FY 2009 Grant Awards: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

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The following nonprofit arts organizations are receiving grants to support the preservation of jobs that are threatened by declines in philanthropic and other support during the current economic downturn.
 

Folk and Traditional Arts

Alabama Folklife Association, Inc.
Birmingham, AL
$50,000

Alliance for California Traditional Arts
Fresno, CA
$50,000

Bangor Folk Festival
Bangor, ME
$50,000

Center for Southern Folklore
Memphis, TN
$50,000

City Lore, Inc.
New York, NY
$50,000

Cultural Resources, Inc.
Rockport, ME
$25,000

Evergreen State College
Olympia, WA
$50,000

First Peoples Fund
Rapid City, SD
$50,000

Institute for Community Research, Inc.
Hartford, CT
$25,000

Institute for Cultural Partnerships
Harrisburg, PA
$50,000

International Accordion Festival
San Antonio, TX
$25,000

Jubilee Community Arts, Inc.
Knoxville, TN
$25,000

Khmer Arts Academy
Long Beach, CA
$50,000

Local Learning: The National Network for Folk Arts in Education
New York, NY
$25,000

Long Island Traditions Inc.
Port Washington, NY
$25,000

Louisiana Folk Roots, Inc.
Lafayette, LA
$25,000

Maine Indian Basketmakers Alliance
Old Town, ME
$50,000

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
$50,000

National Council for the Traditional Arts
Silver Spring, MD
$50,000

New York Folklore Society, Inc.
Schenectady, NY
$50,000

North Carolina Folklife Institute
Durham, NC
$25,000

Northwest Folklife
Seattle, WA
$50,000

Northwest Heritage Resources
Mountlake Terrace, WA
$25,000

Philadelphia Folklore Project
Philadelphia, PA
$50,000

Radio Bilingue, Inc.
Fresno, CA
$25,000

Texas Folklife Resources
Austin, TX
$50,000

Traditional Arts in Upstate New York, Inc.
Canton, NY
$50,000

University of Wisconsin at Madison
Madison, WI
$25,000

Venture Richmond
Richmond, VA
$25,000

Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission
Olympia, WA
$50,000

Western Folklife Center
Elko, NV
$50,000

Number of Grants: 31          Total Amount: $1,250,000

National Endowment for the Arts · an independent federal agency
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Washington, DC 20506