The Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism received a $1,381,024 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning grant (CFDA 15.916) from the National Park Service to restore picnic, playground, and pier facilities in the Parish of Caddo. The project will renovate outdoor recreation areas by replacing a large group pavilion, two double pavilions, 34 single pavilions, a lake fishing pier, and a playground. It will also include...
The National Endowment for the Arts awarded $822,500 to the Louisiana State Arts Council through the Promotion of the Arts Partnership Agreements program (CFDA 45.025) for the period of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2023. Under this Project Grant, the Louisiana State Arts Council will support arts programs, services, and activities in Louisiana that advance the National Endowment for the Arts' strategic plan. As the state arts agency for Louisiana and doing business as the Louisiana Division...
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded a $100,000 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024) to the Arts Council of New Orleans to support a public art project. The award date is July 1, 2024, with a completion date of December 31, 2025. The Arts Council of New Orleans is a minority-owned, woman-owned, and Black American-owned non-profit organization that focuses on community revitalization, public art projects, and...
The National Endowment for the Arts awarded $678,770 under the Promotion of the Arts Partnership Agreements federal grant program (CFDA 45.025) to support arts programs, services, and activities carried out under the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism's approved strategic plan from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022. As the designated state arts agency for Arkansas, the Arkansas Arts Council division will utilize the funding to develop and maintain partnerships with regional...
The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to the Quitman County Arts Council through the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024) from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2022. The grant funding will support personnel, facilities, safety supplies, and marketing expenses to enable the Quitman County Arts Council to respond to and aid recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic through opportunities for community participation in the arts...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's National Park Service awarded a $2,000,000 Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) Project Grant to the Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism. This grant will allow the Department to sub-award funds to the City of Monroe to restore and develop recreational facilities at Coquille Park. Key project components include constructing a kayak launch, fishing piers, a lakefront beach, a restroom building, walking trails, a nature-themed playground,...
The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Society Inc. from February 1, 2022 to December 31, 2023 under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). The funding will support personnel and marketing expenses to respond to and aid recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program aims to provide opportunities for public participation...
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded a $821,300 Project Grant to the Arkansas Arts Council, a U.S. state government entity, to support arts programs, services, and activities associated with carrying out the agency's NEA-approved strategic plan. This grant, provided under the NEA's Promotion of the Arts Partnership Agreements program (CFDA 45.025), enables the Arkansas Arts Council to develop and maintain partnerships with regional arts organizations to advance the NEA's mission...
The U.S. National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded a $829,025 Project Grant to the Arkansas Arts Council, a division of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism, under the Promotion of the Arts Partnership Agreements program (CFDA 45.025). The funding supports a wide range of arts programs, services, and activities that advance the NEA's mission of promoting artistic excellence, arts education, and public access to the arts across Arkansas. The grant enables the Arkansas Arts...
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded a $1,734,200 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Arts Partnership Agreements (CFDA 45.025) program to the Mid-America Arts Alliance. The grant supports arts programs, services, and activities aligned with the organization's NEA-approved strategic plan. Key products and services to be delivered include: Community arts engagement opportunities, creative arts therapies for military veterans and families through the Creative Forces program,...