BCA Awarded $40,000 from MOBD Regional Pilot Program

On April 15th the Baker-Polito Administration announced 37 grants totaling $5 million were awarded to cities, towns, and non-profit entities through the MOBD Regional Pilot Project Grant Program. This program was established to support recovery solutions based on the specific economic needs of individual regions of the Commonwealth and was designed to fund projects that uniquely address local concerns.

The Belchertown Community Alliance (BCA) is proud to be the recipient of $40,000 from this grant program to help fund a multimedia interactive mobile app that will support revitalization of economic growth through virtual and regional tourism in Belchertown and Ware, Ma.

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Belchertown Cultural Alliance Awarded $10,000 NEFA Grant

We are thrilled to announce the Belchertown Cultural Alliance was one of 21 projects to receive a Public Art for Spatial Justice grant for the 2021 fiscal year. The BCA was awarded $10,000 to support Belchertown State School survivor and artist James Blackmore, in collaboration with other former BSS residents in the creation of a public art installation at the site of the former Belchertown State School.

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BCA wins $10,000 grant from Mass Development

We are thrilled to announce that Belchertown Cultural Alliance has been awarded $10,000 from Mass Developments Collaborative Workspace Program. The funds will be used to conduct a feasibility analysis, undertake strategic planning, and estimate the cost of preliminary designs for a proposed co-working space, makerspace, and community incubator kitchen at the former Belchertown State School property.

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