To support personnel safety supplies and facilities expenses in response to and recovery from the covid-19 pandemic

The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to the Coalition For African Americans In The Performing Arts Incorporated to support personnel safety supplies and facilities expenses in response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. This funding falls under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024), which aims to support opportunities for all people to participate in the arts and arts education, integrate the arts with strategies that promote well-being and resilience, and build capacity and infrastructure within the arts sector. The two-year award period runs from January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2023. The Coalition For African Americans In The Performing Arts Inc. will utilize the $150k in funding to deliver personnel safety supplies and cover facilities expenses for its operations as it responds to and recovers from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.