Community_Arts_and_Education_Committee
2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 REVISED AGENDA
COMMUNITY ARTS, EDUCATION, AND GRANTS COMMITTEE
Tuesday, June 9, 2009
4:00 p.m.
25 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 70
- Cultural Equity Grants Program Director Report
Discussion
Current administrative, budgetary and programming developments and announcements.
- Community Arts and Education Program Director Report
Discussion
Current administrative, budgetary and programming developments and announcements.
Action
Motion to approve the Programs in the Community (“PIC”) grant to the following organizations, recommended by the PIC review panel, pending confirmation of funding in the 2009-2010 City budget:
Eldergivers, $16,500
Youth Guidance Center, $16,500
Central City Hospitality House, $16,500
Urban Services YMCA, $16,500
Edgewood Center for Children and Families, $16,000
UCSF Foundation, $16,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco, $16,000
Larkin Street Youth Services, $16,000
A Home Within, $16,000
TOTAL: $146,000
Action
Motion to approve Neighborhood Festival grants to the following organizations pending confirmation of funding in the 2009-2010 City budget:
Richmond District Neighborhood Center to support Multicultural Children's Arts Fair, $3,000
Chinatown Community Development Center to support Arts in the Alley, $3,000
Sunset Youth Services for the Sunset District Neighborhood Coalition to support Sunset Community Festival, $3,000
Japanese Community and Cultural Center of Northern California to support 18th Annual Children’s Day Festival, $3,000
North of Market/Tenderloin Community Benefit District to support North of Market/Tenderloin Safe Streets Holiday Street Festival, $3,000
Community Initiatives for the Portola Neighborhood Steering Committee to support the Seventh Annual Portola Festival, $3,000
Counterpulse for Marigold Project to support Festival of Altars, $3,000
Neighborhood Parks Council for Bernal Heights Outdoor Cinema to support Bernal Heights Outdoor Cinema Festival, $3,000
Precita Eyes Mural Arts Center for Precita Valley Neighbors to support Neighborhood Arts Festival, $3,000
Visitacion Valley Community Development Corp to support 4th Annual Leland Avenue Street Fair, $3,000
Potrero Hill Neighborhood House, Inc. to support Potrero Hill Festival, $3,000
Community Initiatives for Excelsior Action Group to support Annual Excelsior Festival, $3,000
OMI Cultural Participation Project to support Ninth Annual OMI International Family Festival, $3,000
TOTAL: $39,000
- WritersCorps Report
- Arts Education Report
- Cultural Center Report
Action
Motion to approve a grant to Bayview Opera House, Inc. for 2009-2010, not to exceed $90,000, with remaining grant allocation approved upon review of Management and Programming Plan and Budget.
Action
Motion to approve a grant to Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts for 2009-2010, not to exceed $185,000, with remaining grant allocation approved upon review of Management and Programming Plan and Budget.
Action
Motion to approve a grant to African American Art and Culture Complex for 2009-2010, not to exceed $155,000, with remaining grant allocation approved upon review of Management and Programming Plan and Budget.
Action
Motion to approve a grant to SOMArts Cultural Center and sub-grantees for 2009-2010, not to exceed $259,000 (including $213,000 to SomArts, $23,000 to sub-grantee Asian Pacific Islander Cultural Center and $23,000 to sub-grantee Queer Cultural Center).
- Buildings and Grounds Superintendent Report
- New Business
- Adjournment
RT 6/4/09
Notices
Explanatory documents are available for public inspection and copying at the Arts Commission office, 25 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 240, San Francisco, CA 94102, during regular business hours. Info: Robynn Takayama, 415-252-2598.
Public comment in regard to specific items will be taken before or during consideration of the item.
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