HomeMy WebLinkAbout25-29 Resolution No. 25-29
RESOLUTION
APPROVING CULTURAL ARTS COMMISSION GRANT RECIPIENTS
WHEREAS,the Cultural Arts Commission Grant Program has been established to provide
financial assistance for arts programming; and
WHEREAS,thirteen grant applications were submitted for consideration in 2025 under the
Cultural Arts Commission Grant Program; and
WHEREAS, said applications have been reviewed and recipients selected by the City
Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ELGIN, ILLINOIS, that grant assistance and funds be provided under the Cultural Arts
Commission Grant Program to the following eleven organizations in the amount of$61,579:
Organization Event Amount
Chamber Music on the Fox "Moonshine Sonata $3,600
Children's Theatre of Elgin Production of the summer musical $6,339
Elgin Master Chorale Educational Connections Concert $6,375
Elgin Symphony Orchestra "Celebratin El in's Cultural Herita e" $8,217
Elgin Youth Symphony "Image" $6,311
Orchestra
Gail Borden Public Library Hollywood Glitz& Glamour: Costumes from $5,391
District Foundation the Golden Age of Cinema
Hamilton Wings SCORE!: Students Creating Opera to $8,196
Reinforce Education
The Janus Theatre The Feminist,the Fake, the Foreigner: A $5,246
Season of Outsiders
Oddball Art Labs "Mythological Mayhem" $2,090
Schaumburg on Stage point2productions presents"Next to Normal" $1,557
Side Street Studio Arts, NFP Free Arts Education for Young People $8,257
TOTAL $61,579
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the projects shall be in conformance with all
applicable codes and ordinances.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that prior to receiving any grant funds organizations shall
be required to enter into an agreement with the City of Elgin in a form as approved by the
Corporation Counsel.
s/David J. Kaptain
David J. Kaptain, Mayor
Presented: February 26, 2025
Adopted: February 26, 2025
Omnibus Vote: Yeas: 9 Nays: 0
Attest:
s/Kimberly Dewis
Kimberly Dewis, City Clerk
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