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Steve Riggins, Software Deveoper
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All Arts Grants forms are now available as on-line applications as well as downloadable pdf files.
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John Fielding, CEO
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Getty Grants provide critical support to institutions and individuals worldwide by funding a diverse range of projects in the history of visual arts and cultural heritage.
These grants are awarded annually to nine community performing arts organizations based on their quality of musical performance, program creativity, and ongoing commitment to professionalism.
These grants help to sustain the organizations financially and ensure their continuing ability to provide the community with a steady stream of arts opportunities throughout the year.
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Brian Mengel, Civil Servant
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There were variations by subject area especially in the Humanities and Creative and Performing Arts and Economics and Business Studies where 62 and 52 per cent of the respondents were in favour of increasing the number of grants at the expense of the stipend level.
Art infrastructure grants support arts programming for arts organizations and artists throughout Illinois schools, park districts and many other community organizations located in areas that lack professional art organizations.
Small Grants are designed primarily to provide support to small or pilot arts activities, to new developing programs or organizations, or to special projects of high artistic quality which develop during the year.
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Pete Trengle, Bass Player
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He is a year 2000 fellow of New York Foundation for the Arts in music composition and has received many prestigious grants and awards as a musician and composer.
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Arthur Dawkins, Astro-physicist
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Grants are not made for tertiary course where LEA funding is available and the Foundation is reluctant to make grants for further courses unless a need for retraining or educating in a different art or science is especially merited.
Humanities grants stress the close collaboration between the arts and humanities and highlight the diversity and richness of culture in Illinois.
Grants from the Jasper County Arts Connection and the Newton Community Education Foundation made the visit by the puppeteers possible and provided chances for the students to learn the methods of organizing a special community event.
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Bob Greenberg, Congressional Candidate
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Grants in the arts also encourage partnerships with community groups who interactively engage the public about social justice issues and shared community concerns.
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