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FY 2007 Grant Awards: State Listings

Access to Artistic Excellence II/American Masterpieces/
Arts on Radio and Television/Learning in the Arts for Children & Youth/Partnership Agreements/Summer Schools in the Arts

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

RHODE ISLAND

Alliance of Artists Communities
Providence, RI
$40,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Presenting
To support a series of leadership development activities for staff and board members of artists' communities. Project components will include the Leadership Institute, the Pacific Northwest Regional Meeting, and the Board Track at the annual conference.

Community Musicworks (aka CMW)
Providence, RI
$10,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Music
To support free music education and performance programs targeted to at-risk children and youth. The Providence String Quartet will be in residence and will teach and mentor students as well as perform in its downtown storefront facility and other community venues.

FirstWorks (Consortium)
Providence, RI
$18,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Presenting
To support the production of FirstWorksProv Festival 2007. The series of New England performance premieres will be produced in partnership with the City of Providence and will extend into communities through forums, workshops, lectures, and discounted admissions.

Project New Urban Arts
Providence, RI
$25,000
CATEGORY: Learning in the Arts  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Learning in the Arts for Children & Youth
To support the Youth Mentorship Program and the Teaching Artist Residency Component. The project is based on a community plan that enables young emerging artists to design and implement arts initiatives as mentors to high school students in after-school and summer studio arts programs in the visual and literary arts.

Rhode Island State Council on the Arts
Providence, RI
$619,600
CATEGORY: Partnership  FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional
To support Partnership Agreement activities.


Number of Grants: 5          Total Amount: $712,600

 
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