FY 2010 Grant Awards: State Listings
Access to Artistic Excellence |
Challenge America Fast-Track Grants |
Literature Fellowships (Prose)
Some details of the projects listed in this grant announcement are subject to change, contingent
upon prior Endowment approval.
IOWA
Cedar Rapids Opera Theatre
Cedar Rapids, IA
$15,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Opera
To support a production of Salome, by Richard Strauss. The production will be filmed in HD and broadcast statewide by Iowa Public Television. Des Moines Metro Opera, Inc.
Indianola, IA
$15,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Opera
To support the Opera Iowa Touring Educational Troupe. The program will engage artists to reach students in underserved rural Midwestern schools. Iowa Trails Council, Inc.
Center Point, IA
$10,000
CATEGORY: Challenge America
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Challenge America
To support the artistic enhancements of two bridges and a waste water pump along the Fairfield Loop Trail. Under the leadership of artist Judy Bales, steel art elements will be installed by community volunteers. State Historical Society of Iowa
Des Moines, IA
$10,000
CATEGORY: Challenge America
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Challenge America
To support the History Through the Arts program targeting elementary, middle, and high school students. After a visit to the State Historical Museum, youth will attend a performance by companies such as Opera Iowa, Old Creamery Theatre, and Eulenspiegel Puppet Theatre. Trustees of Grinnell College
Grinnell, IA
$10,000
CATEGORY: Challenge America
FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Challenge America
To support (Un)Seen Work: Traditions and Transitions, a new work by visual artist Jane Gilmor. The artist will create images based on the oral histories of economically disadvantaged residents identified through Mid-Iowa Community Action, a nonprofit organization serving low-income families.
Number of Grants: 5 Total Amount: $60,000
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