Cultural Affairs Council Meeting Agenda - January 22, 2026

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Date: 
January 22, 2026
Time: 
10:00 AM
Venue: 
Stephen P. Clark Government Center / Zoom details below

AGENDA
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY CULTURAL AFFAIRS COUNCIL

Thursday, January 22, 2026, 10:00 AM
Meeting Location: Stephen P. Clark Government Center
111 NW 1st Street, 6th Floor Conference Room / Zoom details below.

I. ITEMS FOR APPROVAL

I. ITEMS FOR APPROVAL
A.       Approval of the November 19, 2025, Minutes
B.       Requests for Excused Absences for January 22, 2026
C.       FY 2026-2027 Grants Programs Recommendations
          1. FY 2025-2026 Summer Arts & Science Camps for Kids (SAS-C) Grants Program Panel
D.       FY 2026-2027 Grants Program Guidelines
          1. Audience Access (AUD) Grants Program
          2. Capital Development (CAP) Grants Program
          3. Cultural Advancement (ADV) Grants Program
          4. Cultural Development (CDG) Grants Program
          5. Dance Miami Choreographers’ (DMC) Program
          6. Developing Arts in Neighborhoods (DAN) Grants Program
          7. Festivals and Special Events (FEST) Grants Program
          8. Hannibal Cox, Jr. (HCJ) Grants Program
          9. International Cultural Partnerships (ICP) Grants Program
          10. Miami Individual Artists (MIA) Grants Program Guidelines
          11. Michael Spring Major Cultural Institutions (MCI) Grants Program
          12. Youth Arts Enrichment (YEP) Grants Program
          13. Youth Arts Miami (YAM) Grants Program

II. REPORTS AND DISCUSSION ITEMS

A.     Department Facilities Update
        1. Marshall L. Davis African Heritage Cultural Arts Center
B.    Revenue Generating Conversation

III. DIRECTOR'S REPORT
IV. COUNCILOR REPORTS
Please RSVP to Graham.Winick@miamidade.gov or (305) 375-4634
  • Meeting Access: Individuals interested in joining the meeting online should contact Graham Winick, at Graham.Winick@miamidade.gov at least 24 hours prior to the meeting to request Zoom registration information. The next meeting of the Cultural Affairs Council is on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at the Stephen P. Clark Government Center, 111 NW 1st Street, 6th Floor Conference Room.

Please note that there must be an in-person quorum to satisfy Sunshine Act meeting requirements. 

PLEASE RSVP TO Graham.Winick@miamidade.gov

It is the policy of Miami-Dade County to comply with all of the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. To request materials in accessible format, sign language interpreters, CART, and/or any accommodation to participate in any Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs sponsored program or meeting, please contact Dana Pezoldt (305-375-4634, culture@miamidade.gov) five days in advance to initiate your request. TTY users may also call 711 (Florida Relay Service).