Cultural Council reallocates $550 in cancelled grant awards
Acton-Boxborough Cultural Council reallocated $550 in cancelled cultural grants. The council voted unanimously to redirect funds from two cancelled events: the Our World Film Festival Series ($250) and Metro West Scottish Heritage Society Inc. ($300) to three community programs including the
Acton-Boxborough Cultural Council · Meeting of January 27, 2026
BOXBOROUGH — Acton-Boxborough Cultural Council reallocated $550 in cancelled cultural grants. The council voted unanimously to redirect funds from two cancelled events: the Our World Film Festival Series ($250) and Metro West Scottish Heritage Society Inc. ($300) to three community programs including the Ukulele Master Class ($300), Monthly Ukulele Program at the Acton Senior Center ($200), and Colonial Figure Skating Club ($50). The council closed its 2025 grant session with $508 remaining and assigned Council Members Ruchi Jain and Jennifer Rehkamp to revise community survey questions that will inform the council's 2027 grant priorities.
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Source: the Acton-Boxborough Cultural Council meeting of January 27, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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