In 2024, the City of Rochester, Monroe County, and a consultant will create an arts and culture plan for the City and County through research and comprehensive community engagement. The City, County, and Consultant are seeking local artists to help develop and implement community engagement strategies for the Plan. For the purposes of this RFQ, “Artists” include individuals that work anywhere on the broad spectrum of creative endeavors, including but not limited to literary arts, performing arts and visual arts.

To download the RFQ, click here>> .

Virtual Information Session

On Monday, January 8, 2024, City staff will hold a virtual information session on this RFQ. Register in advance to attend at https://cityofrochester.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0td-2grzouH9wRSFwnnKoapKqsId3HRj_y

Questions

The deadline for questions regarding this RFQ is 11:59 PM on Sunday, January 21, 2024. Send questions or requests for clarification to the Project Manager, Heather Anderson, at heather.anderson@cityofrochester.gov . Responses to all questions will be posted on this webpage.

Application Deadline

The application for this RFQ can be found online here>>. Applications must be submitted through Google Forms by 11:59 pm on Sunday, February 2, 2024. If you need to fill out and submit a hardcopy application, please contact the Project Manager at heather.anderson@cityofrochester.gov .