The Department of Arts & History awards funding annually to support people in established and emerging cultural fields with projects designed to benefit Boise residents. The grant program operates on a yearly cycle by fiscal years. Fiscal Year 2020 applications open May 1, 2019 and close June 19, 2019. Staff highly recommends all potential applicants attend one of the three workshops we offer to learn about the A&H Grant criteria and the ZoomGrants form:

Workshop #1
Date: Wednesday, May 1, 2019
Location: City Hall, Maryanne Jordan City Council Chambers - 3rd Floor (150 N. Capitol Blvd., Boise 83702)
Time: 10:00am-11:30am

Workshop #2
Date: Tuesday, May 7, 2019
Location: Main Library, Marion Bingham Room - 3rd Floor (715 S. Capitol Blvd., Boise 83702)
Time: 10:30am-12:00pm

Workshop #3
Date: Friday, May 10, 2019
Location:  City Hall, Maryanne Jordan City Council Chambers - 3rd Floor (150 N. Capitol Blvd., Boise 83702)
Time: 10:00am - 11:30am

If you cannot attend a workshop in person, we hope to upload an online version—check back the week of May 13, 2019.

The City of Boise encourages persons with disabilities and those who require language assistance to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing an accommodation, please contact Jennifer Yribar, 208-608-751 or email jyribar@cityofboise.org, as soon as possible, but no later than 72 hours before the event.