PARC Application Quick Reference Guide
PARC Tax Purpose
To provide additional funding that will enhance the quality of American Fork’s cultural arts facilities and organizations, recreational facilities and parks. One tenth of one percent of the City's sales tax goes to fund community quality-of-life improvements such as building hiking & biking trails, hosting concerts, supporting dance troupes, building parks, supporting art galleries and more.
PARC Tax Advisory Board
An advisory board was created by the city council to review applications for PARC funding. The board consists of seven volunteer citizens of American Fork city who give opinion on funding requests.
Application Process
Award Recipient Requirements
Further Information
Policies and Procedures for PARC Tax Funding
To provide additional funding that will enhance the quality of American Fork’s cultural arts facilities and organizations, recreational facilities and parks. One tenth of one percent of the City's sales tax goes to fund community quality-of-life improvements such as building hiking & biking trails, hosting concerts, supporting dance troupes, building parks, supporting art galleries and more.
PARC Tax Advisory Board
An advisory board was created by the city council to review applications for PARC funding. The board consists of seven volunteer citizens of American Fork city who give opinion on funding requests.
Application Process
- Attend the mandatory application workshop on Thur, Jan 17.
- Submit an online application.
- Make a brief presentation before the PARC Advisory Board and/or City Council.
- Advisory Board makes recommendation to City Council.
- City Council approval or rejection of Advisory Board recommendation.
- If approved, sign the grant recipient legal agreement.
Award Recipient Requirements
- Provide a detailed “use of funds” schedule;
- Provide a beginning and end date for the project;
- Give verbal and/or written credit to the PARC tax for funds and create a permanent PARC sign where applicable;
- Keep detailed financial records and submit them for audit;
- Use all awarded funds within one year;
- Give a report to the PARC Advisory Board at the end of the award period.
Further Information
Policies and Procedures for PARC Tax Funding
Parks• Restrooms
• Picnic areas • Pavillions |
Arts• Choirs
• Symphonies • Visual Arts |
Recreation• Hiking Trails
• Soccer Fields • Facilities |
Culture• Buildings
• Programs • Literacy |