Mass Cultural Council AI policy
Varies by programChecked November 9, 2026
In short
AI rules vary by program. For Grants for Creative Individuals, applicants may use AI to brainstorm for narrative questions, but work samples created entirely by AI are ineligible and any AI used in creating the work must be explained. The Andover Cultural Council requires applicants to disclose AI used to generate art, music, or other content.
For applicants
- For Grants for Creative Individuals, applicants may use AI to help generate ideas and brainstorm for the narrative questions. Work samples created entirely by AI are ineligible, and any AI used in creating the work must be explained in the Work Sample Description.[1]
- Andover Cultural Council applicants must disclose any use of AI to generate art, music, or other content.[2]
Sources
- [1]Tips on Applying to the Grants for Creative Individuals - ArtSake
Mass Cultural Council
“If artificial intelligence (A.I.) was used as a tool in the creation of your work, that needs to be explained in the Work Sample Description. Work samples created entirely by AI are ineligible. You may use AI programs to help generate ideas and brainstorm for the narrative questions.”
- [2]Andover Cultural Council
Mass Cultural Council
“Use of artificial intelligence to generate art, music, or other content or expression must be disclosed in your application.”
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