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Worcester Center for the Performing Arts
Central
2009
Capital
Rendering of Poli Palace Theatre interior

Grant: $62,000

Location: Worcester

Description: for renovations including the installation of a lift to accommodate additional top-tier seating, restoration of a private reception space, and installation of a Wurlitzer organ.

Worcester Center for the Performing Arts
Central
2012
Capital
Interior of Hanover Theatre

Grant: $14,839

Location: Worcester

Description: for improving the auditorium's HVAC system to reduce energy usage and installation of an HVAC system in the box office to improve the work environment for employees.

Worcester Center for the Performing Arts
Central
2015
Capital
Worcester Center for Performing Arts

Grant: $600,000

Location: Worcester

Description: for the development of the building adjacent to the theatre, at 551 Main Street.

Worcester Center for the Performing Arts
Central
2017
Capital
Hanover Theatre Conservatory & Events Center

Grant: $125,000

Location: Worcester

Description: for the installation of an elevator and to support urgent exterior stabilization repairs.

Worcester Center for the Performing Arts
Central
2018
Capital

Grant: $97,000

Location: Worcester

Description: for upgraded lighting, energy and security systems, and for exterior door replacements.

Worcester Community Cable Access
Central
2013
Feasibility

Grant: $25,000

Location: Worcester

Description: for planning expenses associated with the expansion and renovations of the current facility to have an auditorium-studio for live audience television/audio recordings, a new classroom for media arts training, and additional improvements.

Worcester Community Cable Access
Central
2018
Capital

Grant: $200,000

Location: Worcester

Description: for new HVAC systems, and to renovate the façade and entrance of the building.

Worcester Community Cable Access
Central
2018
Systems

Grant: $7,000

Location: Worcester

Description: for a 20-year capital needs assessment of the building and its mechanical systems.

Worcester County Mechanics Association
Central
2011
Capital
Interior of Mechanics Hall

Grant: $75,000

Location: Worcester

Description: to restore the 1864 E. & G.G. Hook Brothers tracker organ and replace theater chairs.

Worcester County Mechanics Association
Central
2014
Capital
Interior of Mechanics Hall

Grant: $140,000

Location: Worcester

Description: to Worcester County Mechanics Association for design and installation of an exterior lighting system to Mechanics Hall, as well as lobby and restroom renovations.

Worcester County Mechanics Association
Central
2016
Capital
Interior of the Great Hall of Worcester County Mechanics Hall

Grant: $163,000

Location: Worcester

Description: to install LED exterior up-lighting, an HVAC system, and to restore the Great Hall Stage and Main Street Lobby, vestibule, and promenade space.

Worcester County Mechanics Association
Central
2022
Capital
Mechanics Hall Façade

Grant: $160,000

Location: Worcester

Description: for upgraded sound and lighting systems in the Great Hall and Washburn Hall.

Worcester Cultural Coalition
Central
2018
Capital

Grant: $200,000

Location: Worcester

Description: to construct a Black Box performance space, and a multi purpose gallery and workshop area.

Worcester Historical Museum
Central
2025
Capital
Front façade of the historic Salisbury Mansion

Grant: $143,000

Location: Worcester

Description: To replace shingle roofing with a historically accurate standing seam metal roof at the Salisbury Mansion.

Worcester Historical Museum
Central
2007
Feasibility

Grant: $37,500

Location: Worcester

Description: for a business plan and partnership model plan for the development of the Worcester/Blackstone Visitor Center.

Worcester Historical Museum
Central
2012
Feasibility

Grant: $18,500

Location: Worcester

Description: for design work to inform options for a new accessible entrance, increased gallery space as well as financial feasibility analysis.

Worcester Historical Museum
Central
2016
Capital
Exterior of Worcester Historical Museum

Grant: $100,000

Location: Worcester

Description: to replace the roofs of both the Museum and Salisbury Mansion.

Worcester Historical Museum
Central
2022
Capital
Entrance to the Worcester Historical Museum

Grant: $110,000

Location: Worcester

Description: for the integration of the 32 Elm Street property into 30 Elm for independent operations, and an office space for WHM.

Workshop13 Cultural Arts and Learning Center
Western
2024
Capital
Bomba dancing class in the Grand Hall at Workshop13

Grant: $49,000

Location: Ware

Description: For new trim, wrought iron fencing, pillars, ramps, lighting and signage.

Yarmouth New Church Preservation Foundation
Southeast
2011
Capital

Grant: $26,000

Location: Yarmouth

Description: for various building upgrades. Work will include the installation of handicapped-accessible bathrooms, lighting and sound system upgrades, and the restoration of original frescoes.

Yarmouth New Church Preservation Foundation
Southeast
2019
Systems
Yarmouth New Church Preservation Foundation

Grant: $7,000

Location: Yarmouth

Description: for a systems replacement plan.

Yarmouth New Church Preservation Foundation
Southeast
2022
Feasibility
Yarmouth New Church Performance Space

Grant: $9,500

Location: Yarmouth

Description: for accessibility planning, including professional services in preparation for implementation, Universal Access Report, and building code review.

YoFES
Greater Boston
2015
Feasibility

Grant: $35,000

Location: Boston

Description: for plans to acquire dedicated, secure space for musical education for hundreds of Haitian youth, now in limited, borrowed space. The study will cover needs assessment, acquisition, design.

Your Theatre
Southeast
2014
Feasibility

Grant: $20,000

Location: New Bedford

Description: to study the feasibility of acquiring, restoring, and reusing the historic First Baptist Church in downtown New Bedford for a permanent theatre and offices via an architectural theatre study and business plan.

Zeiterion Theatre
Southeast
2007
Feasibility

Grant: $22,500

Location: New Bedford

Description: for a comprehensive facility needs assessment and systems replacement plan; and a feasibility assessment for expansion.

Zeiterion Theatre
Southeast
2011
Capital

Grant: $56,000

Location: New Bedford

Description: for restoration and expansion. The project will include the repair and restoration of badly damaged masonry walls, the replacement of the marquee, and the expansion of the lobby.

Zeiterion Theatre
Southeast
2018
Capital
Exterior of Zeiterion Theatre

Grant: $100,000

Location: New Bedford

Description: to return a historically accurate marquee to the façade of the theatre.

Zoo New England
Greater Boston
2022
Capital
Sign at Franklin Park Zoo

Grant: $80,000

Location: Boston

Description: to install a park wide networked public address system at Franklin Park Zoo and Stone Zoo.

Zoo New England
Greater Boston
2013
Capital
Entrance to Franklin Park Zoo

Grant: $250,000

Location: Boston

Description: for the renovation of the existing Children's Zoo at Franklin Park.

Zoo New England
Greater Boston
2017
Capital
Entrance

Grant: $120,000

Location: Boston

Description: to fund accessibility renovations to parking areas, entrances and exits and rest rooms.

Zumix
Greater Boston
2009
Capital
Exterior view of The Firehouse

Grant: $200,000

Location: Boston

Description: for renovation of an existing 9,000-square-foot East Boston firehouse into Zumix's new home. The Firehouse will feature performance space, a live-sound-mixing and video-projection station, recording studio, classrooms, and support space.

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