Greenfield Cultural Council Awards $23,000 in Grants to Local Artists

GREENFIELD — The Greenfield Local Cultural Council has awarded more than $23,000 in grants this year to local artists, scholars and cultural organizations, according to a report from Franklin County Now.

COMMUNITY & ARTS

The council, one of hundreds of town-level bodies across Massachusetts that distribute Massachusetts Cultural Council funding, directed this year's awards toward artists, scholars and cultural organizations working in Greenfield. A full list of grant recipients and the specific projects the funding will support was not immediately available.

Local Cultural Councils typically announce their annual funding decisions once a year, with the application process open to Greenfield-based artists, scholars and cultural groups seeking support for community-facing projects.