File #: 22-0739    Name: Project Outreach Grant
Type: Agenda Item Status: Agenda Ready
In control: McKinney Arts Commission
On agenda: 8/26/2022 Final action: 8/26/2022
Title: Consider/Discuss/Act on a Project/Outreach Grant of $1475 for Jazz at the Comedy Arena presented by Anthony Nagid

Title

Consider/Discuss/Act on a Project/Outreach Grant of $1475 for Jazz at the Comedy Arena presented by Anthony Nagid

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:                     August 26, 2022

 

DEPARTMENT:                      McKinney Art Commission

 

CONTACT:                       Andrew Jones, Interim Director of MPAC & McKinney Main Street or Jakia Brunell, MPAC Marketing & Development Specialist.

 

ITEM SUMMARY:

                     Mr. Nagid has requested an Outreach/Project Grant in the amount of $1,475 for Jazz at the Comedy Arena

 

 

 

BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

                     Outreach grants provide financial assistance for the costs associated with a single project

                     Outreach grants can pay up to 50% of eligible project expenses, not to exceed $3,000.

                     In 2018, Nagid received an Outreach Grant of $1,000 and completed all grant requirements. In 2019, he also received an Outreach Grant in the amount of $1,000 for performances and completed all grant requirements. In 2021, he received a grant in the amount of $1550 and completed all the requirements.

 

 

FINANCIAL SUMMARY:

                     The grant request is for $1,475