Deadline to apply for grants for cultural events March 25

The Cultural Affairs/Distinguished Lecture Series Committee is accepting grant applications from the University of Maine community through March 25 for projects starting on or after April 22.

Past awards have supported lectures, Culturefest, the International Dance Festival, exhibits, performances and guest artists.

Grants support as much as 50 percent of expenses associated with cultural events that enhance the artistic, cultural and intellectual life of UMaine.

The CA/DLS committee accepts applications four times a year. Proposals must be submitted online using the CA/DLS Grant Application Form. Grant application guidelines and more information about the Cultural Affairs and Distinguished Lecture Series are online.