Cultural STAR Awardees
Congratulations on receiving funding from the Cultural STAR program! Whether your project involves an art performance, capital improvements for your cultural organization, or anything in between, you are helping Saint Paul remain the most livable city in America.
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Documents
- List of 2024 Cultural STAR Recipients and Assigned Project Managers
- 2024 Cultural STAR Grantee Checklist
- Expense Tracking Sheet
- Grant Agreement Attachment A – Statement of Work for Special Projects / Organizational Development Form
- Grant Agreement Attachment A – Statement of Work for Capital Projects Form
- Grant Agreement Attachment C – Insurance Certificate Example
- W-9 Form - please complete and submit this form if you are a new Cultural STAR grant recipient OR if you were previously awarded and have a new address
Orientation
The grantee orientation was held on Thursday, November 14, 2024. Watch the video or view the slides.
Crediting Cultural STAR
After receiving funds from this program, you are asked to credit Cultural STAR in a way that makes sense for your project:
Logos
The Saint Paul STAR program has a new logo in 2024! Please use one of these logos when crediting Cultural STAR funding:
- Download the full color logo (preferred version)
- Download the one color logo
- Download the black and white logo
If you would like to also use a City of Saint Paul logo, various versions are available for download here.
For Capital Improvement Awardees
Capital Improvement awardees are expected to credit Cultural STAR with a physical sign. The sign specs are flexible based on the scale of the project and the discretion of the organization.
The Department of Planning and Economic Development has created a fillable PDF that can be used as a template when creating your sign. This file can then be sent to a printing company and be posted near the site of the project.
For Special Projects and Organizational Development Awardees
Special Projects and Organizational Development awardees are expected to credit Cultural STAR in any advertising or publicity of the funded project, including websites, newsletters, signage, and programs.
Language for funding acknowledgment is as follows: “This activity is supported, in part, by the City of Saint Paul Cultural Sales Tax Revitalization Program.”
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Documents
- List of 2023 Cultural STAR Recipients and Assigned Project Managers
- 2023 Cultural STAR Grantee Checklist
- Grant Agreement Attachment A – Statement of Work for Special Projects / Organizational Development Form
- Grant Agreement Attachment A – Statement of Work for Capital Projects Form
- Grant Agreement Attachment C – Insurance Certificate Example
- W-9 Form - please complete and submit this form if you are a new Cultural STAR grant recipient OR if you were previously awarded and have a new address
Orientation
The grantee orientation was held on Tuesday, November 21, 2023. Watch the recording or view the slides.
Crediting Cultural STAR
After receiving funds from this program, you are asked to credit Cultural STAR in a way that makes sense for your project:
Logos
There are two types of STAR logos that can be used when crediting Cultural STAR funding:
If you would like to also use a City of Saint Paul logo, it is available for download here.
For Capital Improvement Awardees
Capital Improvement awardees are expected to credit Cultural STAR with a physical sign. The sign specs are flexible based on the scale of the project and the discretion of the organization.
The Department of Planning and Economic Development has created a fillable PDF that can be used as a template when creating your sign. This file can then be sent to a printing company and be posted near the site of the project.
For Special Projects and Organizational Development Awardees
Special Projects and Organizational Development awardees are expected to credit Cultural STAR in any advertising or publicity of the funded project, including websites, newsletters, signage and/or programs.
Language for funding acknowledgment is as follows: “This activity is supported, in part, by the City of Saint Paul Cultural Sales Tax Revitalization Program.”
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Documents
- List of 2022 Round 2 Cultural STAR Recipients and Assigned Project Managers
- 2022 Round 2 Cultural STAR Grantee Checklist
- Grant Agreement Attachment A – Statement of Work for Special Projects / Organizational Development Form
- Grant Agreement Attachment A – Statement of Work for Capital Projects Form
- Grant Agreement Attachment C – Insurance Certificate Example
- W-9 Form - please complete and submit this form if you are a new Cultural STAR grant recipient OR if you were previously awarded and have a new address
Orientation
The grantee orientation was held on Wednesday, February 15, 2023. View the slides.
Crediting Cultural STAR
After receiving funds from this program, you are asked to credit Cultural STAR in a way that makes sense for your project:
Logos
There are two types of STAR logos that can be used when crediting Cultural STAR funding:
If you would like to also use a City of Saint Paul logo, it is available for download here.
For Capital Improvement Awardees
Capital Improvement awardees are expected to credit Cultural STAR with a physical sign. The sign specs are flexible based on the scale of the project and the discretion of the organization.
The Department of Planning and Economic Development has created a fillable PDF that can be used as a template when creating your sign. This file can then be sent to a printing company and be posted near the site of the project.
For Special Projects and Organizational Development Awardees
Special Projects and Organizational Development awardees are expected to credit Cultural STAR in any advertising or publicity of the funded project, including websites, newsletters, signage and/or programs.
Language for funding acknowledgment is as follows: “This activity is supported, in part, by the City of Saint Paul Cultural Sales Tax Revitalization Program.”
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Documents
- List of 2022 Round 1 CSTAR Recipients and Assigned Project Managers
- 2022 Round 1 CSTAR Grantee Checklist
- Attachment A – Statement of Work for Special Projects / Organizational Development Form
- Attachment A – Statement of Work for Capital Projects
- Attachment C – Insurance Certificate Example
- W9 Form - please complete and submit this form if you are a new Cultural STAR grant recipient OR if you were previously awarded and have a new address
Orientation Video and Slides
A virtual grantee orientation for special projects and organizational development projects was held on Monday, September 26. View the slides.
Crediting Cultural STAR
After receiving funds from this program, you are asked to credit Cultural STAR in a way that makes sense for your project:
Logos
There are two types of STAR logos that can be used when crediting Cultural STAR funding:
If you would like to also use a City of Saint Paul logo, it is available for download here.
For Capital Improvement Awardees
Capital Improvement awardees are expected to credit Cultural STAR with a physical sign. The sign specs are flexible based on the scale of the project and the discretion of the organization.
The Department of Planning and Economic Development has created a fillable PDF that can be used as a template when creating your sign. This file can then be sent to a printing company and be posted near the site of the project.
For Special Projects and Organizational Development Awardees
Special Projects and Organizational Development awardees are expected to credit Cultural STAR in any advertising or publicity of the funded project, including websites, newsletters, signage and/or programs.
Language for funding acknowledgment is as follows: “This activity is supported, in part, by the City of Saint Paul Cultural Sales Tax Revitalization Program.”
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Documents
- List of 2021 CSTAR Recipients and Assigned City Project Managers
- 2021 CSTAR Grantee Checklist
- Acknowledgment of Receipt of Compliance Documents Letter
- Attachment A - 2021 CSTAR Statement of Work for Org Development/Special Projects Form
- Attachment A - 2021 CSTAR Statement of Work for Capital Projects Form
- Attachment C - Insurance Certificate Example
Orientation Video and Slides
Please take some time to watch the recorded Grantee Orientation for Special Projects and Organization Development Projects or view the PowerPoint slides.
Crediting Cultural STAR
After receiving funds from this program, you are asked to credit Cultural STAR in a way that makes sense for your project:
Logos
There are two types of STAR logos that can be used when crediting Cultural STAR funding:
If you would like to also use a City of Saint Paul logo, it is available for download here.
For Capital Improvement Awardees
Capital Improvement awardees are expected to credit Cultural STAR with a physical sign. The sign specs are flexible based on the scale of the project and the discretion of the organization.
The Department of Planning and Economic Development has created a fillable PDF that can be used as a template when creating your sign. This file can then be sent to a printing company and be posted near the site of the project.
For Special Projects and Organizational Development Awardees
Special Projects and Organizational Development awardees are expected to credit Cultural STAR in any advertising or publicity of the funded project, including websites, newsletters, signage and/or programs.
Language for funding acknowledgment is as follows: “This activity is supported, in part, by the City of Saint Paul Cultural Sales Tax Revitalization Program.”
