The Trust for Cultural resources has awarded the following organizations funds. These are notes from their June 8th 2022 meeting:
Juneteenth Cultural Festival – Juneteenth, Inc. is requesting funding to help underwrite the June 17- 18, 2022 Cultural Festival event in downtown Syracuse. This funding will off-set costs for the youth cultural and educational programming.
Board Action Requested: Approval to make a grant in the amount of $25,000 to Juneteenth Inc. to support the 2022 Juneteenth Festival, which will support and promote cultural, educational and recreational opportunities for the residents of Onondaga County.
Representative: Kevin Henry, Executive Director, Juneteenth, Inc.
Nosotros Radio, Inc. – Nosotros Radio, Inc. is requesting funding to help underwrite the August 20, 2022 Latino Americano Festival, Inc., event. This funding will offset cost for international music artist, lighting, sound system and additional logistic costs.
Board Action Requested: Approval to make a grant to Nosotros Radio, Inc. in the amount of $9,000 to support 2022 Latino American Festival, which will support and promote cultural, educational and recreational opportunities for the residents of Onondaga County.
Representative: Fanny Villarreal, Executive Director, Nosotros Radio, Inc.
Meeting Agenda and Notes
