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Request Summary Funds are requested to support the following aspects of operations: <br />Film Acquisition: the acquisition of diverse films, including first-run releases <br />and classic and hard to find a films to ensure a rich and engaging selection <br />of films that align with the theater's mission. Costs include booking, <br />distribution costs, and screening rights. <br />Programming: The grant will support costs associated with curating film <br />programs such as expenses related to film screenings, special events, <br />guest speakers, and panel discussions. <br />Marketing and Advertising: This includes personnel and costs associated <br />with print advertisements, radio spots, online campaigns, social media and <br />website. Allocating funds to marketing efforts will enhance the visibility and <br />awareness of the Chelsea Theatre and its programming. <br />Outreach and Community Engagement: The grant will support expenses <br />such as organizing partnerships, collaborations, and community events; <br />and costs associated with hosting educational programs, groups, and <br />outreach to schools and community organizations. <br />By providing funding for these essential areas, the grant will enable the <br />Chelsea to offer diverse programming, effectively reach and expand our <br />target audiences, engage with the community, and provide a seamless <br />online experience for patrons. <br />Docusign Envelope ID: 7A6B16CA-2A26-4387-9C73-20EF0DF1D9BC