One of 329 local cultural councils in Massachusetts, the MCCC serves the towns of Barnstable and Yarmouth by supporting and promoting local projects in the arts, humanities and interpretive sciences. Funding comes from the Massachusetts Cultural Council and local fundraising. The MCCC also receives in-kind support from the Town of Barnstable. MCCC has an annual grant application deadline of October 15th for small projects benefiting one or both of the towns it serves.