Project Grant 19273813224

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 U.S. Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to the Board of Education of the City of Chicago (Chicago Public Schools) to support arts education, including equipment and supplies. This funding is provided under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects program (CFDA 84.215). The...

STORIES THAT MATTER: PERFORMANCE AND PATRIOTISM Grant Award Summary The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded Cleveland Play House a $4.2 million Project Grant under the Arts in Education program (CFDA 84.351) for the period of October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. The grant funds the "Stories That Matter: Performance and Patriotism" initiative, which delivers expanded theater arts education programming to K-12 students in...

The Department of Education Office of Elementary and Secondary Education awarded a $500,000 Project Grant to the Board of Education of the City of Chicago, doing business as Chicago Public Schools, to support arts education programs, including the purchase of equipment and supplies. This award falls under the Innovative Approaches to Literacy; Promise Neighborhoods; Full-Service Community Schools; and Congressionally Directed Spending for Elementary and Secondary Education Community Projects...

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded a $1,845,300 Project Grant to the Illinois Arts Council under the Promotion of the Arts Partnership Agreements program (CFDA 45.025). The grant will support arts programs, services, and activities carried out under the Illinois Arts Council's NEA-approved strategic plan from July 1, 2022 through December 31, 2023. A sub-award of $100,000 was provided to the City of Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events to support its Community...

The Theatre Development Fund, Inc. received a $100,000 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Arts under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals federal grant program (CFDA 45.024). The funding will support the Introduction to Theatre Initiative, the Young Playwrights Residency, and the Wendy Wasserstein Project. The Introduction to Theatre Initiative and Young Playwrights Residency will provide opportunities for people to participate in arts education....

The Chicago Multi-Cultural Dance Center, Inc., Home of the Bryant Ballet (CMDC) received a $100,000 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). The funding will support personnel and facilities expenses from January 1, 2022 through January 31, 2023 to aid the organization's response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The NEA's Promotion of the Arts Grants to...

The Children's Theatre Company received a $150,000 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Arts under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals federal grant program (CFDA 45.024). The funding will support personnel expenses from January 1, 2022 to June 30, 2022 to assist the organization in responding to and recovering from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program, this...

The Theater Breaking Through Barriers Corporation received a $150,000 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Arts under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). The funding will support personnel expenses from January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2022 in response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program, the award will help the organization...

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...