Boston Cultural Council
The Boston Cultural Council (BCC), under the direction of the Mayor's Office of Arts, Tourism and Special Events, annually distributes funds allocated by the Massachusetts Cultural Council to support innovative arts, humanities and interpretive sciences programming that enhances the quality of life in our City.
BCC Grant Information
The BCC distributes grants of up to $5,000 in following two categories:
- Programming grants to support the annual cultural programming of cultural, educational and municipal entities based in and/or primarily serving residents of Boston.
- Performing Arts Student Series (PASS) Program grants to reimburse the cost of admission for students to performing arts events sponsored by cultural organizations that primarily serve the city of Boston.
For more information and BCC updates, stay tuned to the Arts e-newsletter.
View Previous BCC Grant Recipients
Requests for additional information should be directed to:
Arreen Andrew, Grants Administrator
Boston Cultural Council
Office of Arts, Tourism & Special Events
Boston City Hall - Room 802
Boston, MA 02201
(617) 635-2437
If you are the recipient of a Boston Cultural Council grant, please acknowledge the City on all program materials with the following language:
"This program is supported, in part, by a grant from the Boston Cultural Council, a municipal agency supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency."
Boston Cultural Council Members
- Gloria Carrigg
- Jacqui Parker
- Larry Coen
- Brenda Rodriguez-Andujar
- Javier Torres
- Carmen Torres
- Adam Gesuero
- Lisa Bello
- Chika Offurum