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Application Instructions

Application Deadlines

January 12, 2012New YouthReach Funding
May 3, 2012Continued YouthReach Funding

Before You Start
Applicants should be aware that the application process for YouthReach support is very competitive because of limited funds and high interest in this initiative from across the Commonwealth. Organizations that consider applying are strongly encouraged to read the following guidelines and contact YouthReach Program Manager H. Mark Smith early in the planning process. He can answer specific questions about the application process and help potential applicants determine if their projects are good matches for funding.

Before you begin an application:

  1. Review the YouthReach program guidelines.
  2. Contact H. Mark Smith, Program Manager, to discuss your proposal.
  3. Attend a training session.
  4. Check out additional resources on program planning and evaluation.

If you decide to proceed:

Log-in to access the online portion of the application.
(Please note: Usernames/Passwords used for any previous years' MCC online applications will not work.)

For more information:
H. Mark Smith, YouthReach Program Manager
Massachusetts Cultural Council
10 St. James Ave., 3rd Floor
Boston, MA 02116

Tel: 617-727-3668
Toll Free: 800-232-0960
Fax: 617-727-0044
TTY: 617-338-9153

The YouthReach Initiative provides funding to programs that integrate substantive out-of-school arts, humanities and science opportunities into a collaborative community response to the needs of youth at risk.

 
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