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File #: 2026-1056   
Type: Arts Commission Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 3/24/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 4/1/2026 Final action:
Title: Overview of grantees
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Submitted By: Jamie Antonetti

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Presentation By: Cultural Arts Coordinator, Jamie Antonetti

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Department: Growth Management

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

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Overview of grantees

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BACKGROUND:

Cultural Arts Staff reviewed and assessed records of the last six years of Ocala Municipal Arts Commission (OMAC) grant recipients and revenue to activate discussion of marketing.

2020

                     Ocala Civic Theatre and Diane Cahal

                     Total grants awarded: $2,500

                     2019 balance with 2020 revenue: $12,735.42

2021

                     Ocala Symphony and the College of Central Florida

                     Total grants awarded: $1,000

                     2020 balance with 2021 revenue: $15,215.14

2022

                     Ocala Civic Theatre, Reilly Arts Center, and Sean T. Music

                     Total grants awarded: $3,000

                     2021 balance with 2022 revenue: $15,317.47

2023

                     Reilly Arts Center and Strategic Community Alliance

                     Total grants awarded: $2,500

                     2022 balance with 2023 revenue: $21,197.23

2024

                     Strategic Community Alliance, Marion Cultural Alliance, Art Army, Ocala Steel Orchestra, Ocala Civic Theatre, Reilly Arts, and the Strategic Community Alliance

                     Total grants awarded: $5,948.49

                     2023 balance with 2024 revenue: $24,645.72

 

 

 

2025

                     Strategic Community Alliance and the Public Education Foundation of Marion County

                     Total grants awarded: $4,100

                     2024 balance with 2025 revenue: $14,057.65

 

FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS:

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