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This $9.7 million project grant from the Department of Commerce's Economic Development Administration will support Colorado's tourism industry recovery through the EDA's American Rescue Plan Travel, Tourism & Outdoor Recreation program. Awarded on November 9, 2021, the funding will be administered by the Colorado Tourism Office under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA #11.307) to rejuvenate safe leisure, business, and international travel in the state. Key deliverables...

The Mountain Time Arts organization was awarded a $120,000 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 will support public art installations and performances in Montana that address the history and ongoing presence of Indigenous peoples in Yellowstone National Park from July 1, 2022 through October 31, 2022. The Promotion of the Arts Grants program aims to provide opportunities for...

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded Mammoth Lakes Recreation $150,000 under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024) from December 1, 2021 to June 30, 2023. The funding will support subgranting to the nonprofit arts sector in California to aid recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, $150,000 will help fund the 8th annual Mammoth Lakes Film Festival organized by the Eastern Sierra Arts Alliance. The Festival screens 80-100...

The State Historical Society of Colorado (History Colorado) was awarded $500,000 under a Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities' Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs to support humanities initiatives in rural Colorado through September 2022. History Colorado will install a new wireless network across its eight museum properties to improve connectivity for visitors, staff, and community members. It will also reinterpret the Fort Garland Museum and Cultural Center,...

The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $150,000 Project Grant to Colour Of Music, Inc., doing business as Colour Of Music Festival, to support personnel and marketing expenses from January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2023. This funding falls under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024), which aims to support opportunities for public participation in the arts and arts education, integrate the arts with strategies promoting well-being and...

This three-year, $1.497 million project grant from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration's BUILD TO SCALE program will fund Fort Lewis College, the Southern Ute Indian Tribe, and Animas Accelerator to establish and strengthen entrepreneurship support services in rural southwest Colorado. The grantees will leverage Fort Lewis College's Center for Innovation as a central hub to provide in-person and virtual assistance to entrepreneurs throughout the region at all stages of...

The National Endowment for the Arts awarded a $100,000 two-year Project Grant to SU Teatro Inc. under the Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals program (CFDA 45.024). The funding will support SU Teatro's personnel, facilities, and marketing expenses to respond to and aid recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. As a nonprofit arts organization based in Colorado, SU Teatro will use the grant funds to provide opportunities for community participation in the arts and arts...

This $969,500 federal Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) under the Promotion of the Arts Partnership Agreements program (CFDA 45.025) supports arts programs, services, and activities in Utah that align with the NEA's national strategic plan. The funding enables the Utah Division of Arts and Museums, the state's official arts and cultural agency, to develop and implement comprehensive arts initiatives throughout the state. This includes programming, exhibitions,...

The Denver Art Museum will receive $479,144 from the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the Museums for America federal grant program (CFDA 45.301) from September 2021 through August 2024 to strengthen its early childhood art and creativity programs. The Museum will establish an Early Childhood Participant Action Group composed of early childhood stakeholders to co-create new program elements for an in-community mini-exhibition program called Art Lives Here/El Arte Vive Aqui. The...

The County of Denver Arts and Venues division received a $500,000 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 purpose of this January 1, 2022 award is to support subgranting to the nonprofit arts sector in Colorado through December 31, 2022 to aid recovery from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. As the direct awardee, Arts and Venues Denver will distribute...