Sutton Cultural Council
The Sutton Cultural Council gives priority and support to applications for projects submitted by Sutton residents, organizations, agencies, and schools that will benefit diverse groups of Sutton citizens through cultural, scientific, educational, and/or historical performances and/or education to projects serving youth and families; to projects which will maintain and expand the arts, cultural education, and community gatherings; to projects that demonstrate collaboration/involvement of other town groups and/or organizations; and to projects for new cultural programming. Applicants should demonstrate thorough project planning, including but not limited to logistics and finance. Awards typically range from $100-$1,500. In cases where the project is partially funded, the Council may request an explanation of how the project will be modified if additional funds cannot be raised.
Contact
Stephanie Collins Sullivan, Chairperson
[email protected]
508-865-8725
Address
Sutton Town Hall
4 Uxbridge Road
Sutton, MA 01590-1797
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Application Information
FY26 Allocation
$7,500
FY26 Local Priorities
Applicants should demonstrate thorough planning of the project, including but not limited to location, logistics, and finance. Awards typically range from $100-$1,500. In cases where the project is partially funded, the Council may request an explanation of how the project will be modified if additional funds cannot be raised.
FY26 Local Guidelines
The Sutton Cultural Council gives priority and supports applications for projects submitted by Sutton residents, civic organizations, agencies, and schools that will benefit Sutton citizens through art, music, and cultural, scientific, educational and/or historical performances, and/or education; to projects serving youth and families; to projects which will maintain and expand the arts, cultural education and community gatherings; to projects that demonstrate collaboration/involvement of other town groups and/or organizations; and projects for new cultural programming.
How Grant Recipients Are Paid
Direct Grants
FY26 Funding List
| Name | Project Title | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Blackstone Valley Art Association, Inc. | Free Community Art Celebration of Sutton 2026 | $350 | Blackstone Valley Community Concert Band, Inc. | Summer Concert Series 2026 | $500 | Blackstone Valley Regional Vocational Technical High School | BVT Multicultural Festival | $500 | Far From Eden | Sutton Inclusive Family-Friendly Music Concert in the Gazebo | $500 | George, Stephen | St. Patricks day Luncheon | $400 | Longstreeth, Ken | Concert by Jeff Gavioli and his BAD NEWS JAZZ AND BLUES ORCHESTRA | $1,250 | MUSIC Dance.edu | Hip Hop SQUARE Dance for Seniors! Boots on the Ground | $280 | Richards, Raianne | Blackstone Valley Music Community Coffeehouse Series | $100 | Roots and Relics Band | Roots and Relics Band - Traditional Music from Ireland & Other Celtic Countries | $1,000 | Shea, Lisa | Writing / Publishing / Marketing Workshop Series | $300 | Sutton Chain of Lights, Inc | Sutton Chain of Lights | $250 | Sutton Free Public Library | Summer Concert Series | $830 | Sutton Historical Society, Inc. | 2026 Speaker Series | $1,250 | The Sutton Fourth, Inc. | The Sutton 4th July Celebration - Spirit 0f 250 | $250 |