FLORIDA CULTURAL CONSORTIUM VISUAL & MEDIA ARTISTS

Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee · 2026-07-14 · resolution

This legislative item concerns the approval of 19 grant award agreements totaling $285,000.00 for the South Florida Cultural Consortium's FY 2025-2026 Visual and Media Artists Grant Program. Miami-Dade County, acting as fiscal agent, is contributing $165,000.00. The grants are awarded to individual artists across five South Florida counties: Miami-Dade, Broward, Martin, Monroe, and Palm Beach. The process involved review by regional and national art experts, with the Board of County Commissioners waiving a resolution to expedite funding. The Recreation, Tourism, and Resiliency Committee forwarded the item to the Board with a favorable recommendation.