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* 1. Select the category which best describes you or the organization you represent:

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* 2. How did you become aware of KCAIC's grant programs?

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* 3. KCAIC currently offers three categories of grants:

· Strategic Investment Program - a professional and organizational development category

· Arts Integration Program - a category designed to support the way arts can be used to enhance non-arts areas of education and community development

· Creative Economy Project Support - a creative place-making program that offers substantial investment for large scale arts-centered economic and community development projects involving dynamic partnerships from all community sectors

Do you believe these grant categories are the best use of the Commission's funds, or are there other categories that could be added to better meet the needs of your organization?

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* 4. What other categories of grants could we add that would better meet your needs?

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* 5. The Commission currently offers both large scale and small scale grant opportunities. In the future, would you prefer the KCAIC offer grant programs that award substantially larger grant amounts to fewer applicants or smaller grant amounts to more applicants?

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* 6. What additional services or functions, if any, would you like to see the KCAIC provide?

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* 7. We would like to know if you find our guidelines for requesting a grant to be clear and easily understood. Would you say the application process is:

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* 8. Did you recall experiencing any obstacles that have kept you or your organization from applying for one of our grants? If so, please describe the obstacles you encountered.

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* 9. Can you think of any ways that considering one of our grants caused you to think about the role the arts can play in maintaining a health local and state economy? If so, please explain.

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* 10. Do you have any suggestions on how to improve our communications in the future?

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* 11. Do you have any other comments that might help the KCAIC improve its program and/or services?

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