Frequently Asked Questions
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Be a part of the Coalition and support culture in Multnomah County.
Learn more about the role of a board member and get to know those currently serving on our who we are page. -
Grants are awarded annually. Applications typically open in late summer and are due in fall.
Awards are announced at the start of the calendar year.
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Carefully review the grant guidelines including eligibility requirements.
Plan and assemble your grant application. Make sure you include all the attachments.
Submit your application by the deadline.
The CCP grant application is hosted on the RACC Opportunity Portal, managed by the Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) via Survey Monkey Apply.
If you have not used Survey Monkey Apply in the past, you will need to create an account to begin your application.
If you have used Survey Monkey Apply previously, you can log in with your existing account to apply.
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Applications are submitted through the online portal.
This is hosted by the Regional Arts & Culture Council via Survey Monkey Apply.
If you have not used Survey Monkey Apply in the past, you will need to create an account to begin your application.
If you have used Survey Monkey Apply previously, you can log in with your existing account to apply.
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Download the MCCC and Oregon Cultural Trust (OCT) logos on our resources page.
If you receive an MCCC grant, you should acknowledge both the Multnomah County Cultural Coalition and Oregon Cultural Trust in your communications and promotions.
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MCCC awards funds to arts and culture organizations based in Multnomah County.
See the full grant guidelines on our Apply for a Grant page.
You can also attend our annual info session every fall or reach out to the MCCC Board with questions:
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Recipients who have received MCCC grants in two consecutive years are not eligible to apply for funds the following year.
For example, an organization that was awarded grants for 2025 and 2026 is not eligible to apply for 2027. They would be eligible to apply again for 2028. -
No, they are different.
MCCC disperses funds from the Oregon Cultural Trust for organizations and projects in Multnomah County only.
RACC receives funding from a variety of public and private partners to serve artists, arts organizations, schools and residents throughout Clackamas, Multnomah, and Washington counties.
MCCC hosts the CCP grant application on the RACC Opportunity Portal (Survey Monkey Apply), but the funding for MCCC does not come from RACC. -
The Final Report for grant cycles must be filed online using the grant portal at racc.smapply.org.
Organizations that have received a grant must submit a report by January 31 of the following calendar year.
Here are some detailed instructions for submitting your MCCC final report:
Log into your account at https://racc.smapply.org/. Make sure to use the same email address you used to submit your original application.
Click on your name in the upper right hand corner of the screen.
A menu will drop down. Click “My Submissions”.
You will see a submission marked with a green “Accepted”. Click on the organization’s name to left of this icon.
Your grant application will be opened. Click on the tab that is labeled “MCCC 2025 Final Report”.
Fill out the final report. You can save a draft or submit the report using the brown buttons at the bottom of the form.
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Por preguntas por favor envíe un correo electrónico info@multcoculturalcoalition.org