · Standing Committee on Policy and Strategic Priorities, November 22, 2022
Summary
- Approved $1,055,010 in grants to 46 cultural organizations through four streams: Cultural Equity ($316,000 to 13 groups), Cultural Indigenous ($280,000 to 9 groups), Individual Artists ($60,000 to Art Starts in Schools Society for the Creative Spark Vancouver program), Affordable Spaces ($74,010 to 5 groups), and Small Grants for Cultural Spaces ($325,000 to 18 groups).
- Grants align with the City's Culture|Shift 10-year culture plan, its UNDRIP Strategy, and its Equity Framework.
- Funding draws from both the 2022 Cultural Grants Operating Budget and the 2022 Cultural Spaces Capital Budget.