New Mexico Arts & Cultural Districts FY 2018 Application Application for State Authorization Authorizing Agency New Mexico Arts Commission – Rich Williams, State Coordinator Economic Development Department 1100 St. Francis Drive South Joseph M. Montoya Building Santa Fe, NM 87505 Applicant Development Criteria and Eligibility Prior to filling out this FY 2018 Arts & Cultural District (ACD) Application form and submitting to the Arts & Cultural District State Coordinator’s office, we highly recommend a review of Mexico Arts & Cultural Districts: Background and “New Introduction for FY 2018 Application.” This narrative will assist with the history, intent, resources and benefits, and expectations of communities selected as a Authorized” “State Arts & Cultural District in New Mexico. It will also provide you with the policies established by the New Mexico Arts Commission which you need to be aware of that guide the process of Application and a Start-Up ACD community. Your proposed Arts & Cultural District shall focus in an area with arts and cultural activities, institutions, cultural entrepreneurs, and/or cultural or artisan production. The ACD district requires a Steering Committee to lead revitalization, cultivation of cultural and creative entrepreneurs, community appropriate economic growth of creative enterprises and industries, interpretation, conservation, preservation and educational aspects of the area’s unique and authentic culture contributing to the enhancement of the cultural and creative economy. The proposed district by the applicant has an area of special coherence that is distinguished by physical and cultural resources that play a role in the life and development of the community, including economic and cultural development. (See Attachment A in the Mexico Arts & Cultural Districts: Background and “New Introduction for FY 2018 ACD Application”). The FY 2018 ACD Background and Introduction and the 2018 ACD Application is on the NMMS website at []. posted beginning October 27, 2017
New Mexico Arts & Cultural Districts FY 2018 Application Application for State Authorization Authorizing Agency – New Mexico Arts Commission Rich Williams, State Coordinator Economic Development Department 1100 St. Francis Drive South Joseph M. Montoya Building Santa Fe, NM 87505 Applicant Development Criteria and Eligibility Prior to filling out this FY 2018 Arts & Cultural District (ACD) Application form and submitting to the Arts & Cultural District State Coordinator’s office, we highly recommend a review of “New Mexico Arts & Cultural Districts: Background and Introduction for FY 2018 Application.” This narrative will assist with the history, intent, resources and benefits, and expectations of communities selected as a “State Authorized” Arts & Cultural District in New Mexico. It will also provide you with the policies established by the New Mexico Arts Commission which you need to be aware of that guide the process of Application and a Start-Up ACD community. Your proposed Arts & Cultural District shall focus in an area with arts and cultural activities, institutions, cultural entrepreneurs, and/or cultural or artisan production. The ACD district requires a Steering Committee to lead revitalization, cultivation of cultural and creative entrepreneurs, community appropriate economic growth of creative enterprises and industries, interpretation, conservation, preservation and educational aspects of the area’s unique and authentic culture contributing to the enhancement of the cultural and creative economy. The proposed district by the applicant has an area of special coherence that is distinguished by physical and cultural resources that play a role in the life and development of the community, including economic and cultural development. (See Attachment A in the “New Mexico Arts & Cultural Districts: Background and Introduction for FY 2018 ACD Application”). The FY 2018 ACD Background and Introduction and the 2018 ACD Application is posted beginning October 27, 2017 on the NMMS website at [].
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