The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded a $1,146,200 Project Grant to the Illinois Arts Council to support arts programs, services, and activities aligned with the agency's strategic plan. The funding is provided through the NEA's Promotion of the Arts Partnership Agreements program (CFDA 45.025), which supports state and regional arts initiatives across the U.S. The Illinois Arts Council will use the grant to deliver a range of arts programming and community engagement efforts. This...
This $939,500 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) supports the Illinois Arts Council's Promotion of the Arts Partnership Agreements program activities from July 1, 2021 through December 31, 2022. Through this program, the NEA provides funding to state arts agencies to advance the NEA's mission and enable delivery of arts programming at the state and local levels. Specifically, the Illinois Arts Council will use the funding to support arts programs, services, and...
The City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events was awarded $500,000 under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program by the National Endowment for the Arts. The purpose of this project grant funding is to support subgranting to nonprofit arts organizations in Illinois in response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. As the primary grantee, the Department will distribute subawards totaling $500,000 by November 2023 to support arts...
The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $2,082,900 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Arts Partnership Agreements program (CFDA 45.025) to the Illinois Arts Council to support arts programming, services, and activities aligned with the agency's NEA-approved strategic plan. This funding enables the Illinois Arts Council to provide sub-awards to local and regional arts organizations, including a $82,900 sub-award to the Oak Park Area Arts Council in 2024 to support community arts...
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded Chicago Filmmakers a $100,000 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). The two-year grant will support personnel, facilities, and marketing expenses from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2023 to aid the organization's response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. As the NEA's Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program aims to support opportunities...
The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to Ingenuity Inc Chicago to support an ongoing collective impact initiative in Chicago Public Schools. The grant was awarded under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024) and will support opportunities through December 31, 2022. The Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program aims to support opportunities for all people to participate in the arts and arts...
The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $100,000 Project Grant to the Illinois Art Education Association from January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2023. The grant supports personnel and marketing expenses to respond to and recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. The grant 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...
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has awarded a $1,049,900 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Arts Partnership Agreements program (CFDA 45.025) to the Nebraska Arts Council. This two-year grant, valid from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2025, will support arts programs, services, and activities that advance the NEA's national strategic plan within Nebraska. The Nebraska Arts Council, a division of the Nebraska Library Commission, will utilize this funding to deliver community arts...
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 National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded an $865,270 Project Grant to the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs Arts Council Division (Arts Council) under the Promotion of the Arts Partnership Agreements program (CFDA 45.025). As the designated state arts agency for Iowa, Arts Council will utilize the annual grant funding to maintain partnerships with local and regional arts organizations across the state from July 2023 through August 2024. Specifically, Arts Council will provide...