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August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Lawrence news January 6, 2026 - 6:14 pm

Applications open in Douglas County for cultural, natural heritage and historic preservation grants

by Lawrence Times

People in Douglas County can apply to receive grant funding for projects focused on cultural and natural heritage as well as historic preservation.

Nathan Kramer / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events December 29, 2025 - 3:57 pm

Applications for Lawrence’s community arts grants open Wednesday

by Maya Hodison

The City of Lawrence will soon welcome arts grant applications for projects with community value, including work focused on equity and inclusion and sustainability.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events March 24, 2025 - 11:37 am

Lawrence, Douglas County cultural events can seek up to $10K from new grant program

by Lawrence Times

Annual events that “celebrate, honor and uplift the county’s diverse cultural heritage” could receive up to $10,000 in funding from a new Heritage Conservation Council grant program.

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events October 19, 2023 - 10:46 am

Lawrence events can receive funding through the city; grant applications are now open

by Lawrence Times

Applications are now open for $150,000 in total grant funding through a program that helps fund some of Lawrence’s iconic events.

August Rudisell / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events November 18, 2022 - 12:30 pm

Lawrence public art grant applications are open

by Lawrence Times

Applications for three community arts programs are now open, the City of Lawrence announced this week.

Arts & Events July 18, 2022 - 4:44 pm

Application now open for arts grants from the City of Lawrence

by Lawrence Times

The City of Lawrence is one step closer to distributing $150K in grant funding to help the arts and culture sector recover from the pandemic — the application is now available online.

Arts & Events June 13, 2022 - 2:11 pm

City of Lawrence to distribute $150,000 in grant funding to arts nonprofits

by Lawrence Times

Lawrence’s Cultural Arts Commission will soon look to disseminate $150,000 in grant funding to local arts organizations.

United Way of Douglas County
Lawrence news February 24, 2022 - 11:24 am

United Way of Douglas County has $150K available for agencies; apply by March 8

by Lawrence Times

The United Way of Douglas County has more than $150,000 in grant funds to give to local agencies that provide food, utility and shelter support, but those who are interested don’t have much time to apply.

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