Administered by Delaware Valley Arts Alliance (DVAA), the Sullivan County Arts & Heritage Grants Program (SCAHGP) is accepting applications for 2012 funding for nonprofits to present or produce cultural programming in Sullivan County.

SCAHGP funds quality arts programs, projects, or services that focus on one of the visual, performing, literary, media or folk arts; local or ethnic culture; architecture or environmental arts.

Attendance at a grant-writing seminar is mandatory for first-time applicants, but all potential applicants are urged to attend one. They are free and open to the public, but registration is required. The first will be on Saturday, May 12 at 11 a.m. at the Delaware Arts Center, 37 Main Street, 2nd floor, Narrowsburg. The second is on Thursday, May 17 at 6 p.m. at the Sullivan County Visitor’s Association Conference Room, 100 Sullivan Ave, rear entrance in Ferndale. To register, call 845/252-7576 no later than the day before the seminar.

Applications must reach the DVAA office by Friday, June 15. This is not a postmark deadline. Faxes and emails are not accepted. Visit ArtsAllianceSite.org or call 845/252-7576.