The Eastside Arts Alliance, Inc. received a $150,000 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Arts under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). The funding will support personnel, facilities, safety supplies, and marketing expenses from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022 to aid the organization's response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. As the Doing Business As name "Eastside Arts Alliance" implies, the...
The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $125,000 Project Grant to Asian Arts Initiative to support an arts and landscape design installation in Philadelphia's Chinatown North/Callowhill neighborhood. The grant was awarded on July 1, 2022 under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024) and will support the installation through June 30, 2024. The Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program aims to support opportunities...
This federal Project Grant award for $2,071,600.00 was provided by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) under the Promotion of the Arts Partnership Agreements program (CFDA 45.025). The funding supports arts programs, services, and activities associated with carrying out the approved strategic plan of the recipient organization, Mid Atlantic Arts, Inc., a Baltimore-based non-profit. Key initiatives funded through this grant include the nationally recognized Poetry Out Loud competition,...
This federal Project Grant award of $475,650 from the Institute of Museum and Library Services' Museums for America (CFDA 45.301) program supports Clockshop, a minority-owned and woman-owned non-profit arts organization in Los Angeles, to conduct a cultural asset mapping process. Through this project, Clockshop will engage the diverse local communities near a planned 18-acre state park to document their cultural practices, personal histories, and lived experiences through oral histories,...
This federal Project Grant award of $100,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The award, granted to Artpreneurs Inc. (doing business as Arts On The Block) on April 1, 2024, will fund projects that support employment, labor, and workforce training initiatives across the United States. The projects are expected to be completed by March 31, 2025 and...
This $649,999 project grant, awarded by the National Science Foundation (CFDA 47.076 - STEM Education program), aims to develop industry-recognized certificates, certificate training programs, and paid internships with industry mentors. This will create pathways for students from priority populations to pursue high-paying jobs with career advancement potential in media technology occupations, such as special effects artists, audio/video technicians, and film/video editors, in the Portland,...
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded a $2,011,900 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Arts Partnership Agreements program (CFDA 45.025) to South Arts, Inc., a nonprofit regional arts organization based in Atlanta, Georgia. The grant supports a range of arts programs, services, and activities associated with carrying out South Arts' NEA-approved strategic plan. Key services and initiatives funded through this 2-year grant, which runs from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2026, include...
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded $1.23 million to the Washington State Arts Commission under the Promotion of the Arts Partnership Agreements program (CFDA 45.025) for the period of July 1, 2022 through December 31, 2023. The funding will support arts programs, services, and activities carried out under the Washington State Arts Commission's NEA-approved strategic plan. As the state arts agency for Washington, the Arts Commission will utilize the funding to develop and...
The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to L.a.n.d. Studio, Inc. to support a series of public art installations in the Kinsman Woodland Hills Union-Miles and Buckeye neighborhoods of Cleveland, Ohio from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2023. The funding supports the awardee's delivery of art installations as part of the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024), which aims to provide opportunities for public participation in...
This $974,414 federal Project Grant award from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) National Leadership Grants program supports George Mason University, in collaboration with several partners, to develop a community archiving prototype and training materials. The key objectives are to: (1) create the Archives for Racial and Cultural Healing (ARCH) National Collaborative, (2) support the Chipman ARCH project as a prototype and develop curriculum/practices for future ARCH regional...