Applications available for arts, culture grants

EAST HAMPTON >> The East Hampton Arts & Culture Commission exists to support and enhance the cultural life of the East Hampton community and will offer two grants in the amount of $500 each.

Applications are welcome from all organizations and individuals including artists, actors, musicians, singers, poets, students, Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts, with programs or projects that enrich the lives of East Hampton residents.

Applications are available on the East Hampton Arts & Culture Web Site www.artsforeasthamptonct.org or email arts@easthamptonct.org for a copy.

The final submission date is Monday, April 3. Applications can be emailed to arts@easthamptonct.org or dropped off at the East Hampton Town Hall, Town Manager’s Office, 20 E. High St., East Hampton, CT 06424.

In honor of the Town of East Hampton’s 250th anniversary celebration, the East Hampton Arts & Culture Commission will offer a $250 grant to support a project created by an organization or individual that celebrates the rich history of the town. Artwork, a poetry, drama, dance or musical performance, gardening idea or community outreach initiative proposals will be considered. The deadline to apply is April 3. Applications are available at www.artsforeasthamptonct. org and can be submitted to arts@easthamptonct.org or at the Town Manager’s Office at the East Hampton Town Hall.