Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on Promotional and Community Event Grant Application Submitted by Heard-Craig (PC#17-03) in the Amount of $3,000 for Advertising and Promotion of the Art Meets Floral Event
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Enhance the Quality of Life in McKinney
MEETING DATE: January 26, 2017
DEPARTMENT: McKinney Community Development Corporation
CONTACT: Cindy Schneible, President
ITEM SUMMARY:
• Heard-Craig is requesting a grant in the amount of $3,000 for advertising, marketing and promotion of the Art Meets Floral event.
• The event will be held April 25-28, 2017.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
• Heard-Craig provides no cost meeting facilities for 19 local groups.
• The mission of Heard-Craig is three-fold - preservation, education and enlightenment.
• 2017 will mark the 46th year of providing facilities, events and programming to McKinney residents and visitors from surrounding areas.
FINANCIAL SUMMARY:
• MCDC’s allocation for Promotional and Community Event grants for this cycle is $50,000.
• This is the first request from Heard-Craig for a Promotional and Community Event grant.