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Jan. 24—The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is granting funds to 20 New Mexico-based organizations. The NEA announced the first round of awards with 1,288 grants totaling $32 million.
Through support from the National Endowment for the Arts, Artistic Innovations offers up to $15,000 in matching support of expenses incurred in the art-making process and premiere of these endeavors.
The National Endowment for the Arts was created during the term of President Lyndon B. Johnson under the general auspices of the Great Society.According to historian Karen Patricia Heath, "Johnson personally was not much interested in the acquisition of knowledge, cultural or otherwise, for its own sake, nor did he have time for art appreciation or meeting with artists."
For the first time, the Oklahoma Arts Council passes the $1 million threshold with its NEA state partnership funding. From Native opera to sensory-friendly theater, Oklahoma NEA grants help make ...
The NEA also manages the National Medal of Arts, awarded annually by the President. The NEA created national initiatives that offer model programs of artistic merit and national reach: • The Big Read was designed by the NEA to revitalize the role of reading in American culture. As of February 2009, the NEA had given more than 500 grants to ...
NASAA advocates for federal funding for the arts and aims to protect that portion of the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) grant budget that is dedicated to state arts agencies. It provides national representation for state arts agencies NASAA monitors state arts agency trends and documents the scope and impact of state arts agency ...
The Foundation serves the state arts councils of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont, which comprise New England. NEFA also has national programs in contemporary dance and theater and administers Center Stage, an international arts exchange program in partnership with the U.S. Department of State.
Real Art Ways has received an unexpected $20,000 grant as part of a new national program acknowledging arts organizations that serve their communities and show uncommon understanding of the ...