Seekonk Cultural Council
The Seekonk Cultural Council (SCC), administered at the state level by the Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC), distributes allocated state funds through Local Cultural Council grants to promote the arts, humanities, and interpretive science within the community.
The Local Cultural Council grant is awarded annually, in the fall of each year. The Council also welcomes inquiries from artists and educators of all disciplines, as well as local organizations seeking visiting artists and educators, in order to facilitate cultural events and happenings that benefit the community. In other words, we’re happy to help artists find venues, and help venues find artists!
Contact
Chair Rob Emlen
[email protected]
508-336-4268
Address
Seekonk Town Hall
100 Peck Street
Seekonk, MA 02771-5199
Connect on Social
Facebook
Application Information
FY26 Allocation
$9,600
FY26 Local Priorities
The Local Cultural Council grant is awarded annually, in the fall of each year. The Council also welcomes inquiries from artists and educators of all disciplines, as well as local organizations seeking visiting artists and educators, in order to facilitate cultural events and happenings that benefit the community. In other words, we’re happy to help artists find venues, and help venues find artists!
FY26 Local Guidelines
The Seekonk Cultural Council (SCC), administered at the state level by the Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC), distributes allocated state funds through Local Cultural Council grants to promote the arts, humanities, and interpretive science within the community.
How Grant Recipients Are Paid
Reimbursement Grants
FY26 Funding List
| Name | Project Title | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Gruppuso, Philip | Seekonk Artist Network Open Studios 2026 | $400 | Holme, Maria | Seekonk The Early Years | $245 | Lewis - Parks, Andrew | Lewis and Ferri present "The Coffee House" | $595 | MUSIC Dance.edu | Hip Hop SQUARE Dance for Seniors! and LINE dance | $500 | Maloof, David | Music + Education Event (7 program options) | $450 | Mastermind Adventures LLC | Inclusive Story Adventures for Seekonk Youth | $1,000 | Mildred H. Aitkens Elementary School | Maple Sugaring Program with Osamequin Farm at Aitken School | $515 | Motha, Ian | 60s Music Night | $750 | Osamequin Farm, Inc. | Osamequin Farm Speaker Series | $1,000 | Porcino, John P. | To Life!: Celebrations in Story, Song and Music | $460 | Rull, Thomas E. | "A Musical Journey Through the Years" | $550 | Silvia, Elizabeth | The Catnip Junkies Band Live! | $1,800 | The Attleboro Museum, Inc. | High Art Exhibition: "Revolutionary Art" | $200 | Waterman, Jon | Live Music Making History Live | $500 | Wise, Dennis | The Theft of Dignity: Webster Presentation | $950 | York, Matt | Matt York - Classic Country Revue | $500 | goulet, beth | Mandala making for relaxation and meditation | $350 |