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J/' Arts Program Grant Fall <br /> 2012-13 Application Form <br /> ORANGE COUNTY ARTSS Orange County Arts Commission <br /> COMMISSION <br /> Promoting the artistic and cultural development of Orange County, North Carolina <br /> Evaluation Criteria <br /> • Artistic merit of program. <br /> • Populations served—impact for geographic&traditionally under-served populations. <br /> • Feasibility of proposed activity & effectiveness in fulfilling applicant's mission. <br /> • Cooperation between organizations and artists. <br /> • Evidence of feasibility of program, community support, and responsiveness to community needs. <br /> • Emerging organizations are encouraged to apply. <br /> 1 Applicant Information <br /> Applicant Name Botanical Garden Foundation, Inc/North Carolina Botanical Garden <br /> Mailing Address CB 3375 Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3375 <br /> Daytime Phone 919 962-9460 Fax Number 919 962-3531 <br /> Email Address easterli(d_)email.unc.edu Web Site www.ncbq.unc.edu <br /> Project Director Nancy Easterling Title Director of Education <br /> DUNS Number : <br /> 2 Project Director Information <br /> Project Director Home Address 921 Boothe Hill Rd. Chapel Hill, NC <br /> Daytime Phone 919 962-0522 Evening Phone <br /> Email Address easterliCcDemail.unc.edu <br /> 3 Grant Request Summary <br /> Arts Program Grant Request $1345 <br /> Total Cash Match $1350 <br /> Total Organizational Budget 2011-2012 $750,000(est. audit not yet completed Past Year <br /> 2012-2013 $800,000projected Current Year <br /> 2013-2014 Projected to be similar to the past Projected for Next Year <br /> Summary Statement for Proposed Uses of Arts Program Grant <br /> NCBG is proposing to hire local mosaic artist,Jeannette Brossart,to conduct a residency program that focuses on <br /> "garden pollinators"with existing groups: home school students participating in a NCBG program(Young <br /> Ecoscapers);and UNC pediatric out patients residing at Ronald McDonald House. Participants will design,make, <br /> and permanently install mosaic tiles depicting native pollinators and plants in the children's Wonder Garden. This <br /> art project supports the NCBG mission to connect people to nature and through diverse and creative opportunities <br /> that instil recognition of the intrinsic value of nature,as well as the benefits of nature. The NCBG is free of charge <br /> and this project will integrate art education and conservation ideals,resulting in a permanent,durable,artwork that <br /> will engage and inform the Orange County community, including traditionally underserved individuals, and all <br /> visitors to the garden of the importance of pollination to the health of the environment. Grant funds will support the <br /> artist's planning,prep, design,instructional and installation hours,for approximately 24 sq. ft. of recycled glass <br /> custom free form mosaics. <br /> Questions? Call 9191968-2011. Delivery address: 501 West Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC 27516 <br />