The Arts, Culture, and Events Fund (previously Signature Events Fund) is a funding opportunity administered by the Mayor’s Office to promote and support neighborhood and community events in Salt Lake City. Since its inception in 2012, approximately $170,000 per year, increased to $200,000 annually in 2018, has been awarded to help establish and grow unique events in the city.
Events supported by ACE help support the city’s goals and vision, including:
*Supporting city-wide economic development,
*Bringing arts, education, and technology opportunities to all communities,
*Promoting diversity, inclusion, and cultural identity,
*Protecting the local environment and building a sustainable city,
*Creating neighborhood and community unity,
*Supporting the health and wellness of city residents