Welcome! Below you will see all of COCA's current opportunities.
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COCA has three grant programs available for the period of October 1, 2024 – September 30, 2025:
- Cultural Grant
- Cultural Tourism Marketing Grant
- Local Community Grant
An eligible organization can submit a single application to all three programs. Please read the FY25 Grant Guidelines prior to submitting an application.
Be aware that this grant has two parts.
- Clicking "submit" will bring you to the form, “FY25 COCA Grant Programs – Basic Eligibility.”
- Based on your answer to the question “Please select the grant programs from which you would like to request funding,” you will receive one or both of the following forms within one business day of your submission.
- If you indicated that you wish to request the Cultural Grant and/or the Cultural Tourism Marketing Grant, you will receive the form “FY25 COCA Grant Programs – CG + CTMG.”
- If you indicated that you wish to request the Local Community Grant, you will receive the form “FY25 COCA Grant Programs – LCG.”
- All relevant forms (Basic Eligibility, CG + CTMG, LCG) must be submitted by June 18, 2024 at 11:59 p.m.
The City of Tallahassee Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) and the Council on Culture & Arts (COCA) are partnering to provide custom public art murals to the exterior walls of some of Tallahassee’s commercial properties to abate and prevent graffiti.
Please read the full Prospectus before filling out an application.
Questions can be directed to COCA's Public Art Manager, Sam Joslin, at sam@tallahasseearts.org
Deadline for pilot phase: March 15th, 2024 at 11:59pm
Guidelines:
Property or business is located in the Frenchtown/Southside CRA district.
Interested in working with an artist and COCA to have a custom mural painted on one of your exterior walls
Building is in an area where graffiti can be an issue
Property owner must have no City code violations or City liens
Applications will stay open past March 15th, 2024. However, only applications submitted on or before 3/15/24 will be considered for the pilot phase.