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RAP Tax Grant Allocation

Provo City

Summary

The Arts Council was set to review grant applications that fund local arts programs and library arts initiatives, impacting community cultural organizations and events.

At a glance

Total mentions
12
Last 30 days
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 16, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Grant funding decisions directly affect the distribution of municipal arts resources across local organizations.

✅Who benefits

Local arts organizations, cultural groups, and residents who participate in community arts programs.

⚠️Who could be affected

Applicants whose grant proposals are not selected for funding may experience budget constraints.

Mentions & discussions (12)

MeetingSep 16, 2026

Neighborhood Districts - Sep 16, 2026

The Northwest District has about $15,000 in matching grant funds available to invest in community improvement projects like ADA ramps or skate park upgrades.

MeetingJun 24, 2026

Arts Council - Jun 24, 2026

The Arts Council was set to review grant applications that fund local arts programs and library arts initiatives, impacting community cultural organizations and events.

MeetingMay 27, 2026discussed

Arts Council - May 27, 2026

The city is deciding how to distribute tax money to local arts groups. This funding is vital for keeping local museums, theaters, and art programs running for everyone to enjoy.

MeetingNov 19, 2025

Arts Council - Nov 19, 2025

Residents voted to extend the Recreation, Arts, and Parks (RAP) tax for another 10 years. It passed with strong support, ensuring continued funding for local cultural and recreational projects.

MeetingSep 18, 2025

Parks and Recreation Board - Sep 18, 2025

Voters will decide on November 4 whether to renew the RAP Tax, which funds parks, trails, and arts. This isn't a new tax, but a continuation of the current one.

MeetingSep 3, 2025

Neighborhood Districts - Sep 3, 2025

Voters will decide whether to continue the 0.1% sales tax that funds our parks, trails, and arts centers. It's a key way to keep our current facilities from falling into disrepair.

MeetingAug 12, 2025

Neighborhood Districts - Aug 12, 2025

Voters will decide in November whether to renew a small sales tax that funds local parks, trails, and arts programs.

MeetingAug 5, 2025

City Council Meetings (Regular) - Aug 5, 2025

Voters will decide in November whether to renew the 1/10 of 1% sales tax that funds our parks, trails, and arts programs.

MeetingJul 8, 2025

City Council Meetings (Regular) - Jul 8, 2025

The city is asking voters to renew the existing 0.1% sales tax that funds our parks, trails, and arts programs.

MeetingJul 8, 2025

City Council Meetings (Work) - Jul 8, 2025

The city is looking to renew a 0.1% sales tax that funds parks, trails, and arts. This tax is a major source of funding for local amenities.

MeetingFeb 25, 2025discussed

City Council Meetings (Regular) - Feb 25, 2025

The city is considering asking voters to renew a small sales tax that funds parks, trails, and arts programs. This tax has been a major source of funding for community amenities for the last decade.

MeetingJan 15, 2025

Landmarks Commission - Jan 15, 2025

The city is looking at grant funding to help restore the Provo Community Church, ensuring this historic building remains a part of our city's landscape.

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