Training | Universal Participation
Unrestricted general operating grants for Massachusetts-based, nonprofit cultural organizations with year-round operations offering public programming in the arts, humanities, or sciences. Grant amounts start at $6,000.
Program guidelines and instructions for applying to Festivals & Projects
$5,000 grants for UP Designated Organizations to plan and implement new, innovative solutions to accessibility challenges within their organization.
A guide to starting your organization’s transformative racial equity journey
Online Meeting | Universal Participation
Training | CultureRx
78.5% of awardees are first-time Mass Cultural Council grant recipients
Both a movement and a designation, UP creates opportunities for leadership, peer networking, and education in universal design principles, audience engagement strategies, and ADA compliance.
Training | Universal Participation
Training | Universal Participation
Application process for Creative Experiences grants
Native American & Indigenous People's Equity Plan (FY25-27)
Culture Chat
Robust public investment is necessary to stabilize and restore the Commonwealth’s once vibrant and booming cultural sector.
Encourage continued public funding for culture by building public and legislative support
Culture Chat
Culture Chat
Info Session
Culture Chat
