The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, Inc. under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). The two-year grant will support personnel and facilities expenses from January 2022 through December 2023 in response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The NEA's Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program aims to support opportunities for public participation in the arts and arts education, as well as build capacity and infrastructure within the arts sector. The funding will allow the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra to maintain operations and programming as it recovers from the impacts of the pandemic.