Plainfield Cultural Council
The Plainfield Cultural Council accepts applications for cultural and art events and projects that enhance and enrich through art and humanities. We receive funds from the Massachusetts Cultural council annually and the Council meets to review all eligible applications in the Fall. The funds are allocated based on the Massachusetts Cultural Council guidelines while considering projects that will enhance the lives of Plainfield residents.
Contact
Barbara Westwood
[email protected]
413-634-5420
Address
304 Main Street
304 Main Street
Plainfield, MA 01070-9794
Application Information
FY26 Allocation
$5,700
FY26 Local Priorities
The Plainfield Cultural Council prioritizes applications for programs that are held in Plainfield, and that serve residents of Plainfield and the surrounding hilltowns.
FY26 Local Guidelines
The Plainfield Cultural Council limits the number of applications that one applicant can submit to 1 (one) per year.
How Grant Recipients Are Paid
Direct Grants
FY26 Funding List
| Name | Project Title | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Beck, Peter | Mohawk Trail Students Doing Cabaret | $250 | Bouricius, Pleun | Eleventh Annual Hilltown Fourth of July Community Reading | $250 | Charlemont Forum | Speakers Series 2026 | $250 | Cummington Village Church | Friday Night Cafe | $300 | Double Edge Theatre Productions, Inc. | Double Edge Community Days | $250 | Franklin Land Trust, Inc. | Welcome Home: A Migratory Bird ID Walk | $250 | Hilltown Families, Inc. | Hilltown Families Suggests E | $250 | Hilltown Theatre Anonymous | Hilltown Theatre Anonymous 2026: The Winter’s Tale | $250 | Israel, Laurie | Art at Shaw Memorial Library | $360 | Kline, Carrie | Songs and Stories of Appalachia and Small Town America | $480 | Memorial Hall Association, Inc. | Pothole Pictures 2026 Season | $250 | Mohawk Trail Regional School District | 18th Century Life in New England | $300 | Plainfield Congregational Church | Plainfield Concerts at 7 | $1,000 | Plainfield Volunteer Firefighters Association, Inc. | Annual BBQ Musical Accompaniment | $600 | Ryan, Elizabeth | Memorial Day Celebration | $410 | Weisblat, Tinky | Museum on Main Street Revisited | $250 |