Emergency and Unforeseen
Supports King County cultural organizations with emergency funding for urgent facility repairs, renovations, or acquisitions to stabilize and maintain public cultural spaces.
Funder: 4Culture
Due Dates: Ongoing (applications accepted as long as funds are available)
Funding Amounts: No set maximum; funds cover actual costs incurred for emergency repairs, renovations, or acquisitions to cultural spaces.
Summary: Supports King County cultural organizations facing urgent, unexpected facility needs or opportunities to stabilize and enhance public cultural spaces.
Key Information: Applicants must contact 4Culture staff before applying; reimbursement-based funding.
Description
This grant is designed to help King County-based cultural organizations respond quickly to unexpected facility needs—such as urgent repairs from fires, floods, or other disasters, as well as unforeseen opportunities like property acquisition or lease. Funding is available only for actual costs incurred to repair, renovate, or acquire cultural spaces. The program aims to help organizations stabilize their operations and continue serving the public, with a focus on projects that demonstrate public benefit, feasibility, and a commitment to equity.
