Community Foundation to Receive $50,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts

The Community Foundation of Grand Forks, East Grand Forks & Region has been approved for a $50,000 Grants for Arts Projects award from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to support local arts and culture nonprofit organizations through the Arts Regrant Program. This program invests in local arts- and culture-based nonprofits that produce quality experiences, enhance educational opportunities, and commit to the growth of new and diverse audiences. This funding supports these organizations as they facilitate the creation of art and cultural opportunities for the benefit of the public.
 
The Community Foundation of Grand Forks, East Grand Forks & Region is among 1,130 recipients across the country, totaling more than $31 million, that were selected during this second round of Grants for Arts Projects fiscal year 2023 funding.
 
“The National Endowment for the Arts is pleased to support a wide range of projects, including the Community Foundation of Grand Forks, East Grand Forks & Region, demonstrating the many ways the arts enrich our lives and contribute to healthy and thriving communities,” said NEA Chair Maria Rosario Jackson, PhD. “These organizations play an important role in advancing the creative vitality of our nation and helping to ensure that all people can benefit from arts, culture, and design.”
 
For more information on other projects included in the NEA grant announcement, visit arts.gov/news.

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