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FY 2011 Grant Awards: State Listings

Access to Artistic Excellence II/ Arts on Radio and Television/
Learning in the Arts for Children & Youth/Partnerships

Some details of the projects listed in this grant announcement are subject to change, contingent upon prior Endowment approval.

ARKANSAS

Arkansas Arts Council
Little Rock, AR
$694,200
CATEGORY: Partnership   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional
To support Partnership Agreement activities.

Arkansas Repertory Theatre Company
Little Rock, AR
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater
To support a production of William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. The production will be staged on the grounds of the 105-acre Wildwood Park botanical garden with incidental music performed live by the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra.

Arkansas State University
State University, AR
$30,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Folk and Traditional Arts
To support the Arkansas Folklife Program, the only statewide traditional arts service organization in a state. In addition to documenting traditional artists and presenting that information through publications, recordings, and public programs, the project will continue the folk arts apprenticeship program, integrate folk arts in education, and provide technical assistance to folklife organizations and traditional artists in the state.

University of Arkansas Main Campus (Consortium)
Fayetteville, AR
$30,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Design
To support a revitalization plan for the Pettaway neighborhood. To be created in partnership with the Downtown Little Rock Community Development Company, the revitalization plan will use affordable housing and transportation principles to link existing and new neighborhoods to create liveable places within the turn-of-the-century Pettaway neighborhood.


Number of Grants: 4          Total Amount: $764,200

 
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