Music on the Hill was recently awarded several support grants for the 2023 fiscal year from the Connecticut Office of the Arts and CT Humanities. We thank the State of Connecticut and CT Humanities for their advocacy and for providing ongoing operating support for arts organization and the arts, culture, and tourism sector throughout our state!
At their December meeting, the board of directors of CT Humanities awarded more than $8.5M in operating support grants from the CT Cultural Fund to 723 non-profit museums and cultural, humanities, and arts organizations.
Music on the Hill was among the organizations awarded funds for the 2023 fiscal year, receiving $8,000 in support.
“Through this investment, Connecticut’s leaders recognize the integral role arts and culture play in our state’s economy, in the lives of our residents, and in making our communities thriving places to live and work,” states Dr. Jason Mancini, executive director at CT Humanities.
Music on the Hill is also the grateful recipient of operating support from the CT Office of the Arts for the 2023 fiscal year. The Supporting Arts grant program provides general operating support to help Connecticut’s arts organizations and municipal arts departments cover programmatic costs associated with their mission-related work. As part of this grant program, Music on the Hill was awarded $2,405.
The Connecticut Arts Endowment Fund was established by the Connecticut General Assembly to stimulate the development of private sector funding and to ensure the long-term stability of Connecticut’s arts industry by providing funding to organizations. For the 2023 fiscal year, Music on the Hill was awarded $1,681.
Additionally, Music on the Hill was the recipient of a $7,957 grant from the General Operating Support for Theaters and Performing Groups from the CT Office of the Arts.
Many thanks to CT Humanities and the CT Office of the Arts for their vital support and for their continued investment in arts organizations in our state!