Maynard Cultural Council
The Maynard Cultural Council supports community cultural projects through its grant programs. It awards grants to local organizations that adhere to the Mass Cultural Council Guidelines and our local Maynard Guidelines. Local and regional artists and arts organizations are eligible to apply for grants. The Council, appointed by the selectmen, prioritizes new initiatives and gives preference to artists and events that benefit Maynard.
Contact
culturaldistrict@townofmaynard.net
978-897-1302
Address
195 Main Street
Maynard, MA 01754-2575
Application Information
FY26 Allocation
$8,600
FY26 Local Priorities
The program must occur between 1/1/26 and 12/31/26, with priority granted to those events occurring after 2/1/26.
FY26 Local Guidelines
Projects that coordinate and collaborate with multiple individuals and institutions within Maynard.
We will prioritize programs that benefit the citizens of Maynard, in particular those that emphasize content for children and seniors.
We also will prioritize projects that benefit public spaces in Maynard and encourage tourism.
How Grant Recipients Are Paid
Direct Grants
FY25 Funding List
| Name | Project Title | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Chen, Hudson | Inspiring Vitality: The Timeless Beauty of the Silk Road Art | $575 | Discovery Museum, Inc. | Open Door Connections | $400 | Friends of Maynard Public Library, Inc. | Free Summer Concert-in-the-Park | $750 | Friends of the Maynard Holiday Parade | 59th Annual Holiday Parade | $1,000 | Maynard Community Band | Maynard Community Band Free Concerts | $1,000 | Maynard Public Library | Art Workshop Series | $500 | Maynard Theater Association Inc | Maynard Public Schools Theatre Productions | $1,320 | Roussell, Deb | FAMILY STORIES THROUGH ART | $500 | Sobkowicz Kline, Margaret J | The 2025 Farmers Market Music Series | $1,146 | The Assabet River Rail Trail, Inc. | Sculpture for Assabet River Rail Trail | $760 | The Maynard Business Alliance Incorporated | Spring ArtWalk | $800 |
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