Civic Lubbock, Inc. has announced a cultural arts grant workshop to be held on October 30th at the Lubbock Civic Center.

The workshop is designed to help applicants prepare for the upcoming December 1 deadline for grants available through Civic Lubbock, Inc. and the City of Lubbock’s Cultural Arts Grant Program. Applicants’ projects should be set to begin after March 1, 2015. The program provides grant money to programs that promote tourism and art throughout the city.

According to Civic Lubbock, funding for the grants comes from a Hotel Occupancy Tax allocation that is typically generated by tourism.

The workshop will be held Thursday, October 30, from 4-5:30 p.m. in room 108/109 of the Civic Center and will cover guidelines and procedures for the application process.

Grant applications are available online. For more information, call 775-2236.

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