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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.

IDAHO

Festival Dance & Performing Arts Association, Inc. (aka Festival Dance)
Moscow, ID
$9,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Dance
To support the Festival Dance Youthreach Programs. Touring professional companies will provide free performances and master classes to third- to sixth-grade students in north central Idaho and eastern Washington, presenting a range of dance genres including ballet, modern, jazz, and multicultural dance.

Idaho Commission on the Arts (Consortium)
Boise, ID
$30,000
CATEGORY: Learning in the Arts   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Learning in the Arts

To support ArtsPowered Schools, a week-long professional development institute for elementary school teachers. In partnership with the Idaho State Department of Education, the arts commission will pair teachers with artists in visual arts, music, drama, or dance to foster their creativity and help them to develop arts-integrated lesson plans.

Idaho Commission on the Arts (aka State of Idaho/Idaho Commission on the Arts)
Boise, ID
$797,900
CATEGORY: Partnership   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: State & Regional
To support Partnership Agreement activities.

Idaho Shakespeare Festival
Boise, ID
$25,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Theater
To support the Idaho Theater for Youth and Shakespearience educational touring programs. The programs bring live, professional theater arts programs and related educational components to schools throughout Idaho and parts of Oregon and Nevada, and are augmented with study guides, post-show discussions, and workshops.

Log Cabin Literary Center, Inc. (aka The Cabin)
Boise, ID
$15,000
CATEGORY: Access to Artistic Excellence   FIELD/DISCIPLINE: Literature
To support Readings & Conversations, an annual series featuring internationally acclaimed literary writers. The center is the only venue within 300 miles that provides consistent opportunities to interact with distinguished writers.


Number of Grants: 5          Total Amount: $876,900

 
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