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Overview Fact Sheet: Fiscal Year 2003
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Grant Category |
Number of |
Grant |
% of Total Grant-making Funds(1) |
|---|---|---|---|
Access |
315 |
$8,336,260 |
8.58% |
| Arts Learning |
258 |
$8,842,000 |
9.08% |
Heritage/Preservation |
172 |
$4,020,000 |
4.13% |
PartnershipAgreements |
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Leadership Initiatives |
50 |
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Totals |
902 |
$66,027,860 |
67.83% |
(1) Based on total grantmaking funds of $97,371,000
APPLICATIONS AND GRANTS
Applications |
Grants |
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Grant Category |
Number |
Amount Requested |
Number |
Amount Awarded |
Access |
536 |
$24,425,948 |
315 |
$8,336,260 |
Arts Learning |
1111 |
$50,368,699 |
258 |
$8,842,000 |
Heritage/Preservation |
334 |
$14,999,390 |
172 |
$4,020,000 |
Arts on RTV |
152 |
$17,389,512 |
50 |
$3,850,000 |
Folk Infrastructure |
68 |
$3,104,190 |
43 |
$1,241,000 |
GRANT SIZE
In the Access category, dollar amounts for the 315 grants vary between $5,000 and $100,000. The average grant amount is $26,428. In the Arts Learning category, dollar amounts for the 258 grants range from $5,000 to $90,000. The average grant amount is $34,271. In the Heritage/Preservation category, dollar amounts for the 172 grants vary between $5,000 and $80,000. The average grant amount is $23,372. In the Arts on Radio and TV Leadership Initiatives, dollar amounts for the 50 grants range between $10,000 and $550,000. The average grant amount is $77,000. In the Folk & Traditional Arts Infrastructure Leadership Initiatives, dollar amounts for the 43 grants vary between $15,000 to $45,000. The average grant amount is $28,860.
Please note: These tables reflect the status of awards recommended by the National Council on the Arts as of its April 2003 meeting and approved by the Chairman. These totals reflect commitments only; final totals are subject to change as funds are officially disbursed.
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