Buckland Cultural Council

Buckland Cultural Council funds West County arts and humanities projects and events through small but meaningful grants to artists and presenters. It is our mission to support the cultural offerings of the area for a wide age range of people including seniors and youth, and to improve the quality of life for students in, residents of, and visitors to West County. Artists, schools and community groups can apply.

Contact

Cynthia Fisher
[email protected]
413-625-6330

Address
17 State Street
Buckland, MA 01370-1011

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Application Information

FY27 Allocation

$5,700

FY27 Local Priorities

The Buckland Cultural Council gives priority to projects that:
– We believe will be of interest to the residents
– Are located in Buckland and the hill towns or easily accessible by our community
– Are culturally diverse, historically inclusive, and bring focus to underrepresented groups
– Educate the community in local history, the arts, humanities, and/or natural sciences
– Reach a wide age range of audiences including youth and/or seniors
– Reach a large number of residents and are affordable or FREE to attend
– Include collaborations among arts and humanitarian organizations, schools, and libraries
– Rely on our funding to take place
– limit of one application per individual or organization
– Grant requests start at $250, please ask for what you need to make your project a success
If you have a culturally enriching idea, you are encouraged to apply!

FY27 Local Guidelines

Information not provided

How Grant Recipients Are Paid

Direct Grants

FY27 Funding List

A grant list will be published here after January 15, 2027 and once the Local Cultural Council has finalized their decisions.