File #: 23-0644    Name: Season Grant Recommendations FY24
Type: Resolution Status: Consent Item
In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 10/17/2023 Final action:
Title: Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Approving Fiscal Year 2023-24 Funding Amounts for Seasonal Support Grants to Arts Organizations
Attachments: 1. Resolution

Title

Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Approving Fiscal Year 2023-24 Funding Amounts for Seasonal Support Grants to Arts Organizations

 

Summary

COUNCIL GOAL:                     Enhance the Quality of Life in McKinney

(To create affordable recreational and cultural activities for all ages throughout the City)

 

MEETING DATE:                     October 17, 2023

 

DEPARTMENT:                     McKinney Art Commission

 

CONTACT:                                          Andrew Jones, Director of Cultural District                                                                                     Jakia Brunell, MPAC Marketing & Development Specialist

 

RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION: Approve a resolution confirming the funding amounts to applicants.

 

ITEM SUMMARY:

                     Authorize funding for the support of the McKinney Arts Commission for Arts in McKinney, Texas, in the amount incorporated into the body of this resolution.

 

Organization

Amount Requested

Awarded by McKinney Arts Commission:

Season Support Grant Awards:

 

 

Arts and Music Guild

$14,375

$14,375

Art Club of McKinney

$7,000

$5,000

McKinney Community Band

$20,000

$20,000

McKinney Community Concert Association

$20,000

$8,000

McKinney Philharmonic Orchestra

$20,000

$20,000

McKinney Repertory Theatre

$20,000

$14,900

Young Actors Guild

$20,000

$10,000

Melissa Youth OnSTAGE dba McKinney Youth OnStage

$20,000

$14,000

MillHouse McKinney

$20,000

$15,000

Texas Youth Ballet

$17,500

$14,725

The Greater North Texas Youth Orchestra

$20,000

$14,000

Texas Performing Chinese Art Association

$10,000

$0

Dallas Guzheng Association

$12,132

$0

Subtotal: Arts Grants

$221,007

$150,000

Project/Outreach Grants:

 

$30,000

Public Art:

 

$20,000

TOTAL

 

$200,000

 

 

 

                     McKinney Arts Commission’s requested budget for FY24 allocates $150,000 for season grant support, $20,000 for public art, and $30,000 for Project/Outreach Grants.