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1 <br /> ORANGE COUNTY <br /> BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br /> Meeting Date: February 7, 2012 <br /> Action Agenda <br /> Item No. �^C� <br /> SUBJECT: Orange County Arts Grant Recipients <br /> DEPARTMENT: Orange County Arts PUBLIC HEARING: (Y/N) No <br /> Commission <br /> ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br /> Fall 2011 G�ant Awards Spreadsheet Martha Shannon, 245-2335 <br /> Copy of Awards to be Distributed <br /> "Specific Attendee List to Follow" <br /> PURPOSE: To present checks to local artists and arts organizations receiving Orange County <br /> Arts Grants. <br /> BACKGROUND: The Orange County Arts Commission grants monies to local artists and arts <br /> organizations from funds received from the state and Orange County government for this <br /> purpose. These funds are distributed for arts programming in all arts disciplines. Each grant <br /> recipient must match the grant amount in order to receive funding. <br /> FINANCIAL IMPACT: A total of $23,251 will be awarded in this cycle. This amount is awarded <br /> from FY 2011-12 Orange County funds already approved by the BOCC for this purpose. <br /> RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board acknowledge the local <br /> recipients of the awards during the February 7, 2012 meeting with the presentation of checks by <br /> the Board Chair. <br />