The Maine Theater Fund of the Maine Community Foundation seeks grant proposals to support professional and community theaters in the production and presentation of live theater in Maine.
Proposals for funding will be accepted from local, regional and statewide community and professional nonprofit theaters for programmatic, capacity building, operating and capital support.
The deadline for applications is Sept. 15, 2013. A new online application is available at www.mainecf.org.
Last year, the Maine Theater Fund distributed $50,240 with 13 grants of $2,000 to the $5,000. Among the organizations funded: Heartwood Regional Theater Company of Damariscotta; and SPACE Gallery, of Portland.
For more information, call 1-(877) 700-6800, ext. 2205.
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