2003 Grant Awards: State Listings

Access; Arts on Radio & TV; Arts Learning; Folk Arts Infrastructure; Heritage/Preservation; State & Regional Partnership Agreements

Some details of the projects listed below are subject to change, contingent upon prior Endowment approval.

IDAHO

Boise

Idaho Commission on the Arts
Boise, ID
CATEGORY: Partnership FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional
$580,900
To support Partnership Agreement activities.

Idaho Commission on the Arts (consortium)
Boise, ID
CATEGORY: Arts Learning FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Arts Education
$40,000
To support a pilot summer institute for elementary classroom teachers. The project is designed to strengthen teaching skills in and through the arts.

Idaho Shakespeare Festival
Boise, ID
CATEGORY: Access FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater
$18,000
To support the Rural Outreach Project, a program that conducts tours of theater with related educational programming to K-12 students in four states. The program consists of two components, Shakespearience and the Idaho Theater for Youth.

Log Cabin Literary Center, Inc.
Boise, ID
CATEGORY: Access FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Literature
$20,000
To support BookFest, a free festival focused on writing and reading about Idaho and the Northwest. The four-day program will feature readings, panel discussions and writing workshops, as well as events surrounding Idaho's Book Club selection for What If Everyone Read the Same Book?

Moscow

Festival Dance & Performing Arts Association, Inc.
Moscow, ID
CATEGORY: Access FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Dance
$9,000
To support the expansion of the Festival Youthreach Project. The project provides free performances and master classes by touring professional dance companies for regional public schools students.

Sun Valley

Sun Valley Center for the Arts and Humanities, Inc.
(aka Sun Valley Center for the Arts, Inc.)
Sun Valley, ID
$25,000
To support a series of programs exploring Hispanic art and culture. The project will include visual art exhibitions, performances and literary events.

Idaho Total Dollars Awarded: $692,900
Idaho Total Grants Awarded: 6

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