Project Grant 19210316224

The federal Project Grant award of $1,154,296.00 from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) Promotion of the Arts Partnership Agreements program (CFDA 45.025) supports arts programs, services, and activities associated with carrying out the Arizona Commission on the Arts' NEA-approved strategic plan. The grant funding, with a performance period from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025, enables the Commission to develop and maintain partnerships with regional arts organizations across Arizona to...

The Southwest Folklife Alliance Inc., doing business as Tucson Meet Yourself, received a $1,000,000 two-year Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). The grant funds will support the National Folklife Network initiative to strengthen traditional arts through training, fieldwork, convenings, community collaborations and cultural asset mapping. The initiative will be implemented in...

The Arizona Commission on the Arts received a $1,008,332 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Arts under the Promotion of the Arts Partnership Agreements federal grant program. The grant will support arts programs, services, and activities carried out under the Commission's NEA-approved strategic plan from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2023. As the state arts agency for Arizona and sub-awardee of the NEA, the Commission will utilize the funding to develop and maintain...

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded Arts AZ Commission On a Project Grant of $1,257,014 effective July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026, under the Promotion of the Arts Partnership Agreements program (CFDA 45.025). This award supports the Commission's execution of its NEA-approved strategic plan, enabling the delivery of comprehensive arts programming and services throughout Arizona. The funded activities encompass exhibitions, performances, educational projects, community engagement...

This $1,000,000 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024), supports the Southwest Folklife Alliance Inc. (dba Tucson Meet Yourself) in implementing the National Folklife Network (NFN) initiative. The NFN aims to bolster the folk and traditional arts field through training, fieldwork, convenings, community collaborations, and cultural asset mapping. The award period runs from...

The Tucson Museum of Art received a $105,133 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) to support the Stories from Clay research project from January 1, 2022 through March 31, 2023. The museum will leverage digital strategies and community-based approaches to expand records and interpretations of its historical indigenous pottery collection to be more inclusive of indigenous methodologies and perspectives....

The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to the Pueblo of Pojoaque under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). The funding will support personnel expenses for the Tribal Administrative Services office from January 2022 through September 2023 in response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program aims to support opportunities for community...

Grant Award Summary Pima County Community College District received a $272,364 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program (CFDA 84.042) effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2026. The award funds comprehensive support services delivered at the Desert Vista Campus in Tucson, Arizona, designed to enhance academic outcomes and retention for low-income, first-generation, and students with...

The Arizona State University Art Museum, in partnership with the Hispanic Research Center, received a $690,049 Project Grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) under the American Latino Museum Internship and Fellowship Initiative (CFDA 45.031). The grant, awarded on August 1, 2024, will fund the creation of the Latinx Art & Culture Curatorial Fellows and Internship Program. This initiative will expand fellowship and internship opportunities, produce a bilingual...

The Arizona Humanities Council Inc. received a $1,044,416 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129). The grant will support the Council's work to promote local, statewide, and regional public humanities programming in Arizona from June 2021 through April 2023. As the state's leader for advancing the humanities, the Council will use the federal funding to provide opportunities for...