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Winter Grant Announcement for FY 2020, First Round State and Jurisdiction List

The following includes the first round of Arts Endowment recommended Art Works and Challenge America grants to organizations. All of the grants are for specific projects; no Arts Endowment funds may be used for general operating expenses. To find additional project details, please visit the National Endowment for the Arts’ Grant Search.

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Some details of the grants listed are subject to change, contingent upon prior National Endowment for the Arts approval. Information is current as of 12/30/2019. Visit the Arts Endowment’s Recent Grant Search for additional project details.

Alabama Number of Grants: 11 Total Dollar Amount: $260,000

Alabama Dance Council, Inc. $25,000 Birmingham, AL Art Works - Dance To support programming at the Alabama Dance Festival.

Opera Birmingham $15,000 Birmingham, AL Art Works - Opera To support performances of Independence Eve by composer Sidney Marquez Boquiren and librettist Daniel Neer.

Red Mountain Theatre Company $20,000 Birmingham, AL Art Works - Musical Theater To support a production of The Scottsboro Boys with book by David Thompson, music by John Kander, and lyrics by Fred Ebb.

Sloss Furnaces Foundation, Inc. (aka Sloss) $20,000 Birmingham, AL Art Works - Arts Education To support a summer youth apprenticeship program in metal arts.

University of Alabama at Birmingham $10,000 Birmingham, AL Challenge America To support a performance by Drum Tao and related educational activities.

Marshall County Retired Senior Volunteer Program, Incorporated (aka Marshall County RSVP) $10,000 Guntersville, AL Challenge America To support "Melodies and Musings - Our Appalachian Legacy," a southeast regional mountain dulcimer workshop and festival, as well as related Appalachian music classes.

Mobile Symphony, Inc. (aka Mobile Symphony) $10,000 Mobile, AL

Challenge America To support artist and travel fees for music performances and educational outreach activities with guest cellist Sujari Britt.

Alabama Alliance for Arts Education $100,000 Montgomery, AL Art Works - Arts Education To support the Alabama Artistic Literacy Consortium (ALC), a statewide collective impact project.

Alabama Shakespeare Festival, Inc. $10,000 Montgomery, AL Art Works - Theater To support director and designer fees for a production of The Agitators by Mat Smart.

A-KEEP (aka Alabama Korea Education and Economic Partnership) $10,000 Pike Road, AL Challenge America To support a performing arts program focused on traditional Korean folk arts.

Ekvnv Yefolecvlke $30,000 Weogufka, AL Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support the Language & Cultural Arts Immersion Program.

Alaska Number of Grants: 10 Total Dollar Amount: $210,000

Alaska Pacific University (aka APU) $25,000 Anchorage, AK Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support efforts to revitalize Indigenous Alaskan arts.

Anchorage Concert Association, Inc. $20,000 Anchorage, AK Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support a multidisciplinary performing arts series.

Anchorage Museum Association (aka Anchorage Museum) $25,000 Anchorage, AK Art Works - Museums To support publication costs for an exhibition catalogue.

Anchorage Opera Company $10,000 Anchorage, AK Art Works - Opera To support a new production of Frida by composer Robert Xavier Rodriguez with book by Hilary Blecher and lyrics and monologue by Migdalia Cruz.

Bristol Bay Heritage Land Trust $10,000 Dillingham, AK Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support the Yup'ik Dance Festival.

Fairbanks Concert Association (aka FCA) $10,000 Fairbanks, AK Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support Fairbanks Flies, a community-based multidisciplinary arts program.

Hydaburg Cooperative Association $40,000 Hydaburg, AK Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support a traditional canoe carving project.

Juneau Jazz & Classics, Inc. $15,000 Juneau, AK Art Works - Music

To support the Juneau Jazz Classics Festival.

Alaska Arts Southeast, Inc. (aka Sitka Fine Arts Camp) $40,000 Sitka, AK Art Works - Arts Education To support the Sitka Fine Arts Camp, a residential multidisciplinary summer arts camp.

Sitka Summer Music Festival Inc. (aka Sitka Summer Music Festival and Alaska Classics) $15,000 Sitka, AK Art Works - Music To support a touring and community engagement project in cities and rural towns of Alaska.

Arizona Number of Grants: 11 Total Dollar Amount: $245,000

City of Mesa, Arizona $60,000 Mesa, AZ Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support the commission of a site-specific work by artist Cannupa Hanska Luger.

East Valley Children's Theatre $10,000 Mesa, AZ Challenge America To support the production of a new theater work for youth at Mesa Arts Center in Mesa, Arizona, and related outreach activities.

Phoenix Art Museum $50,000 Phoenix, AZ Art Works - Museums To support an exhibition featuring the artist Teresita Fernández (b. 1968).

Phoenix Theatre, Inc. $10,000 Phoenix, AZ Art Works - Theater To support Partners That Heal.

Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation (aka Frank Lloyd Wright School of Architecture) $25,000 Scottsdale, AZ Art Works - Design To support the second phase of a design investigation into alternative roofing materials for Frank Lloyd Wright's Taliesin West.

West Valley Arts Council $10,000 Surprise, AZ Challenge America To support the creation and installation of public art through the Gallery 37 student apprenticeship program.

Childsplay, Inc. $10,000 Tempe, AZ Art Works - Theater To support a production of Last Stop on Market Street by Cheryl L. West, based on the book by Matt de la Peña and Christian Robinson, with music and lyrics by Lamont Dozier and Paris Dozier.

Arts Foundation for Tucson and Southern Arizona $10,000 Tucson, AZ Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support a grant program for arts projects by nonprofit organizations in Pima County, Arizona.

Kore Press, Inc. $10,000 Tucson, AZ Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of books of poetry and nonfiction.

Loft Cinema, Inc. (aka The Loft) $20,000 Tucson, AZ Art Works - Media Arts To support the 2020 Loft Film Fest, a touring series, and related public programming.

Tucson Museum of Art $30,000 Tucson, AZ Art Works - Museums To support an exhibition and catalogue featuring the contemporary artist Brad Kahlhamer (b. 1956).

Arkansas Number of Grants: 5 Total Dollar Amount: $100,000

Theatre Squared, Inc. (aka TheatreSquared) $30,000 Fayetteville, AR Art Works - Theater To support the Arkansas New Play Festival, a laboratory for the development of new plays.

Sonny Boy Blues Society (aka King Biscuit Blues Festival) $30,000 Helena, AR Art Works - Music To support the King Biscuit Blues Festival's 35th anniversary.

Arkansas Symphony Orchestra Society, Inc. (aka Arkansas Symphony Orchestra) $10,000 Little Rock, AR Challenge America To support concert performances and related outreach activities.

Chamber Music Society of Little Rock (aka CMSLR) $10,000 Little Rock, AR Challenge America To support a series of concert performances, and related outreach activities.

Oxford American Literary Project (aka The Oxford American) $20,000 Little Rock, AR Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of The Oxford American magazine.

California Number of Grants: 155 Total Dollar Amount: $3,530,000

Nava Dance Theatre $10,000 Alamo, CA Art Works - Dance To support the creation and presentation of Inherited Demons, a multimedia Bharatanatyam and Indian visual arts production exploring classicism and caste projections in the South Asian diaspora.

Berkeley Repertory Theatre (aka Berkeley Rep) $50,000 Berkeley, CA Art Works - Theater To support the creation and development of new work in The Ground Floor program.

California Shakespeare Theater (aka Cal Shakes) $30,000 Berkeley, CA Art Works - Theater To support the creation and the world premiere production of a new play by Leila Buck and Evren Odcikin, and related project activities.

Central Works $15,000 Berkeley, CA Art Works - Theater To support the development and world premiere production of Tres Hermanas, a new play by Cristina Garcia.

Kala Institute $25,000 Berkeley, CA Art Works - Artist Communities To support residencies for artists working in print and digital media.

Small Press Distribution, Inc. (aka SPD) $60,000 Berkeley, CA Art Works - Literary Arts To support services to literary small press publishers, including the distribution and marketing of books.

Academy Foundation (aka Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences) $20,000 Beverly Hills, CA Art Works - Media Arts To support the preservation, restoration, and digitization of the films Harlem on the Prairie (1937) and Mr. Washington Goes to Town (1940).

Dell'Arte, Inc. (aka Dell'Arte International) $10,000 Blue Lake, CA Art Works - Theater To support the development and production of Things You Know But Cannot Explain, and related project activities.

Engage Inc. (aka EngAGE) $30,000 Burbank, CA Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support a multidisciplinary arts education program for seniors.

Pacific Chorale $15,000 Costa Mesa, CA Art Works - Music To support a performance project of concert programs featuring works by women composers.

South Coast Repertory, Inc. (aka South Coast Repertory) $45,000 Costa Mesa, CA Art Works - Theater To support the Pacific Playwrights Festival.

No Limits Theater Group, Inc. $10,000 Culver City, CA Challenge America To support artist and staff costs for a national theater training program for deaf youth.

Symphonic Jazz Orchestra $15,000 Culver City, CA Art Works - Music To support free community concerts.

Aimusic School $20,000 Cupertino, CA Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support performances of traditional Chinese music and related educational activities.

Ink People, Inc. (aka Ink People Center for the Arts) $20,000 Eureka, CA Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support the DreamMaker Program, an incubator program for community-driven arts projects in rural Humboldt County, California.

Break the Barriers, Inc. $10,000 Fresno, CA Challenge America To support a dance production of A Nutcracker Like No Other.

Radio Bilingue, Inc. $30,000 Fresno, CA Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support the Radio Bilingüe 40th Anniversary Concert – Four Decades of Championing Latino Traditional Arts and Culture.

Kings Regional Traditional Folk Arts, Inc. (aka Kings Cultural Center) $10,000 Hanford, CA Challenge America To support folk dance workshops and a Dia de los Muertos arts event.

Healdsburg Jazz Festival, Inc. (aka Healdsburg Jazz) $20,000 Healdsburg, CA Art Works - Music To support Artist and Inspiration: A Woman's Spirit in Sound performances at the Healdsburg Jazz Festival.

Pacific Symphony $25,000 Irvine, CA Art Works - Music To support artist and composer fees for a commissioning and performance project featuring a new work by Frank Ticheli celebrating the 30th anniversary of Music Director Carl St. Clair.

Theatre & Arts Foundation of San Diego County (aka La Jolla Playhouse) $20,000 La Jolla, CA Art Works - Theater To support the Performance Outreach Program (POP) Tour.

Lake County Arts Council $10,000 Lakeport, CA Challenge America To support a collaborative marketing campaign to promote arts activities in Lake County, California.

Arts & Services for Disabled (aka Able ARTS Work) $20,000 Long Beach, CA Art Works - Visual Arts To support an exhibition series for artists with intellectual and physical disabilities and art workshops for students.

Long Beach Opera (aka LBO) $25,000 Long Beach, CA Art Works - Opera To support performances of The Lighthouse by composer Peter Maxwell Davies.

Long Beach Symphony Association (aka Long Beach Symphony Orchestra) $20,000 Long Beach, CA Art Works - Music To support Violins of Hope – Los Angeles County, a communitywide residency and performance program.

Public Corporation for the Arts of the City of Long Beach (aka Arts Council for Long Beach) $15,000 Long Beach, CA Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support the commissioning of public artworks and related community conversations.

A Place Called Home (aka APCH) $10,000 Los Angeles, CA Challenge America To support a theater festival intended to serve audiences in South Central Los Angeles.

After-School All-Stars (on behalf of After-School All-Stars New York) $10,000 Los Angeles, CA Challenge America To support a public art project at a public school in New York City.

American Film Institute, Inc. (aka AFI) $30,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Media Arts To support the Cinema's Legacy series and associated public programming at the AFI FEST and AFI DOCS film festivals.

Autry Museum of the American West (aka The Autry) $20,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Theater To support a production of Lying With Badgers by Jason Grasl (Blackfeet).

Clockshop $20,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Visual Arts

To support an outdoor public art commission.

Collage Dance Theatre (aka Heidi Duckler Dance) $25,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support Heidi Duckler Dance Theatre's presentation of multidisciplinary artworks and workshops at Los Angeles's Seventh Street Bridge.

Common Field $30,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Visual Arts To support planning costs for a national convening of visual arts organizations.

Community Coalition for Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment (aka CoCo) $30,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support multidisciplinary arts programming that will involve local residents in community building efforts in south Los Angeles.

Cornerstone Theater Company, Inc. (aka Cornerstone) $20,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Theater To support the development and production of a new play created in collaboration with Occidental College, and members of the Highland Park community in Los Angeles.

Craft Contemporary $35,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Museums To support the exhibition The Body, The Object, The Other, and accompanying catalogue.

Diavolo Dance Theatre (aka DIAVOLO | Architecture in Motion) $10,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Dance To support DIAVOLO Architecture in Motion's education and community programs during the company's national tour.

DSTL Arts $10,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Artist Communities To support a residency program for emerging artists residing in South and East Los Angeles.

Eagle Rock Community Cultural Association (aka Center for the Arts Eagle Rock) $15,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the annual Eagle Rock Music Festival at the Center for the Arts Eagle Rock.

East-West Players, Inc. (aka East West Players) $40,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Musical Theater To support a production of Interstate with book and lyrics by Melissa Li and Kit Yan and music by Melissa Li.

Esperanza Community Housing Corporation (aka Esperanza) $10,000 Los Angeles, CA Challenge America To support a multidisciplinary arts festival in South Los Angeles.

Film Collaborative (aka TFC) $20,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Media Arts To support a touring program at colleges and universities in Michigan, Ohio, Texas, and Wisconsin.

Film Independent, Inc. $20,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Media Arts To support Film Independent Presents events that celebrate the intersection of film and music.

Filmforum, Inc (aka Los Angeles Filmforum) $15,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Media Arts To support an exhibition series featuring visiting media artists working in experimental film and video art from around the country.

Harmony Project (aka Harmony Project) $45,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Arts Education To support artist fees for free music instruction for students in underserved communities.

Jazzantiqua Inc $10,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Dance

To support the LEGACY Jazz Project, a free community jazz dance training program for youth who typically do not have access to training and experiences in the performing arts.

Kounkuey Design Initiative, Inc. $40,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Design To support a series of art installations and temporary streetscape enhancements in the eastern Coachella Valley.

LAXART $20,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Visual Arts To support a site-specific installation by the interdisciplinary art collective Postcommodity.

Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra Society, Inc. (aka Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra) $25,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Music To support an artist residency with cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason.

Los Angeles Master Chorale Association (aka Los Angeles Master Chorale) $45,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Music To support a concert series of contemporary choral works with related community engagement activities.

Los Angeles Opera Company (aka LA Opera) $70,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Opera To support the world premiere of Eurydice by composer Matthew Aucoin and librettist Sarah Ruhlas, and the Eurydice Found festival.

Los Angeles Philharmonic Association $85,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Music To support artist fees for the Power to the People Festival.

LTSC Community Development Corporation (aka Little Tokyo Service Center) $10,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Artist Communities To support an artist in residence to collaborate with the community served by the Little Tokyo Service Center.

Mount Saint Mary's University (on behalf of Da Camera Society)

$20,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Music To support Chamber Music in Historic Sites, a music presenting project by the Da Camera Society.

Muae Publishing, Inc. (aka Kaya Press) $10,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Literary Arts To support Kaya Press in the publication and promotion of books, including work in translation.

Museum Associates (aka Los Angeles County Museum of Art) $40,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Museums To support the exhibition Where the Truth Lies: The Art of Qiu Ying at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

Pablove Foundation Inc. $45,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Visual Arts To support Pablove Shutterbugs, a national program that teaches photography fundamentals to children and teens living with cancer.

Piano Spheres $10,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Music To support workshops and performances as part of the Satellite Series, a project featuring new music for the piano.

Piece by Piece $20,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Visual Arts To support a visiting artist series that provides training in the mosaic arts for low- income and formerly homeless citizens in downtown Los Angeles.

Regents of the University of California at Los Angeles (aka UCLA) (on behalf of Center for the Art of Performance) $20,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support production costs for Parable of the Sower, a musical theater work created by Toshi Reagon and Bernice Johnson Reagon presented at the Center for the Art of Performance (CAP UCLA).

Ryman-Carroll Foundation (aka Ryman Arts) $15,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Arts Education

To support free pre-professional studio art classes at Ryman Arts for high school students.

Southern California Institute of Architecture (aka SCI-Arc) $30,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Design To support SCI-Arc Design Immersion Days (DID), a hands-on summer architectural design program for high school students.

Unusual Suspects Theatre Co. (aka The Unusual Suspects Theatre Company) $15,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Arts Education To support after-school theater arts education residencies.

Visual Communications Media (aka Visual Communications) $20,000 Los Angeles, CA Art Works - Media Arts To support the annual Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival and related public programming.

Gallo Center for the Arts, Inc. $10,000 Modesto, CA Challenge America To support Black History Month performances of Seven Guitars by August Wilson.

Modesto Sound $10,000 Modesto, CA Challenge America To support a storytelling and music recording project.

Monterey Jazz Festival $35,000 Monterey, CA Art Works - Music To support artist fees and travel costs for the Monterey Jazz Festival.

API Cultural Center (aka Oakland Asian Cultural Center (OACC)) $10,000 Oakland, CA Challenge America To support a performing arts program focused on world music and traditional Vietnamese instruments.

AXIS Dance Company (aka AXIS) $30,000 Oakland, CA Art Works - Dance

To support a national tour of dance performances and engagement activities.

Bay Area Children's Theatre (aka BACT) $10,000 Oakland, CA Art Works - Theater To support a Theatre for the Very Young production of Wheels on the Bus.

California Humanities $20,000 Oakland, CA Art Works - Media Arts To support a touring program of independent films at community colleges throughout California.

Creative Growth, Inc. $55,000 Oakland, CA Art Works - Visual Arts To support programming for artists with disabilities.

Destiny Arts Center (aka Destiny or Destiny Arts) $10,000 Oakland, CA Challenge America To support spoken word and dance programming for youth.

Living Jazz $10,000 Oakland, CA Challenge America To support a music concert honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Omnira Institute $10,000 Oakland, CA Challenge America To support the Black-Eyed Pea Festival, a celebration of African-American music and art.

Project Bandaloop (aka BANDALOOP) $10,000 Oakland, CA Art Works - Dance To support the creation of a comprehensive archival plan with an in-house consultant versed in digital archiving.

Transit Books $15,000 Oakland, CA Art Works - Literary Arts

To support the publication and promotion of books of fiction and nonfiction, including work in translation.

About Productions (aka About...Productions) $10,000 Pasadena, CA Challenge America To support the development of Adobe Punk, a new theater work co-written by Gabriel Garza and Theresa Chavez, with related outreach activities.

Red Hen Press, Inc. $10,000 Pasadena, CA Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of new poetry and fiction titles.

City of Rancho Cucamonga, California (aka MainStreet Theatre Company) $15,000 Rancho Cucamonga, CA Art Works - Theater To support MainStreet Theatre Company's development and world premiere production of Mariachi Tales, a new play with music by José Cruz Gonzáles.

Djerassi Resident Artists Program $35,000 Redwood City, CA Art Works - Artist Communities To support artist residencies as part of the Playwright's Initiative.

East Bay Center for the Performing Arts $40,000 Richmond, CA Art Works - Arts Education To support the Young Artist Diploma Program, a multidisciplinary arts education program for middle and high school students.

Riverside Art Museum (aka RAM) $10,000 Riverside, CA Challenge America To support an artist residency and public art installations in the Eastside neighborhood of Riverside, California.

Latino Center of Art and Culture $10,000 Sacramento, CA Challenge America To support the creation and performance of a play based on the experiences of residents in the Oak Park neighborhood of Sacramento, as well as the presentation of a solo work by Dan Hoyle.

Classics for Kids, Inc. (aka Classics 4 Kids)

$10,000 San Diego, CA Challenge America To support a series of concert performances, and related outreach activities.

Diversionary Theatre Productions, Inc. (aka Diversionary Theatre) $10,000 San Diego, CA Art Works - Theater To support the world premiere production of A Kind of Weather, a new play by Sylvan Oswald.

Little Saigon San Diego Foundation $10,000 San Diego, CA Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support SD Lunar New Year Festival.

Media Arts Center San Diego (aka MACSD) $20,000 San Diego, CA Art Works - Media Arts To support the San Diego Latino Film Festival and related public programming.

New Children's Museum $25,000 San Diego, CA Art Works - Museums To support artist residencies, workshops, and daily activities at the Innovator Lab, a maker-space.

Old Globe Theatre (aka The Old Globe) $35,000 San Diego, CA Art Works - Theater To support the New Voices Program.

Pacific Arts Movement (aka San Diego Asian Film Festival) $20,000 San Diego, CA Art Works - Media Arts To support the San Diego Asian Film Festival and related public programming.

San Diego Repertory Theatre (aka San Diego REP) $20,000 San Diego, CA Art Works - Theater To support a production of House of Joy by Madhuri Shekar.

San Diego Symphony Orchestra Association (aka San Diego Symphony) $20,000 San Diego, CA

Art Works - Music To support a co-commissioning and performance project of a new trumpet concerto by saxophonist, clarinetist, composer, and NEA Jazz Master Paquito D'Rivera.

City of San Fernando, California $40,000 San Fernando, CA Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support the Mariachi Master Apprentice Program.

3rd I South Asian Independent Film (aka 3rd i Films) $15,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Media Arts To support 3rd i Films' San Francisco International South Asian Film Festival and associated public programming.

Abada-Capoeira San Francisco $15,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support a series of educational workshops and a culminating performance.

American Conservatory Theatre Foundation (aka American Conservatory Theater) $50,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Theater To support a production of Toni Stone by Lydia R. Diamond.

Anne Bluethenthal and Dancers (aka ABD Productions) $10,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Dance To support the presentation of Life in the Containment Zone, directed by choreographer Anne Bluethenthal in collaboration with the ensemble Skywatchers.

Art of the Matter Performance Foundation (aka Deborah Slater Dance Theater) $10,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Dance To support the premiere of inCIVILITY: A Seat at the Table by choreographer Deborah Slater.

Asian Pacific Islander Cultural Center (aka APICC) $10,000 San Francisco, CA Challenge America To support The United States of Asian America Festival, a multidisciplinary arts festival celebrating Asian and Pacific Islander American culture.

Bay Area Video Coalition, Inc. (aka BAVC)

$40,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Media Arts To support the provision of video and audio preservation services.

California Lawyers for the Arts, Inc. $60,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support a multistate expansion of the Arts in Corrections Initiative.

Canyon Cinema Foundation (aka Canyon Cinema) $15,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Media Arts To support a curatorial fellowship, screening series, and national touring program of experimental film and video works.

Center for Asian American Media (aka CAAM) $20,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Media Arts To support CAAMFest, a media arts festival that showcases the work of Asian and Asian-American artists, and related public programming.

Center for the Art of Translation $50,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of international literature.

Chinese Culture Foundation of San Francisco (aka Chinese Culture Center) $40,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Visual Arts To support an exhibition exploring issues related to gender equity, civil rights, and inclusion.

City and County of San Francisco, California $45,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support a series of visual arts exhibitions and related programming commemorating the 50th anniversary of the San Francisco Arts Commission Galleries.

CounterPulse $15,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Dance To support the Artist Residency and Commissioning (ARC) program, which provides space and support for emerging and mid-career choreographers.

Crowded Fire Theater Company (aka Crowded Fire) $10,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Theater To support a production of The Displaced by Isaac Gomez.

Eyes and Ears Foundation (aka San Francisco International Arts Festival) $10,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support artist fees and travel stipends as part of the San Francisco International Arts Festival.

Flyaway Productions $20,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Dance To support performances of Meet Us Quickly With Your Mercy by choreographer Jo Kreiter. foolsFURY Theater Company (aka foolsFURY) $10,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Theater To support the FURY Factory Festival of Ensemble and Devised Theater.

Frameline $20,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Media Arts To support the 44th San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival and Frameline Encore, a free year-round film exhibition program.

Golden Thread Productions $15,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Theater To support a co-production of At The Periphery by Sedef Ecer, in a new translation by Evren Odcikin.

Gray Area Foundation for the Arts, Inc (aka Gray Area) $20,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Media Arts To support the Gray Area Festival and associated public programs.

Inneract Project, Inc $20,000 SAN FRANCISCO, CA Art Works - Design To support the Youth Design Academy, a series of programs introducing design concepts to middle and high school students.

Jewish Community Center of San Francisco (aka JCCSF) $15,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support arts programming components of the Re-imagine Freedom series.

Kronos Performing Arts Association (aka Kronos Quartet) $35,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Music To support the Kronos Festival.

Magic Theatre, Inc. $15,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Theater To support the world premiere production of Don't Eat the Mangos, a new play by Ricardo Pérez González.

ODC (aka ODC/Dance) $10,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Dance To support the creation and presentation of Decameron, Up for Air, a new dance work by ODC/Dance.

ODC Theater $15,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Dance To support the creation and presentation of dance works as part of the performance series Interventions and Collaborations.

Open Architecture Collaborative, Inc. $25,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Design To support Pathways to Equity Fellowship, a leadership development program for community design practitioners.

Opera Parallele $30,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Opera To support the world premiere of a revised and re-orchestrated production of Harvey Milk by composer Stewart Wallace and librettist Michael Korie.

Other Minds $15,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Music To support the 25th annual Other Minds new music festival.

Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra and Chorale $15,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Opera To support performances of Aci, Galatea, e Polifemo by George Frideric Handel, with re-imagined recitatives by composer and sound designer Mark Grey.

Root Division $25,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Visual Arts To support the Second Saturday Exhibition Series, a collection of visual arts events and presentations of work by Bay Area artists.

San Francisco Cinematheque $20,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Media Arts To support public engagement activities for Crossroads 2020, a festival dedicated to experimental film, video, and performance-based cinema.

San Francisco Film Society (aka SFFILM) $20,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Media Arts To support the San Francisco International Film Festival and other curated film series.

San Francisco Green Film Festival (aka Green Film Fest) $10,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Media Arts To support the Impact Film program at the San Francisco Green Film Festival.

San Francisco Jazz Organization (aka SFJAZZ) $30,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Music To support the SFJAZZ Collective's commissioning, development, and performance of new original works and touring activities.

San Francisco Jewish Film Festival (aka Jewish Film Institute) $20,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Media Arts To support travel, theater rental, and staff costs for the Jewish Film Institute's 40th San Francisco Jewish Film Festival.

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (aka SFMOMA) $45,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Museums

To support a traveling exhibition and catalogue of the work of photographer Dawoud Bey (b. 1953).

San Francisco Opera Association $80,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Opera To support the west coast premiere of The Handmaid's Tale by composer Poul Ruders and librettist Paul Bentley.

San Francisco Symphony (aka SFS) $75,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Music To support staff salaries and artist fees for an artist-in-residence program.

Southern Exposure (aka SoEx) $25,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Visual Arts To support a group exhibition and a series of public programs.

Stern Grove Festival Association $10,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support artist fees for the Stern Grove Festival.

Theatre of Yugen, Incorporated (aka Theatre of Yugen) $20,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Theater To support the creation and performance of the Native-Noh Project, a new work exploring the intersection of the Native American and Japanese-American immigrant experiences.

Women's Audio Mission (aka WAM) $35,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Arts Education To support the expansion of Girls on the Mic, a digital media arts training and mentorship program in the San Francisco Unified School District and Oakland Unified School District.

World Arts West $60,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Dance To support artistic fees and festival facility/production costs associated with the annual San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival.

Zaccho SF (aka Zaccho Dance Theatre)

$10,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Dance To support the choreographer fees of artists participating in the annual San Francisco Aerial Arts Festival.

ZYZZYVA, Inc. $10,000 San Francisco, CA Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of the journal ZYZZYVA.

Opera Cultura $10,000 San Leandro, CA Art Works - Opera To support a production of Frida by composer Robert Xavier Rodriguez with book by Hilary Blecher and lyrics and monologue by Migdalia Cruz.

Grand Vision Foundation (aka Grand Vision) $10,000 San Pedro, CA Challenge America To support a family-friendly music festival in Anderson Park in San Pedro, California.

Alternative Theater Ensemble (aka AlterTheater Ensemble) $10,000 San Rafael, CA Art Works - Theater To support the AlterLab new play development and production program.

California Film Institute (aka CFI) $20,000 San Rafael, CA Art Works - Media Arts To support community engagement programs associated with the Mill Valley Film Festival.

Arts Council Santa Cruz County $25,000 Santa Cruz, CA Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support a grant program for arts organizations across Santa Cruz County, California.

18th Street Arts Complex $25,000 Santa Monica, CA Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the commissioning and presentation of new works.

TeAda Productions (aka TeAda)

$15,000 Santa Monica, CA Art Works - Theater To support the touring of Masters of the Currents, a production by Leilani Chan and Ova Saopeng.

Santa Rosa Symphony Association $15,000 Santa Rosa, CA Art Works - Music To support commissioning and artist fees for a new work by Mexican composer Enrico Chapela Barba premiering at Green Music Center at Sonoma State University.

Montalvo Association $15,000 Saratoga, CA Art Works - Artist Communities To support residencies for American artists participating in the Lucas Artists Residency Program.

Headlands Center for the Arts $20,000 Sausalito, CA Art Works - Artist Communities To support a residency program for emerging and mid-career artists and related public programming.

Stanford University, Leland Stanford Junior University (on behalf of Stanford Live) $20,000 Stanford, CA Art Works - Opera To support Stanford Live's commission and premiere of a reimagined version of Treemonisha by Scott Joplin.

California Institute of the Arts (aka CalArts) (on behalf of Community Arts Partnership) $15,000 Valencia, CA Art Works - Arts Education To support staff salaries and teaching artist fees for the CalArts Community Arts Partnership Summer Film Academy.

Body Traffic (aka BODYTRAFFIC) $10,000 Venice, CA Art Works - Dance To support artistic staff salaries for BODYTRAFFIC's national tour.

Rio Hondo College $10,000 Whittier, CA Challenge America

To support a series of multidisciplinary Latinx cultural heritage arts events.

Colorado Number of Grants: 26 Total Dollar Amount: $408,000

Aspen Santa Fe Ballet $10,000 Aspen, CO Art Works - Dance To support dancer salaries for Aspen Santa Fe Ballet's national tour.

Kim Robards Dance, Inc. $10,000 Aurora, CO Challenge America To support performances of "Unstruck Sound" danced to Ludwig van Beethoven's "Ode to Joy," in celebration of Beethoven’s 250th birthday.

Breckenridge Creative Arts (aka BreckCreate) $40,000 Breckenridge, CO Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support the presentation of contemporary artworks in a series of multidisciplinary festivals, as well a summer exhibition program.

Colorado Springs Philharmonic Orchestra (aka Colorado Springs Philharmonic) $10,000 Colorado Springs, CO Art Works - Music To support a series of concerts.

Cultural Office of the Pikes Peak Region (aka COPPeR) $10,000 Colorado Springs, CO Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support a cultural planning process serving the city of Colorado Springs and the rural and mountain towns of El Paso and Teller counties.

Academic Skills Program $10,000 Denver, CO Challenge America To support a dance festival featuring American street and social dance forms such as hip-hop and breakdancing.

Denver Architectural Foundation $20,000 Denver, CO Art Works - Design To support Doors Open Denver 2020, a series of public events that celebrate Denver's historic and contemporary built environment.

Denver Art Museum

$20,000 Denver, CO Art Works - Museums To support the relaunch of the museum’s creative-in-residence program and related programming.

Denver Botanic Gardens $25,000 Denver, CO Art Works - Museums To support Connections & Community: Art, Nature & Science.

Metropolitan State University of Denver $15,000 Denver, CO Art Works - Arts Education To support a professional development lab and teaching apprenticeship program.

Montbello Organizing Committee $10,000 Denver, CO Challenge America To support the artist fees for the creation of a statue honoring the first tenured African-American teacher in Denver Public Schools, Marie Greenwood.

Open Media Foundation $10,000 Denver, CO Challenge America To support technical production services and studio space for a series of open mic performances and arts engagement activities.

RedLine $20,000 Denver, CO Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support an arts conference and related exhibition.

Su Teatro (aka Su Teatro Cultural and Performing Arts Center) $10,000 Denver, CO Challenge America To support a production of Antigone at the Border by Borderlands Theater and associated educational programs.

University of Denver, Colorado Seminary $15,000 Denver, CO Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the Newman Center Presents Series.

Youth on Record

$30,000 Denver, CO Art Works - Arts Education To support professional development for music teachers and teaching artists.

Center for the Arts Evergreen (aka CAE) $10,000 Evergreen, CO Challenge America To support the Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Exhibition and related outreach activities serving a rural tri-county area.

Colorado State University $10,000 Fort Collins, CO Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of a new title in the Center for Literary Publishing's Mountain West Poetry Series, as well as the journal Colorado Review.

University of Northern Colorado $25,000 Greeley, CO Art Works - Music To support artist fees for the 50th anniversary UNC/Greeley Jazz Festival.

Grassroots Foundation Inc. (aka Grassroots Community Center) $20,000 Joes, CO Art Works - Design To support Prairie Sea Projects, a landscape design project in rural eastern Colorado.

Blue Sage Center (aka Blue Sage Center for the Arts) $10,000 Paonia, CO Challenge America To support contemporary music performances by cello and percussion ensemble New Morse Code, with related outreach activities.

Coyote School (aka Elsewhere Studios) $13,000 Paonia, CO Art Works - Artist Communities To support a residency program and professional development opportunities at Elsewhere Studios and Aeolian Acres focused on Native artists.

Town of Parker, Colorado $15,000 Parker, CO Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support a series of visual arts gallery exhibitions and related outreach activities.

Cherokee Ranch and Castle Foundation (aka CRCF (Cherokee Ranch & Castle)) $10,000 Sedalia, CO Challenge America To support a multidisciplinary arts festival featuring guest artist Grammy-nominated flutist R. Carlos Nakai and the R. Carlos Nakai Quartet.

Anderson Ranch Arts Foundation $20,000 Snowmass Village, CO Art Works - Artist Communities To support a residency program for visual and media artists.

Bravo! Colorado at Vail-Beaver Creek (aka Bravo! Vail) $10,000 Vail, CO Art Works - Music To support artist fees for Bravo! Vail, an annual music festival.

Connecticut Number of Grants: 8 Total Dollar Amount: $200,000

Litchfield Performing Arts, Inc. (aka Litchfield Jazz/ Litchfield Jazz Festival) $10,000 Goshen, CT Art Works - Music To support the Litchfield Jazz Festival.

Real Art Ways, Inc. $20,000 Hartford, CT Art Works - Visual Arts To support an exhibition series featuring the work of emerging artists.

Artspace, Inc. $20,000 New Haven, CT Art Works - Visual Arts To support an exhibition featuring works created in response to objects in the collection of the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History.

New Haven International Festival of Arts & Ideas, Inc. $40,000 New Haven, CT Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support multidisciplinary arts programming at the Arts & Ideas Festival.

New Haven Symphony Orchestra, Inc. $15,000 New Haven, CT Art Works - Music To support a performance project of concert programs that will explore what it means to be an insider versus an outsider.

Yale University (on behalf of Yale Repertory Theatre) $30,000 New Haven, CT Art Works - Theater To support a production of Manahatta, a play by Mary Kathryn Nagle.

Eugene O'Neill Memorial Theater Center, Inc. (aka The O'Neill) $55,000 Waterford, CT Art Works - Theater To support the National Playwrights Conference and the National Music Theater Conference.

American Mural Project (aka AMP) $10,000 Winsted, CT

Challenge America To support public art projects at as many as three public schools in Connecticut, and related outreach activities.

Delaware Number of Grants: 2 Total Dollar Amount: $55,000

State Education Agency Directors of Arts Education (aka SEADAE) $40,000 Dover, DE Art Works - Arts Education To support professional development for a network of arts education directors in state departments of education across the United States.

Opera Delaware, Inc. $15,000 Wilmington, DE Art Works - Opera To support a new production of The Tales of Hoffmann by Jacques Offenbach.

District of Columbia Number of Grants: 38 Total Dollar Amount: $1,145,000

Americans for the Arts, Inc. $45,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support a professional development initiative intended to assist local arts agencies in the implementation of equitable policies, programs, and strategies.

Andrew Keegan Theatre Company (aka Keegan Theatre) $10,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Theater To support the West Virginia touring production of the new play West by God by Brandon McCoy.

Cathedral Choral Society of Washington, DC (aka Cathedral Choral Society) $10,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Music To support the performance of new works by women composers.

Chorus America Association (aka Chorus America) $90,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Music To support services and technical assistance to the choral field.

CityDance Ensemble, Inc. (aka CityDance) $10,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Arts Education To support dance master classes by professional guest artists for youth.

Cultural Landscape Foundation (aka TCLF) $35,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Design To support the creation of a traveling and online photographic exhibition documenting the work of pioneering women landscape architects.

Dance/USA $90,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Dance To support Dance/USA's core programs, including the Institute for Leadership Training, Dance Forum convenings, national research initiatives, and dance archiving activities.

DC Jazz Festival

$35,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Music To support free musical performances during the DC JazzFest at The Wharf.

Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington DC (aka Theater J) $10,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Theater To support the Theater J production of The Wanderers by Anna Ziegler.

Ford's Theatre Society (aka Ford's Theatre) $20,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Theater To support a production of Silent Sky, by Lauren Gunderson.

Foundation of the American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works (aka FAIC) $20,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Museums To support a symposium to address preservation and archiving of the physical and digital components of 3D printed art.

Georgetown University $15,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Theater To support the Laboratory for Global Performance and Politics' development and world premiere production of Here I Am, a new play by Mélisande Short-Colomb, and related project activities.

Island Press-Center for Resource Economics (aka Island Press) $20,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Design To support the publication of Missing Middle Housing, by architect Daniel Parolek.

John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (aka The Kennedy Center) $65,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Music To support the Jazz: Beyond Tradition performance series.

Joy of Motion Dance Center, Inc. (aka Joy of Motion) $10,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Dance To support a youth dance concert, which serves as the culminating event for youth training programs.

Landscape Architecture Foundation (aka LAF) $30,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Design To support LAF's Fellowship for Innovation and Leadership, a program for landscape architecture professionals to develop and test landscape-related social and environmental ideas.

Levine Music, Inc. $15,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Arts Education To support First Music, a free music instruction program for young children.

Mosaic Theater Company of DC $20,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Theater To support the production of The Till Trilogy by Ifa Bayeza, and related project activities.

MOVEIUS Contemporary Ballet $10,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Dance To support rehearsal space and workshop/master classes as part of Dance Loft on 14's Creative Impact Festival and rehearsal subsidy project.

National Building Museum $60,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Design To support the exhibition Building Stories: Children's Books and the Built Environment.

National Museum of Women in the Arts, Inc. $40,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Museums To support an exhibition and related activities that explores the cultural impact of food, family and home.

National Symphony Orchestra Association of Washington, DC $35,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Music To support musicians' fees for a performance project.

National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States (aka National Trust for Historic Preservation) $20,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Design

To support planning for a new art trail at Woodlawn and the Pope-Leighey House in Fairfax County, Virginia.

Opera Lafayette $20,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Opera To support a new production of The Blacksmith (Le maréchal ferrant) by Francois- Andre Danican Philidor.

Shakespeare Theatre (aka Shakespeare Theatre Company) $30,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Theater To support a production of The Amen Corner by James Baldwin.

Smart Growth America (on behalf of Transportation for America) $30,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Design To support updates and improvements to Transportation for America's creative placemaking resources for transportation professionals.

Step Afrika! USA Incorporated $30,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support a Black History Month tour.

Studio Theatre, Inc. $40,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Theater To support the production of Pass Over, a play by Antoinette Nwandu.

Theater Alliance of Washington DC (aka Theater Alliance) $20,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Theater To support a production of The Blackest Battle, a play by Psalmayene 24.

Transformer, Inc. $25,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Visual Arts To support a series of exhibitions by emerging and established artists.

Vocal Arts Society (aka Vocal Arts DC) $10,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Music

To support a series of vocal recitals, including the commissioning and performance of a new work by American composer Caroline Shaw.

Washington Chorus, Inc. (aka The Washington Chorus) $10,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Music To support The Future Is Female, a choral performance project featuring works by women composers.

Washington Concert Opera (aka WCO) $10,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Opera To support a concert opera production of Simon Boccanegra by Giuseppe Verdi.

Washington Drama Society, Inc. (aka Arena Stage) $10,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Theater To support Arena Stage's world premiere production of Celia and Fidel, a new play by Eduardo Machado.

Washington National Opera (aka WNO) $60,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Opera To support performances of Blue by Tony Award-winning composer Jeanine Tesori and librettist Tazewell Thompson.

Washington Performing Arts Society (aka Washington Performing Arts) $40,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Music To support SHIFT: A Festival of American Orchestras.

Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company $40,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Theater To support the world premiere production of There's Always The Hudson, a new play by Paola Lazaro.

Words Beats & Life Incorporated $55,000 Washington, DC Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the Words Beats & Life Festival.

Florida Number of Grants: 27 Total Dollar Amount: $491,000

Arca Images, Inc. (aka Arca) $15,000 Coral Gables, FL Art Works - Theater To support the commission and world premiere production of Hotel Desiderium, a new play by Nilo Cruz.

Coral Gables Cinemateque, Inc. (aka Coral Gables Art Cinema) $15,000 Coral Gables, FL Art Works - Media Arts To support the presentation of several curated film series for children and youth in South Florida.

Performing Arts Center Authority (aka Broward Center for the Performing Arts) $10,000 Fort Lauderdale, FL Art Works - Music To support the Broward Center for the Performing Arts' presentation of American classical and hip-hop duo Black Violin.

School Board of Broward County, Florida (aka Broward County District School Board) $16,000 Ft. Lauderdale, FL Art Works - Visual Arts To support an artist-in-residence program for elementary school students in Broward County Public Schools.

Duval County Public Schools $20,000 Jacksonville, FL Art Works - Visual Arts To support an outdoor installation by Jennifer Hager, an internationally known artist originally from the Jacksonville region.

Stage Aurora Theatrical Company, Inc. $10,000 Jacksonville, FL Challenge America To support free performances of the musical Drawn from the Water and corresponding educational outreach activities.

NOMADstudio (aka NOMAD Art Bus and Justice Studio) $10,000 Largo, FL Challenge America To support a visual art program for incarcerated youth.

Adrienne Arsht Center Trust Inc. $20,000 Miami, FL Art Works - Arts Education To support staff salaries for AileyCamp Miami.

Florida Grand Opera, Inc. $20,000 Miami, FL Art Works - Opera To support Il matrimonio segreto (The Secret Marriage) by composer Domenico Cimarosa.

Florida International University $10,000 Miami, FL Art Works - Music To support salaries and artist's fees for the Miami International GuitART Festival.

IFCM CORP (aka Filmgate Interactive) $15,000 Miami, FL Art Works - Media Arts To support the Filmgate Interactive Media Festival and associated public programming.

Locust Projects Inc $25,000 Miami, FL Art Works - Visual Arts To support newly commissioned installations and temporary public art projects by emerging and nationally recognized artists.

Miami Dade College $30,000 Miami, FL Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support a series of multidisciplinary performing arts presentations.

Miami Theater Center $10,000 Miami, FL Art Works - Theater To support a production of Emil and the Detectives, a play for young audiences by Erich Kastner, and related educational activities.

NWD Projects Inc. $10,000 Miami, FL Art Works - Dance To support National Water Dance 2020, a simultaneously coordinated event of performances at water sites around the country.

Seraphic Fire, Inc $15,000 Miami, FL Art Works - Music To support a performance and recording project of a newly commissioned choral work by composer and guitarist Alvaro Bermudez.

FUNDarte, Inc. $20,000 Miami Beach, FL Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support Out in the Tropics, a contemporary performing arts series.

Miami City Ballet, Inc. $40,000 Miami Beach, FL Art Works - Dance To support dancer salaries for the company premiere of choreographer Justin Peck's Rodeo: Four Dance Episodes.

New World Symphony, Inc. $60,000 Miami Beach, FL Art Works - Music To support the professional musician development program.

Rhythm Foundation, Inc. $20,000 Miami Beach, FL Art Works - Music To support the Axis of Love concert series.

South Florida Art Center, Inc. (aka ArtCenter/South Florida) $25,000 Miami Beach, FL Art Works - Artist Communities To support residency programs for visual, performing, and media artists at ArtCenter/South Florida.

United Arts Council of Collier County (aka United Arts Council) $10,000 Naples, FL Challenge America To support an inclusive dance residency by Karen Peterson and Dancers.

Atlantic Center for the Arts, Inc. $10,000 New Smyrna Beach, FL Art Works - Artist Communities To support an artist residency program.

City of Port St. Lucie, Florida

$10,000 Port St. Lucie, FL Challenge America To support a public art project, and related outreach activities.

Florida Studio Theatre, Inc. $15,000 Sarasota, FL Art Works - Theater To support The Suffragist Project, a year-long, artistic celebration of women's right to vote.

Florida State University $20,000 Tallahassee, FL Art Works - Museums To support an exhibition by contemporary artists exploring the impact of hurricanes on communities across the United States.

Brazilian Voices Inc. $10,000 Weston, FL Challenge America To support concert performances featuring the Melo Groove Steel Orchestra.

Georgia Number of Grants: 23 Total Dollar Amount: $405,000

AthFest, Inc $30,000 Athens, GA Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the AthFest Music & Arts Festival.

Atlanta Ballet, Inc. (aka Atlanta Ballet) $10,000 Atlanta, GA Art Works - Dance To support a new work by choreographer Dwight Rhoden.

Atlanta BeltLine Partnership $20,000 Atlanta, GA Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support public art performances on the Atlanta BeltLine.

Atlanta Jewish Film Society, Inc. (aka Atlanta Jewish Film Festival) $20,000 Atlanta, GA Art Works - Media Arts To support the Atlanta Jewish Film Festival and associated public and year-round programming.

Atlanta Opera $25,000 Atlanta, GA Art Works - Opera To support performances of Porgy and Bess with related community engagement activities.

Flux Projects, Inc. $15,000 Atlanta, GA Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support a multidisciplinary performance and installation by Charmaine Minniefield.

Horizon Theatre Company, Inc. $20,000 Atlanta, GA Art Works - Theater To support the New South Young Playwrights Festival.

Independent Media Artists of GA, Etc. Inc. (aka Atlanta Film Society) $20,000 Atlanta, GA

Art Works - Media Arts To support Atlanta Film Society's annual Atlanta Film Festival and related public programming.

Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta, Inc. (aka MJCCA) $10,000 Atlanta, GA Art Works - Musical Theater To support staff salaries and artist fees for Jerry's Habima Theatre, a musical theater program for adults with disabilities.

Museum of Contemporary Art of Georgia, Inc. (aka MOCA GA) $30,000 Atlanta, GA Art Works - Museums To support the Working Artist Project, an artist residency program.

Robert W. Woodruff Arts Center, Inc. (on behalf of Alliance Theatre) $25,000 Atlanta, GA Art Works - Theater To support the Alliance Theatre's National Graduate Playwriting Competition.

True Colors Theatre Company, Inc. (aka Kenny Leon's True Colors Theatre Company) $40,000 Atlanta, GA Art Works - Theater To support a production of School Girls or, The African Mean Girls Play by Jocelyn Bioh.

UNIMA-USA $10,000 Atlanta, GA Art Works - Theater To support North American Center of Union Internationale de la Marionnette's (UNIMA) publication of Puppetry International magazine, a resource website, and electronic communication services for the puppetry field.

Out on Film, Inc. $10,000 Avondale Estates, GA Art Works - Media Arts To support the Out on Film Festival and associated public programming.

Georgia Mountain Storytelling Festival, Inc. (aka GMSF) $10,000 Blairsville, GA Challenge America To support the annual Georgia Mountain Storytelling Festival.

Amario's Art Academy for the Gifted and Talented (aka The Academy)

$10,000 East Point, GA Challenge America To support a public art project at the program office for Teens At Work, a nonprofit organization in East Point, Georgia.

City of Hapeville, Georgia $10,000 Hapeville, GA Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support the commission of a mural artwork by artist Yehimi Cambrón.

Kennesaw State University Research & Service Foundation $10,000 Kennesaw, GA Challenge America To support a master class and art exhibition featuring guest artist Kara Walker.

Morgan County Foundation, Inc. (aka Madison-Morgan Cultural Center) $10,000 Madison, GA Challenge America To support artist and staff fees for the Madison Chamber Music Festival and associated engagement activities.

Georgia Symphony Orchestra $10,000 Marietta, GA Challenge America To support a sensory-friendly concert performance.

Serenbe Institute for Art, Culture and the Environment (on behalf of AIR Serenbe) $10,000 Palmetto, GA Challenge America To support professional training for spoken word teaching artists and a corresponding artist residency program in Title I schools in rural Georgia.

Savannah Music Festival, Inc. $40,000 Savannah, GA Art Works - Music To support artist fees for the annual Savannah Music Festival.

Paradise Garden Foundation Inc (aka Paradise Garden) $10,000 Summerville, GA Challenge America To support the annual Finster Fest, a folk art festival honoring the work of artist Howard Finster, and associated educational activities.

Hawaii Number of Grants: 6 Total Dollar Amount: $120,000

Hawaii Alliance for Arts Education (aka Hawai'i Arts Alliance) $20,000 Honolulu, HI Art Works - Arts Education To support a professional development program for teaching artists and classroom teachers in Hawaii public schools.

Hawaii International Film Festival (aka HIFF) $20,000 Honolulu, HI Art Works - Media Arts To support the 40th Hawaii International Film Festival and associated public programming.

Honolulu Theatre for Youth $35,000 Honolulu, HI Art Works - Musical Theater To support the development and world premiere production of The Royal School/Ke Kula Keiki Alii with book and lyrics by Lee Cataluna and Moses Goods, and music by Sean Joseph Choo.

Moanalua Gardens Foundation, Inc. $25,000 Honolulu, HI Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support the Prince Lot Hula Festival.

University of Hawaii at Manoa $10,000 Honolulu, HI Art Works - Literary Arts To support salary costs toward the publication of Manoa: A Pacific Journal of International Writing.

Bamboo Ridge Press (aka Bamboo Ridge) $10,000 Mililani, HI Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of the journal Bamboo Ridge, as well as a collection of short stories.

Idaho Number of Grants: 7 Total Dollar Amount: $115,000

Boise Contemporary Theater, Inc. (aka BCT) $10,000 Boise, ID Art Works - Musical Theater To support the world premiere production of The Show on the Roof with book by Tom Ford, and music and lyrics by Alex Syiek. id Theatre, Inc. (aka id Theater) $15,000 Boise, ID Art Works - Theater To support the Seven Devils Playwrights Conference.

Idaho Shakespeare Festival, Inc. (aka ISF) $10,000 Boise, ID Art Works - Theater To support the Idaho Shakespeare Festival's Access Program.

Sun Valley Center for the Arts (aka The Center) $25,000 Ketchum, ID Art Works - Visual Arts To support the exhibition From the Colour of Its Bloom: Camas Prairie.

Festival Dance & Performing Arts Association, Inc. (aka Festival Dance) $15,000 Moscow, ID Art Works - Dance To support the Festival Dance Youthreach Project, an educational program with professional dance companies serving rural communities.

University of Idaho, Regents of the $30,000 Moscow, ID Art Works - Visual Arts To support an outdoor public art installation by sculptor Meg Webster (b. 1944) for the University of Idaho's Arboretum.

City of Rexburg, Idaho $10,000 Rexburg, ID Challenge America To support the Teton Storytelling and Arts Festival, including a performance by storyteller Kim Weitkamp.

Illinois Number of Grants: 52 Total Dollar Amount: $1,280,000

3Arts, Inc $15,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Artist Communities To support residencies and related activities for artists with disabilities.

American Indian Center, Inc. $10,000 Chicago, IL Challenge America To support the Chicago Powwow, an annual event featuring intertribal powwow songs and dances along with contemporary music performances.

Art Institute of Chicago (on behalf of Gene Siskel Film Center) $20,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Media Arts To support the Black Harvest Film Festival, presented by the Gene Siskel Film Center, and related public programming.

Art Institute of Chicago (on behalf of Video Data Bank) $20,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Media Arts To support the development of an online platform offering on-demand streaming of historic and contemporary video and media art works at Video Data Bank.

Artists' Cooperative Residency and Exhibitions Project (aka ACRE) $10,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Artist Communities To support a summer artist residency program.

Arts of Life, Inc. $20,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Visual Arts To support a professional development program for artists with developmental and intellectual disabilities.

Assitej/USA, Incorporated (aka Theatre for Young Audiences USA (TYA/USA)) $40,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Theater To support the Theatre for Young Audiences/USA 2020 Festival and Conference.

Association of Architecture Organizations, Inc. $20,000 Chicago, IL

Art Works - Design To support the 2020 Design Matters Conference, a professional development program which brings together design educators and representatives from nonprofit architecture organizations.

Chicago A Cappella $10,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Music To support Cantaré Chicago, a composer residency program in area schools.

Chicago Architecture Foundation (aka Chicago Architecture Center) $35,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Design To support Open House Chicago, a free citywide event that offers public access to rarely visited places and architecturally significant spaces throughout greater Chicago.

Chicago Children's Choir (aka Chicago Children's Choir) $40,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Arts Education To support choral music training for youth in Chicago

Chicago Human Rhythm Project (aka CHRP or Rhythm Project) $25,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Dance To support Chicago Human Rhythm Project's (CHRP) annual Stomping Grounds and Rhythm World festivals, and performances by CHRP's resident ensemble, performance collective.

Chicago International Film Festival Inc. Cinema-Chicago (aka Cinema/Chicago OR Chicago International Film) $25,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Media Arts To support the 56th Chicago International Film Festival and related public programming.

Chicago Jazz Philharmonic $15,000 CHICAGO, IL Art Works - Music To support the Chicago Immigrant Stories performance series.

Chicago Latino Theater Alliance $15,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Theater To support Destinos, an international theater festival.

Chicago Opera Theater $25,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Opera To support the world premiere of Freedom Ride by composer Dan Shore.

Chicago Sinfonietta, Inc. $20,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Music To support the commission and world premiere of a work by composer Courtney Bryan with related community engagement activities.

Chicago Symphony Orchestra $60,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Music To support artist's fees for the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's celebration of Ludwig van Beethoven's 250th birthday.

Chicago Symphony Orchestra (on behalf of Civic Orchestra of Chicago) $45,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Music To support stipends for pre-professional musicians of the Civic Orchestra of Chicago.

Chicago Theatre Group, Inc. (aka Goodman Theatre) $25,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Theater To support the Goodman Theatre's production of Roe by Lisa Loomer.

Columbia College Chicago $25,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Dance To support artist fees for dance presentations and residencies at the Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago.

Facets Multimedia Incorporated (aka Facets) $25,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Media Arts To support the Chicago International Children's Film Festival and related festival programs.

Fifth House Ensemble (aka 5HE) $20,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works

To support the creation and presentation of a new participatory music and theater work.

Full Spectrum Features NFP $10,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Media Arts To support Chicagoland Shorts, a touring program of independent films dedicated to showcasing Chicago-area filmmakers.

Hyde Park Art Center $35,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Visual Arts To support the Artist Advancement Series.

Hyde Park Jazz Festival $20,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Music To support artist fees for musical performances and other activities at the Hyde Park Jazz Festival.

Illinois Arts Alliance (aka Arts Alliance Illinois) $25,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support a conference for Illinois-based artists and arts administrators.

Ingenuity Incorporated Chicago (aka Ingenuity) $100,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Arts Education To support staff salaries and professional learning activities related to a collective impact project for the continued implementation and coordination of the Chicago Public Schools (CPS) Arts Education Plan.

International Latino Cultural Center of Chicago $20,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Media Arts To support the 36th Chicago Latino Film Festival and associated public programming.

International Music Foundation $20,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Music To support Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts, Rush Hour Concerts, and the Do- It-Yourself Messiah.

Joffrey Ballet

$10,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Dance To support the presentation of Bliss!, a short ballet by choreographer Stephanie Martinez.

Lyric Opera of Chicago (aka Lyric Opera or Lyric) $65,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Opera To support the North American premiere of Lessons in Love and Violence by composer George Benjamin and librettist Martin Crimp.

Maplewood Housing for the Visually Impaired (aka Friedman Place) $10,000 Chicago, IL Challenge America To support staff costs and artist fees for a collaboration between guest sculptor Gabriel Akagawa and blind weavers.

National Indo-American Museum $20,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Museums To support the exhibition E/Merge: Art and Identity of the Indian Diaspora and accompanying catalogue.

New Music Chicago $20,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Music To support the Ear Taxi Festival of new music by Chicago-based composers, performers, and ensembles.

Pegasus Theatre Chicago (aka Pegasus Theatre) $15,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Theater To support the Young Playwrights Festival.

Puerto Rican Arts Alliance $15,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support a series highlighting selections from the Puerto Rican Arts Alliance's digital archive and the General Archives of Puerto Rico.

Skyart NFP (aka SkyART) $35,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Visual Arts To support community-based art instruction for youth.

Snow City Arts Foundation (aka Snow City Arts) $30,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Arts Education To support arts education programs for children and youth in hospitals.

Sones de Mexico Ensemble $20,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support Sones de Mexico Ensemble's 25th Anniversary Concert.

Steppenwolf Theatre Company $50,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Theater To support the world premiere production of King James, a new play by Rajiv Joseph.

Storycatchers Theatre (aka Storycatchers) $50,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Arts Education To support staff salaries for a post-release performing arts jobs program for court- involved youth.

Territory NFP $15,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Design To support Walk In Our Shoes Austin, a youth-led urban design studio for Chicago's Austin neighborhood.

TimeLine Theatre Company $15,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Theater To support the world premiere production of Relentless, a new play by Tyla Abercrumbie.

University of Chicago $20,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Music To support Music Without Borders, a presenting project of concerts and community engagement activities.

Victory Gardens Theater (aka Victory Gardens; VGT) $20,000 Chicago, IL Art Works - Theater To support the production of How to Defend Yourself, a play by Lily Padilla.

Northwestern University (on behalf of Mary and Leigh Block Museum) $10,000 Evanston, IL Art Works - Media Arts To support the preservation and exhibition of a curated series of rare films from India and associated public programming at the Mary and Leigh Block Museum.

Knox College $10,000 Galesburg, IL Challenge America To support the annual Knox-Rootabaga Jazz Festival and related educational programs.

Community College District 502 College of DuPage $20,000 Glen Ellyn, IL Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support multidisciplinary arts programming associated with an exhibition of Frida Kahlo's original artwork.

Ragdale Foundation $15,000 Lake Forest, IL Art Works - Artist Communities To support the Ragdale Ring design-build residency and related activities.

Quincy Society of Fine Arts (aka Arts Quincy) $10,000 Quincy, IL Challenge America To support a community arts directory and digital marketing campaign to reach underserved parts of rural Adams County, Illinois.

St Charles Arts Council $10,000 St. Charles, IL Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support the commission of a new work by artist Amanda Browder.

Indiana Number of Grants: 11 Total Dollar Amount: $225,000

American Cello Institute, Inc. $10,000 Bloomington, IN Challenge America To support a free music festival featuring concert performances by the International Chamber Orchestra of Puerto Rico, and related outreach at venues in San Juan, Mayagüez, Culebra, San German, and Ponce, and throughout Puerto Rico.

Lotus Education and Arts Foundation, Inc. $35,000 Bloomington, IN Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the Lotus World Music and Arts Festival.

University of Saint Francis $30,000 Fort Wayne, IN Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the Jesters performing arts program.

Harrison Center for the Arts $10,000 Indianapolis, IN Art Works - Artist Communities To support residencies for artists working in music and visual arts.

Heartland Film, Inc. $15,000 Indianapolis, IN Art Works - Media Arts To support the Heartland International Film Festival and Indy Shorts International Film Festival.

Indiana Repertory Theatre, Inc. (aka IRT) $20,000 Indianapolis, IN Art Works - Theater To support the INclusion Series, a series of theater productions that encourage civic dialogue.

Indiana State Symphony Society, Inc. (aka Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra) $20,000 Indianapolis, IN Art Works - Music To support the Beethoven 2020 series performed by the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra.

Indianapolis Art Center

$20,000 Indianapolis, IN Art Works - Visual Arts To support ArtReach, a community-based after-school and summer visual arts program.

Tippecanoe Arts Federation (aka TAF) $30,000 Lafayette, IN Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support the commission of mural artworks and related outreach activities.

Muncie Arts and Culture Council Inc $25,000 Muncie, IN Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support an artist residency program at PlySpace in Muncie, Indiana.

South Bend Symphony Orchestra Association Inc (aka SBSO) $10,000 South Bend, IN Challenge America To support the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration Concert featuring cellist Nygel Witherspoon, including outreach activities.

Iowa Number of Grants: 4 Total Dollar Amount: $50,000

Quad City Symphony Orchestra Association $15,000 Davenport, IA Art Works - Music To support Karkinos, a commissioning and performance project featuring a new oratorio by composer Jacob Bancks.

Des Moines Performing Arts (aka fmrly Civic Center of Greater Des Moines) $10,000 Des Moines, IA Art Works - Dance To support the Dance Series, a presentation of professional dance companies.

Des Moines Symphony Association (aka Des Moines Symphony) $10,000 Des Moines, IA Art Works - Music To support youth concerts.

Des Moines Metro Opera, Inc. $15,000 Indianola, IA Art Works - Opera To support the Opera Iowa Educational Touring Troupe.

Kansas Number of Grants: 4 Total Dollar Amount: $90,000

Lawrence Arts Center $15,000 Lawrence, KS Art Works - Media Arts To support the Free State Festival and related public programming celebrating film, music, and art.

University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc. $20,000 Lawrence, KS Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support the KU Indigenous Cultures Festival.

University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc. (on behalf of Spencer Museum of Art) $45,000 Lawrence, KS Art Works - Museums To support the exhibition Healing, Knowing, Seeing the Body at the Spencer Museum of Art.

Chamber Music At The Barn, Inc. (aka CMATB) $10,000 Maize, KS Art Works - Music To support an artist residency with classical guitarist Berta Rojas.

Kentucky Number of Grants: 9 Total Dollar Amount: $170,000

Josephine Sculpture Park Inc. $10,000 Frankfort, KY Art Works - Artist Communities To support an artist residency program for visual artists and related public programming.

Appalachian Artisan Center of Kentucky, Inc. $20,000 Hindman, KY Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support Metalworks for the Modern Muse.

Hindman Settlement School, Inc. $15,000 Hindman, KY Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support arts education in the folk and traditional arts.

Central Music Academy, Inc. $10,000 Lexington, KY Art Works - Arts Education To support a free music education program for youth.

Actors Theatre of Louisville, Inc. (aka Actors Theatre) $45,000 Louisville, KY Art Works - Theater To support the 44th Humana Festival of New American Plays, a showcase of new theatrical work by American playwrights.

African American Heritage Foundation (aka Kentucky Center for African American Heritage) $20,000 Louisville, KY Art Works - Museums To support the exhibition The African Village Tour at the Kentucky Center for African American Heritage.

J.B. Speed Art Museum (aka Speed Art Museum) $10,000 Louisville, KY Challenge America To support retrospectives and master class presentations by guest filmmakers.

Louisville Orchestra, Inc.

$15,000 Louisville, KY Art Works - Music To support musician's fees for the Festival of American Music.

Stage One: The Louisville Children's Theatre, Inc. (aka StageOne Family Theatre) $25,000 Louisville, KY Art Works - Theater To support the development and production of Lawbreakers!, a play for young audiences by Diana Grisanti.

Louisiana Number of Grants: 14 Total Dollar Amount: $395,000

Arts Council of New Orleans $60,000 New Orleans, LA Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support LUNA Fete, an annual illumination festival.

Contemporary Arts Center (aka CAC) $40,000 New Orleans, LA Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support Identity Measures.

Ella Project $25,000 New Orleans, LA Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support professional development and pro bono legal services for artists and arts organizations.

Friends of A Studio in the Woods $20,000 New Orleans, LA Art Works - Artist Communities To support multidisciplinary artist residencies.

Kid Smart (aka KID smART) $50,000 New Orleans, LA Art Works - Arts Education To support artist residencies and professional development training in arts-integrated instruction.

Le Petit Theatre Du Vieux Carre $15,000 New Orleans, LA Art Works - Theater To support a production of The Piano Lesson by August Wilson, and related project activities.

New Orleans Ballet Association (aka NOBA) $50,000 New Orleans, LA Art Works - Dance To support a 50th anniversary concert celebration and related activities.

New Orleans Film and Video Festival, Inc. (aka New Orleans Film Society) $30,000 New Orleans, LA

Art Works - Media Arts To support venue rental, artist travel costs, and community engagement programming associated with the New Orleans Film Festival.

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation, Inc. $10,000 New Orleans, LA Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support the Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival.

New Orleans Museum of Art (aka NOMA) $10,000 New Orleans, LA Challenge America To support artist residencies and workshops.

Press Street (aka Antenna) $15,000 New Orleans, LA Art Works - Artist Communities To support Antenna's Paper Machine and Spillways artist residency programs.

Southern Rep (aka Southern Rep Theatre) $15,000 New Orleans, LA Art Works - Theater To support the development and world premiere production of a new, devised theater work that will celebrate the history of Bayou Road, the oldest street in New Orleans.

Tulane University (on behalf of American Routes) $25,000 New Orleans, LA Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support the American Routes radio program.

Shreveport Regional Arts Council (aka SRAC) $30,000 Shreveport, LA Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support a new arts partnership with historically Black universities Southern University at Shreveport and Grambling State University, recognizing the schools' artist alumni.

Maine Number of Grants: 7 Total Dollar Amount: $170,000

Alice James Poetry Cooperative, Inc. (aka Alice James Books) $30,000 Farmington, ME Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of new books of poetry.

President and Trustees of Bates College (aka Bates College) (on behalf of Bates Dance Festival) $40,000 Lewiston, ME Art Works - Dance To support performances of dance artists as part of the Bates Dance Festival (BDF).

Skowhegan School of Painting and Sculpture, Inc. $20,000 Madison, ME Art Works - Artist Communities To support residencies for emerging artists working primarily in painting and sculpture.

Opera Maine (aka Opera Maine (formerly PORTopera)) $10,000 Portland, ME Art Works - Opera To support a new production of The Flying Dutchman by Richard Wagner.

Indian Township Tribal Government - Passamaquoddy Tribe (aka Passamaquoddy Tribe of Indian Township, Maine) $25,000 Princeton, ME Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support Muhsumsol Lintuwakon – Our Grandfathers Songs.

Points North Institute (aka Camden International Film Festival (CIFF)) $25,000 Rockport, ME Art Works - Media Arts To support the 2020 Camden International Film Festival and associated public programming.

Maine Crafts Association $20,000 West Gardiner, ME Art Works - Visual Arts To support an intensive master-apprenticeship program for contemporary craft artists.

Maryland Number of Grants: 18 Total Dollar Amount: $455,000

Center Stage Associates, Inc. (aka Baltimore Center Stage) $40,000 Baltimore, MD Art Works - Theater To support a production of Where We Stand by Donnetta Lavinia Grays.

Community College of Baltimore County (aka CCBC) $10,000 Baltimore, MD Art Works - Dance To support a choreographic and performance residency.

Fell's Point Creative Alliance, Inc. (aka Creative Alliance) $25,000 Baltimore, MD Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support the Artesana Mexicanas Apprenticeship Program at the Creative Alliance.

Johns Hopkins University $10,000 Baltimore, MD Art Works - Arts Education To support Tuned In, a free instrumental music education program for youth.

National Association of Black Storytellers, Inc. (aka NABS) $20,000 Baltimore, MD Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support the National Black Storytelling Festival and Conference.

Neighborhood Design Center $40,000 Baltimore, MD Art Works - Design To support Build Together, a series of community-identified design projects in public spaces throughout East Baltimore.

Wide Angle Youth Media, Inc. $10,000 Baltimore, MD Art Works - Arts Education To support staff salaries for Baltimore Speaks Out, a media arts education program for youth.

Young Audiences of Maryland, Inc. (aka Young Audiences Arts for Learning Maryland)

$75,000 Baltimore, MD Art Works - Arts Education To support an arts integration professional development program for teachers.

Imagination Stage, Inc. $15,000 Bethesda, MD Art Works - Theater To support the world premiere production of Hans Christian Andersen's Thumbelina, in a new adaptation by Natsu Onoda Power.

Round House Theatre (aka Round House Theatre) $15,000 Bethesda, MD Art Works - Theater To support a production of Cost of Living by Martyna Majok.

University of Maryland at College Park $30,000 College Park, MD Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support performances and related engagement activities at the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center.

Coalition for African Americans in the Performing Arts (aka CAAPA) $15,000 Fort Washington, MD Art Works - Music To support a master class series for aspiring classical music singers.

Frederick Arts Council Inc $10,000 Frederick, MD Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support the commission of a new work by artist Wing Young Huie and related outreach activities.

Washington County Museum of Fine Arts (aka WCMFA) $25,000 Hagerstown, MD Art Works - Museums To support an exhibition and catalogue of works by early-American artist Joshua Johnson (1763-1824).

Olney Theatre Corporation (aka Olney Theatre Center) $10,000 Olney, MD Art Works - Musical Theater To support a production of Miss You Like Hell with book and lyrics by Quiara Alegría Hudes, and music and lyrics by Erin McKeown.

International Association of Blacks in Dance, Inc. (aka IABD)

$40,000 Silver Spring, MD Art Works - Dance To support performances at the annual International Conference and Festival of Blacks in Dance.

National Council for the Traditional Arts (aka NCTA) $50,000 Silver Spring, MD Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support the National Folk Festival in Salisbury, Maryland.

Dance Exchange, Inc. (aka Dance Exchange) $15,000 Takoma Park, MD Art Works - Dance To support the creation and presentation of Future Fields by choreographer and Artistic Director Cassie Meador.

Massachusetts Number of Grants: 34 Total Dollar Amount: $965,000

Amherst Cinema Arts Center, Inc (aka Amherst Cinema) $15,000 Amherst, MA Art Works - Media Arts To support a year-round curated film series featuring visiting artists presenting new narrative, documentary, and experimental works

Massachusetts Review (aka The Massachusetts Review) $15,000 Amherst, MA Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of The Massachusetts Review.

Trustees of Amherst College (on behalf of The Common) $15,000 Amherst, MA Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of the magazine The Common.

Aquinnah Cultural Center, Inc. $10,000 Aquinnah, MA Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support training and promotion of Native arts.

Commonwealth Shakespeare Company Inc. $10,000 Babson Park, MA Art Works - Theater To support the annual Free Shakespeare on the Common program, featuring a production of The Tempest by William Shakespeare.

Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival, Inc. (aka The Pillow) $85,000 Becket, MA Art Works - Dance To support residencies and presentations of dance artists at the Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival.

Boston Baroque, Inc. $15,000 Boston, MA Art Works - Opera To support a period-instrument production of Handel's Ariodante.

Boston Symphony Orchestra, Inc. $75,000 Boston, MA

Art Works - Music To support a series of performances featuring contemporary works composed by women with related educational activities.

Boston University (on behalf of AGNI Magazine) $10,000 Boston, MA Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of the journal AGNI.

Boston University (on behalf of Boston University Tanglewood Institute) $20,000 Boston, MA Art Works - Arts Education To support the Tanglewood Institute's Young Artists Orchestra and Young Artists Wind Ensemble.

Boston Youth Symphony Orchestras, Inc. (aka BYSO) $50,000 Boston, MA Art Works - Arts Education To support the Intensive Community Program, a string instrument training program.

Design Museum Boston Inc (aka Design Museum Foundation) $30,000 Boston, MA Art Works - Design To support We Design: People. Practice. Progress, an exhibition and education program designed to inspire young adults to explore careers in creativity and design.

Emerson College (on behalf of Ploughshares) $10,000 Boston, MA Art Works - Literary Arts To support payments to writers, editorial salary costs, and the printing of the journal Ploughshares.

Handel & Haydn Society $40,000 Boston, MA Art Works - Music To support performances of Bach's St. Matthew Passion with related community engagement programming.

Huntington Theatre Company, Inc. $30,000 Boston, MA Art Works - Theater To support the development and world premiere production of Our Daughters, Like Pillars, a new play by Kirsten Greenidge.

Institute of Contemporary Art (aka The Institute of Contemporary Art/Boston)

$40,000 Boston, MA Art Works - Museums To support the exhibition Tschabalala Self: Out of Body and related programming.

MASS Design Group $30,000 Boston, MA Art Works - Design To support the publication Fringe City Futures, which explores the way that small industrial cities are being reinvented in the wake of deindustrialization and demographic change.

Massachusetts College of Art and Design (aka MassArt) $10,000 Boston, MA Challenge America To support a series of visual art workshops.

Project STEP, Inc. $45,000 Boston, MA Art Works - Arts Education To support an intensive string music training program for youth.

SpeakEasy Stage Company (aka SpeakEasy Stage Company) $10,000 Boston, MA Art Works - Theater To support a production of Pass Over by Antoinette Nwandu.

Tufts University (aka Trustees of Tufts College) $60,000 Boston, MA Art Works - Museums To support the exhibition and catalogue Art for the Future: Artists Call and Central American Solidarity in the 1980s.

Wang Center for the Performing Arts Inc. (aka Boch Center) $35,000 Boston, MA Art Works - Arts Education To support teaching artist fees and youth stipends for the Boch Center's City Spotlights Teen Leadership Program, an arts-based work-study program.

Aspect, Inc. (aka Zephyr Press) $10,000 Brookline, MA Art Works - Literary Arts To support Zephyr Press in the publication and promotion of bilingual books of poetry.

Community Art Center, Inc. $10,000 Cambridge, MA Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support professional development in the arts for youth and adults.

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (aka MIT) (on behalf of MIT List Visual Arts Center) $30,000 Cambridge, MA Art Works - Museums To support List Projects, an exhibition series featuring work by emerging and underrepresented artists.

BalletRox, Inc. $20,000 Jamaica Plain, MA Art Works - Arts Education To support staff salaries for a community dance program for youth from underserved communities.

Lowell Festival Foundation $15,000 Lowell, MA Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support the Lowell Folk Festival.

Raw Art Works, Inc. (aka RAW) $30,000 Lynn, MA Art Works - Arts Education To support staff salaries and teaching artist fees for a year-round media arts education training program for youth.

Zeiterion Theatre, Inc. (aka The Z) $15,000 New Bedford, MA Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support a multidisciplinary performing arts series.

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts $100,000 North Adams, MA Art Works - Arts Education To support the C4: Creative Compact for Collective Impact Initiative, a collective impact project.

Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc. (aka MASS MoCA) $25,000 North Adams, MA Art Works - Museums

To support the commissioning of new art works by Blane De St. Croix and Glenn Kaino.

Earthdance Creative Living Project, Inc $10,000 Plainfield, MA Art Works - Artist Communities To support a multi-month residency program focused on improvisational dance.

Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown, Inc. $20,000 Provincetown, MA Art Works - Artist Communities To support fellowships for emerging writers and visual artists.

Partners for Youth with Disabilities, Inc. (aka PYD) $20,000 Somerville, MA Art Works - Arts Education To support after-school and summer performing arts workshops and classes for youth.

Michigan Number of Grants: 28 Total Dollar Amount: $575,000

Lenawee Symphony Orchestra Society (aka Adrian Symphony Orchestra) $10,000 Adrian, MI Challenge America To support music performances and educational opportunities featuring pianist Andrew Tyson.

Grand Valley State University $10,000 Allendale, MI Art Works - Music To support commissions and premieres of new works inspired by U.S. National Parks.

Ann Arbor Film Festival, Inc. $20,000 Ann Arbor, MI Art Works - Media Arts To support the 58th Ann Arbor Film Festival and related public programming.

Ann Arbor Summer Festival $10,000 Ann Arbor, MI Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support participatory Indian dance performances and workshops.

Kerrytown Concert House, Inc. (aka KCH) $15,000 Ann Arbor, MI Art Works - Music To support the Edgefest experimental music festival.

University Musical Society (aka UMS) $30,000 Ann Arbor, MI Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support artist fees for a multidisciplinary performing arts series.

Music Center of South Central Michigan (aka The Music Center) $10,000 Battle Creek, MI Challenge America To support a symphonic concert performance of Guys and Dolls and related community engagement activities.

Ferris State University $40,000 Big Rapids, MI

Art Works - Visual Arts To support an exhibition exploring Afrofuturism and feminism and related public programming.

Cranbrook Educational Community (aka Cranbrook Art Museum) $60,000 Bloomfield Hills, MI Art Works - Museums To support the traveling exhibition Olga de Amaral: Alchemy.

Access (on behalf of Arab American National Museum) $15,000 Dearborn, MI Art Works - Media Arts To support the Arab Film Festival and related public programming presented by the Arab American National Museum.

Chamber Music Society of Detroit $20,000 Detroit, MI Art Works - Music To support chamber music presentations with related educational activities.

College for Creative Studies $20,000 Detroit, MI Art Works - Design To support Detroit City of Design, a multidisciplinary competition to create innovative design solutions to improve the city’s public safety and walkability.

Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall (aka Detroit Symphony Orchestra) $50,000 Detroit, MI Art Works - Music To support performances with related community engagement activities.

InsideOut Literary Arts Project, Inc. (aka InsideOut or IO) $25,000 Detroit, MI Art Works - Arts Education To support salaries and administrative costs for an afterschool writing program for teens.

Michigan Opera Theatre (aka MOT) $40,000 Detroit, MI Art Works - Opera To support a new production of Champion by composer Terence Blanchard and librettist Michael Cristofer.

Music Hall Center for the Performing Arts $10,000 Detroit, MI

Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support engagement activities related to multidisciplinary performing arts offerings.

Center for Land Reform, Inc. (aka Center for Community Progress) $35,000 Flint, MI Art Works - Design To support Center for Community Progress's creation of an online resource and training program that highlights creative placemaking techniques to reuse vacant properties.

El Ballet Folklorico Estudiantil (aka EBFE) $10,000 Flint, MI Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support community instruction in the traditional arts.

Grand Rapids Symphony Society $15,000 Grand Rapids, MI Art Works - Music To support the Neighborhood Concert Series.

Poppspacking $10,000 Hamtramck, MI Art Works - Artist Communities To support an artist residency program at Popps Emporium.

Detroit Jazz Festival Foundation (aka Detroit Jazz Fest) $25,000 Harper Woods, MI Art Works - Music To support the Detroit Jazz Festival.

Hope College $10,000 Holland, MI Challenge America To support the production of Children of Lesser God by Mark Medoff, featuring guest actors who are deaf and hard of hearing.

Michigan Technological University $10,000 Houghton, MI Challenge America To support artist fees for the Surround Sound Music Festival at the Rozsa Center of the Performing Arts.

Irving S. Gilmore International Keyboard Festival (aka The Gilmore)

$20,000 Kalamazoo, MI Art Works - Music To support the Gilmore Keyboard Festival.

Akropolis Quintet Inc. (aka Akropolis Reed Quintet) $15,000 Northville, MI Art Works - Music To support a contemporary classical music festival produced by the Akropolis Reed Quintet.

Ox Bow $20,000 Saugatuck, MI Art Works - Artist Communities To support residencies for artists in all stages of their careers from diverse disciplines.

Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival Operating Corporation (aka Great Lakes Chamber Music Festival) $10,000 Southfield, MI Art Works - Music To support the Shouse Institute, a professional training program for chamber ensembles.

Writers Series of Traverse City $10,000 Traverse City, MI Challenge America To support the National Writers Series’ mainstage author events, featuring nationally acclaimed authors representing a variety of literary genres.

Minnesota Number of Grants: 45 Total Dollar Amount: $951,000

Lakes Area Music Festival $10,000 Brainerd, MN Art Works - Music To support the Lakes Area Music Festival.

Saint John's University $10,000 Collegeville, MN Challenge America To support a series of performances and related outreach activities.

Stages Theatre Company, Inc. (aka Stages Theatre Company, STC) $10,000 Hopkins, MN Art Works - Theater To support the development and production of All the World, a new Theater for the Very Young performance work adapted from the book by Liz Garton Scanlon, and related project activities.

Ananya Dance Theatre $10,000 Minneapolis, MN Art Works - Dance To support the creation and premiere of Aguun by choreographer Ananya Chatterjea.

Artspace Projects, Inc. (aka Artspace) $30,000 Minneapolis, MN Art Works - Design To support community engagement activities and architectural design for an arts hub and housing for low-income artists and their families in Utica, NY.

Cedar Cultural Center, Inc. $25,000 Minneapolis, MN Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the Global Roots Festival.

Children's Theater Company and School (aka Children's Theatre Company) $10,000 Minneapolis, MN Art Works - Theater To support the world premiere production of Spamtown, USA, a new play by Philip Dawkins.

Coffee House Press

$50,000 Minneapolis, MN Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of new books of fiction and poetry, including work in translation.

Film Society of Minneapolis St. Paul (aka The Film Society of Minneapolis) $20,000 Minneapolis, MN Art Works - Media Arts To support the Spotlight on the World program and related public programming at the Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival.

Friends of the Minnesota Sinfonia (aka MN Sinfonia) $10,000 Minneapolis, MN Challenge America To support family-friendly concerts with associated outreach activities with guest artists Dmitry Kouzov and Ilya Kaler.

Graywolf Press $70,000 Minneapolis, MN Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of books of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

Guthrie Theatre Foundation (aka Guthrie Theater) $30,000 Minneapolis, MN Art Works - Theater To support a production of Sweat by Lynn Nottage.

Illusion Theater & School, Inc. (aka Illusion Theater) $10,000 Minneapolis, MN Challenge America To support the development and performance of a play with the deaf/hard of hearing community in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy $10,000 Minneapolis, MN Art Works - Musical Theater To support the development and production of a series of musical theater performances of shared stories from rural residents of Minnesota.

Kairos Alive $10,000 Minneapolis, MN Challenge America To support the creation of a community dance piece and related outreach activities.

Milkweed Editions, Inc.

$35,000 Minneapolis, MN Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of books of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction.

Minneapolis Pops Orchestra Association $10,000 Minneapolis, MN Challenge America To support a series of free concerts tailored to low-income older adults.

Minnesota Opera $55,000 Minneapolis, MN Art Works - Opera To support a production of the new opera Edward Tulane by composer Paola Prestini and librettist Mark Campbell.

Minnesota Orchestral Association (aka Minnesota Orchestra) $40,000 Minneapolis, MN Art Works - Music To support the Minnesota Orchestra's professional development project for composers.

Mixed Blood Theatre Company (aka Mixed Blood) $20,000 Minneapolis, MN Art Works - Theater To support a production of Interstate with book and lyrics by Melissa Li and Kit Yan, and music by Melissa Li.

Northern Clay Center $20,000 Minneapolis, MN Art Works - Visual Arts To support two exhibitions of contemporary ceramics.

Playwrights' Center, Inc. $35,000 Minneapolis, MN Art Works - Theater To support playwright-driven new play development activities and partnerships with producing theaters.

Ragamala Dance (aka Ragamala Dance Company) $15,000 Minneapolis, MN Art Works - Dance To support the creation and preview performance of Fires of Varanasi, a new multidisciplinary dance work from Ranee and Aparna Ramaswamy.

Rain Taxi, Inc. (aka Rain Taxi Review of Books)

$10,000 Minneapolis, MN Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of Rain Taxi Review of Books.

Regents of the University of Minnesota $15,000 Minneapolis, MN Art Works - Design To support a K-12 education program that connects design to geometry and math.

Regents of the University of Minnesota (on behalf of Northrop) $40,000 Minneapolis, MN Art Works - Dance To support Northrop's educational activities as part of Martha Graham Dance Company's The EVE Project.

VocalEssence $35,000 Minneapolis, MN Art Works - Music To support the annual WITNESS choral performance project celebrating the contributions of African Americans.

Minnesota State University Moorhead $10,000 Moorhead, MN Challenge America To support dance and music performances and corresponding educational activities.

Anderson Center for Interdisciplinary Studies, Inc. $12,000 Red Wing, MN Art Works - Artist Communities To support a residency program for Deaf artists.

College of Saint Benedict (on behalf of CSB Fine Arts Programming) $15,000 Saint Joseph, MN Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support CSB Fine Arts Programming's multidisciplinary performing arts series and associated engagement activities with Ragamala Dance Company and Kevin Spencer.

American Composers Forum (aka ACF) $20,000 Saint Paul, MN Art Works - Music To support a commission and composer residency with middle school students for the BandQuest series of educational compositions.

Circus of the Star (aka Circus Juventas) $20,000 Saint Paul, MN Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the creation and presentation of a new science fiction circus work by Circus Juventas.

History Theatre, Inc. $10,000 Saint Paul, MN Art Works - Musical Theater To support the development and world premiere production of a new musical about the Kim Loo Sisters, with book and lyrics by Jessica Huang and music by Ashley Hanson.

Minnesota Children's Museum $14,000 Saint Paul, MN Art Works - Museums To support hands-on arts learning activities led by local artists.

Mizna $20,000 Saint Paul, MN Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of the journal Mizna.

Park Square Theatre Company (aka Park Square Theatre) $10,000 Saint Paul, MN Challenge America To support an artist residency with theater group Ping Chong + Co.

Penumbra Theatre Company, Inc. (aka Penumbra Theatre) $55,000 Saint Paul, MN Art Works - Theater To support a production of The White Card by Claudia Rankine.

Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra Society (aka The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra) $40,000 Saint Paul, MN Art Works - Music To support the Women Composers Project.

Springboard for the Arts $10,000 Saint Paul, MN Art Works - Artist Communities To support the Hinge Arts Residency in Fergus Falls, Minnesota.

Zeitgeist $10,000 Saint Paul, MN Art Works - Music To support the Zeitgeist Early Music Festival celebrating the legacy of American composer Frederic Rzewski (b. 1938).

Franconia Sculpture Park $10,000 Shafer, MN Art Works - Artist Communities To support artists residencies for sculptors and related public programming.

One Voice Mixed Chorus $10,000 St. Paul, MN Challenge America To support the production of Bayard Rustin: The Man Behind the Dream, a musical work honoring the life of the openly gay African-American civil rights activist, with associated outreach activities.

Ordway Center for the Performing Arts $15,000 St. Paul, MN Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support educational and community engagement activities related to HERbeats: Taiko Women All-Stars.

St. Catherine University (on behalf of O'Shaughnessy) $15,000 St. Paul, MN Art Works - Dance To support the presentation of dance artists in Women of Substance at the O'Shaughnessy Auditorium.

ArtReach St. Croix $10,000 Stillwater, MN Challenge America To support a cultural tourism project promoting the St. Croix Valley as an arts destination.

Mississippi Number of Grants: 2 Total Dollar Amount: $20,000

Alcorn State University $10,000 Lorman, MS Art Works - Music To support musical performances and an educational workshop at the 40th anniversary Alcorn State University Jazz Festival.

Mississippi Cultural Crossroads, Inc. (aka MCC) $10,000 Port Gibson, MS Challenge America To support the creation of a fiber mural led by Polish artist Olek.

Missouri Number of Grants: 19 Total Dollar Amount: $375,000

Southeast Missouri Council on the Arts (aka Arts Council of Southeast Missouri) $10,000 Cape Girardeau, MO Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support a temporary outdoor sculpture exhibition in Cape Giradeau, Missouri, and related outreach activities.

Ragtag Film Society (aka Ragtag Cinema and True/False Film Fest) $50,000 Columbia, MO Art Works - Media Arts To support the True/False Film Fest and other curated film series.

Pro Musica $10,000 Joplin, MO Challenge America To support a series of chamber concerts and associated educational programming.

Charlotte Street Foundation $20,000 Kansas City, MO Art Works - Artist Communities To support three residency programs for artists of various career stages and disciplines.

Kansas City Repertory Theatre, Inc. (aka KCRep) $10,000 Kansas City, MO Art Works - Theater To support the world premiere production of Stacey Rose's Legacy Land as part of OriginKC, a festival of new plays.

Kansas City Symphony $15,000 Kansas City, MO Art Works - Music To support concerts featuring pianist Emanuel Ax as part of the Isaac Stern centennial celebration.

Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts $20,000 Kansas City, MO Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the Future Stages Festival.

Theatre for Young America Inc. (aka TYA)

$10,000 Kansas City, MO Challenge America To support a production of the play Fair Ball: Negro Leagues in America about the history of Negro League baseball.

Unicorn Theatre $10,000 Kansas City, MO Art Works - Theater To support a production of Rastus and Hattie, a play by Lisa Langford.

William Jewell College (on behalf of Harriman-Jewell Series) $10,000 Liberty, MO Art Works - Music To support an arts education artist residency presented by the Harriman-Jewell Series.

The Rabbit Hole KC $35,000 North Kansas City, MO Art Works - Museums To support an exhibition based on a trio of jazz themed children's picture books by author and illustrator Chris Raschka (b. 1959).

Cinema St. Louis $15,000 Saint Louis, MO Art Works - Media Arts To support the 29th St. Louis International Film Festival and associated public programs.

Dance Saint Louis (aka Dance St. Louis) $20,000 Saint Louis, MO Art Works - Dance To support the annual Spring to Dance Festival featuring various genres of dance.

Metro Theater Company $15,000 Saint Louis, MO Art Works - Theater To support a production of Ghost, a new play for young audiences based on the book by Jason Reynolds and adapted for the stage by Idris Goodwin.

Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (aka St. Louis Symphony Orchestra) $40,000 Saint Louis, MO Art Works - Music To support the performance of Maurice Ravel: A Musical Journey, a symphonic play by playwright and stage director Didi Balle.

St. Louis ArtWorks $10,000 Saint Louis, MO Challenge America To support public art projects in vacant lots of the West End neighborhood of Saint Louis.

Luminary, Inc (aka The Luminary) $20,000 St. Louis, MO Art Works - Visual Arts To support an artist-in-residence program.

Repertory Theatre of St. Louis (aka The Rep) $15,000 St. Louis, MO Art Works - Musical Theater To support the world premiere production of Dreaming Zenzile by Somi Kakoma.

Washington University $40,000 St. Louis, MO Art Works - Design To support the 2020 Design Futures Public Interest Design Student Leadership Forum.

Montana Number of Grants: 9 Total Dollar Amount: $175,000

Billings Symphony Society (aka Billings Symphony Orchestra & Chorale) $10,000 Billings, MT Challenge America To support a concert performance of West Side Story, and related outreach activities.

Mountain Time Arts $30,000 Bozeman, MT Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the creation and presentation of Standby Snow: Chronicles of a Heatwave, a multidisciplinary opera.

Mainstreet Uptown Butte, Inc. $20,000 Butte, MT Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support the Montana Folk Festival.

Bitter Root Resource Conservation & Development Area Inc (aka Bitterroot Arts for Autism Heartism Community Center) $10,000 Hamilton, MT Challenge America To support a dance program in the rural Bitterroot Valley of Montana.

Archie Bray Foundation (aka Archie Bray Foundation (the Bray)) $20,000 Helena, MT Art Works - Visual Arts To support a visiting artist program in ceramics.

Helena Presents (aka The Myrna Loy) $35,000 Helena, MT Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support a multidisciplinary performing arts series highlighting Métis and Indigenous artists at the Myrna Loy.

Missoula Writing Collaborative $30,000 Missoula, MT Art Works - Arts Education To support weekly creative writing instruction for students.

Zootown Arts Community Center (aka the ZACC)

$10,000 Missoula, MT Challenge America To support the creation of several murals in rural Missoula, Montana.

Whitefish Theatre Co. (aka WTC) $10,000 Whitefish, MT Challenge America To support music performances by International Guitar Night.

Nebraska Number of Grants: 8 Total Dollar Amount: $160,000

Crane River Theater Company, Inc. (aka Crane River Theater) $10,000 Kearney, NE Art Works - Theater To support the Explore Theater, Arts in the Middle, and Building Character programs.

Lincoln Orchestra Association (aka Lincoln's Symphony Orchestra) $10,000 Lincoln, NE Challenge America To support a musical performance featuring Madcap Puppets and guest actor William Shomos.

Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts $30,000 Omaha, NE Art Works - Artist Communities To support an artist residency program for emerging and mid-career artists from diverse disciplines.

El Museo Latino $35,000 Omaha, NE Art Works - Museums To support an exhibition series and related public programming that explores issues of immigration and assimilation.

Film Streams, Inc. $20,000 Omaha, NE Art Works - Media Arts To support a series of curated films and related public programming.

Metropolitan Community College $10,000 Omaha, NE Art Works - Theater To support PlayFest, a part of the Great Plains Theatre Conference.

Opera Omaha, Inc. $20,000 Omaha, NE Art Works - Opera To support the annual One Festival.

Union for Contemporary Art $25,000 Omaha, NE

Art Works - Artist Communities To support the Inside/Outside Fellowship program for artists of all disciplines and career levels.

Nevada Number of Grants: 3 Total Dollar Amount: $45,000

Carson City Symphony Association, Inc. $10,000 Carson City, NV Challenge America To support a series of concert performances featuring the musical traditions of Central and South America.

University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Board of Regents NV System of Higher Educ. $10,000 Las Vegas, NV Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of graphic narratives and poetry in The Believer magazine.

Artown $25,000 Reno, NV Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the Artown festival.

New Hampshire Number of Grants: 3 Total Dollar Amount: $75,000

Dartmouth College (on behalf of Hopkins Center for the Arts) $30,000 Hanover, NH Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support a multidisciplinary performing arts series at the Hopkins Center for the Arts.

MacDowell Colony, Inc. $30,000 Peterborough, NH Art Works - Artist Communities To support residencies for artists working in diverse disciplines.

Apple Hill Center for Chamber Music, Inc. $15,000 Sullivan, NH Art Works - Music To support faculty and artist fees for the Summer Chamber Music Workshop and Concert Series.

New Jersey Number of Grants: 10 Total Dollar Amount: $150,000

Institute of Music for Children, Inc. $10,000 Elizabeth, NJ Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the Summer Arts Institute.

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company, Inc. $10,000 Englewood Cliffs, NJ Challenge America To support artist fees and staff salaries for a multidisciplinary festival celebrating the Chinese Lunar New Year through visual arts, music, and dance.

International Sculpture Center, Inc. (aka Sculpture Magazine) $10,000 Hamilton, NJ Art Works - Visual Arts To support the Dialogues and Discoveries project to facilitate conversations between working artists, writers, and the general public for publication in Sculpture magazine.

Rider University $10,000 Lawrenceville, NJ Challenge America To support a series of Croatian puppet theater performances and educational workshops in low-income areas of Trenton, New Jersey.

Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center, Inc. (on behalf of Creative Glass Center of America) $10,000 Millville, NJ Art Works - Artist Communities To support artist residencies at the Creative Glass Center of America.

Jazz House Kids, Inc. $30,000 Montclair, NJ Art Works - Music To support free musical performances and related family-oriented activities at the Montclair Jazz Festival.

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey $20,000 New Brunswick, NJ Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support the New Jersey Folk Festival.

Two River Theater Company (aka Two River Theater)

$15,000 Red Bank, NJ Art Works - Theater To support the world premiere production of The Hombres, a new play by Tony Meneses.

Fairleigh Dickinson University $10,000 Teaneck, NJ Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication of the magazine The Literary Review.

William Paterson University of New Jersey $25,000 Wayne, NJ Art Works - Visual Arts To support the exhibition Fashioning Through The Arts.

New Mexico Number of Grants: 14 Total Dollar Amount: $350,000

DowntownABQ MainStreet Initiative $10,000 Albuquerque, NM Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support the expansion of an online directory of mural artworks in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and related outreach activities.

National Institute of Flamenco (aka NIF) $30,000 Albuquerque, NM Art Works - Dance To support the artistic and teaching fees for the annual Festival Flamenco Albuquerque.

Outpost Productions, Inc. (aka Outpost) $25,000 Albuquerque, NM Art Works - Music To support the New Mexico Jazz Festival.

Tricklock Company $10,000 Albuquerque, NM Art Works - Theater To support performances, training, and cultural exchange events as part of the Revolutions International Theatre Festival.

Indigenous Solutions, Inc. $10,000 Santa Fe, NM Challenge America To support the annual Indigenous Solutions art festival.

Lensic Performing Arts Center Corporation $25,000 Santa Fe, NM Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support an arts education program for youth on the autism spectrum.

National Dance Institute New Mexico (aka NDI New Mexico, NDI-NM) $10,000 Santa Fe, NM Art Works - Arts Education To support staff salaries for a pre-professional dance program.

Parallel Studios Inc. (aka Currents New Media) $20,000 Santa Fe, NM

Art Works - Media Arts To support free and low-cost community engagement programs during the Currents New Media Festival.

Santa Fe Art Institute (aka SFAI) $35,000 Santa Fe, NM Art Works - Artist Communities To support the Labor thematic residency program for artists from diverse disciplines.

Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival Ltd. $35,000 Santa Fe, NM Art Works - Music To support artist fees for the annual Santa Fe Chamber Music Festival.

Santa Fe Desert Chorale $20,000 Santa Fe, NM Art Works - Music To support a choral music festival.

Santa Fe Film Institute $15,000 Santa Fe, NM Art Works - Media Arts To support the Santa Fe Independent Film Festival and associated public programming.

Santa Fe Opera $80,000 Santa Fe, NM Art Works - Opera To support the world premiere of M. Butterfly by composer Huang Ruo and librettist David Henry Hwang.

Zuni Youth Enrichment Project (aka ZYEP) $25,000 Zuni, NM Art Works - Visual Arts To support a series of public mural installations at a community park.

New York Number of Grants: 274 Total Dollar Amount: $6,998,000

Albany Symphony Orchestra, Inc. (aka Albany Symphony) $25,000 Albany, NY Art Works - Music To support the American Music Festival including commissions.

Bard College (on behalf of Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts) $60,000 Annandale-on-Hudson, NY Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the commission and presentation of Treemonisha, part of the SummerScape Festival at the Richard B. Fisher Center for the Performing Arts.

Millay Colony for the Arts, Inc. $10,000 Austerlitz, NY Art Works - Artist Communities To support residencies and related activities for artists working in diverse disciplines.

Genesee-Orleans Regional Arts Council (aka GO ART!) $10,000 Batavia, NY Challenge America To support a collaborative digital marketing campaign for arts and culture organizations within Genesee and Orleans Counties in New York State.

Literary Managers and Dramaturgs of America, Inc. (aka LMDA) $10,000 Bayside, NY Art Works - Theater To support the Literary Managers and Dramaturgs of the Americas conference.

Bronx Council on the Arts, Inc. (on behalf of Longwood Art Gallery) $25,000 Bronx, NY Art Works - Visual Arts To support a series of exhibitions at the Longwood Art Gallery and an accompanying publication.

Bronx Documentary Center Inc (aka BDC) $35,000 Bronx, NY Art Works - Visual Arts To support a series of documentary photography exhibitions and associated public programming.

Eugenio Maria de Hostos Community College Foundation $20,000 Bronx, NY

Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support BomPlenazo, a celebration of Afro-Puerto Rican music and dance.

ID Studio Theater Performance and Research Center Inc. (aka ID Studio) $10,000 Bronx, NY Challenge America To support a performance and multidisciplinary art classes for youth.

New York Botanical Garden $25,000 Bronx, NY Art Works - Museums To support the exhibition Kusama: Cosmic Nature.

Young Urban Christians & Artists, Inc. (aka YUCA) $20,000 Bronx, NY Art Works - Visual Arts To support a visual arts training program for youth.

A Blade of Grass Fund $25,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support a residency program for socially engaged artists.

A Public Space Literary Projects Inc. (aka A Public Space) $10,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Literary Arts To support a mentorship program for emerging writers, as well as the publication and promotion of a book and the magazine A Public Space.

American Documentary, Inc. (aka AmDoc) $20,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Media Arts To support staff salaries, travel, and associated public screening costs for a national tour of contemporary interactive and digital independent nonfiction works.

Archipelago Books, Inc. $60,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of international literature.

Art Creates Us Inc. (aka ProjectArt) $20,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Visual Arts

To support ProjectArt's mentor-led visual arts education program.

Bang on a Can, Inc. $50,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Music To support the Summer Institute and Festival of Music, a performance series and resident teaching facility for emerging composers and contemporary music performers.

Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation (aka Restoration) $20,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Arts Education To support staff salaries related to dance instruction for youth.

Belladonna Series, Inc. (aka Belladonna* Collaborative) $10,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of new books of poetry.

BRIC Arts | Media | Bklyn, Inc. (on behalf of Celebrate Brooklyn Performing Arts Festival) $40,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the presentation of multidisciplinary performances at the Celebrate Brooklyn Performing Arts Festival.

Brooklyn Arts Council, Inc. $25,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support Tracking Traditions along Brooklyn's 2/5 Subway Line (aka Nostrand Avenue Line).

Brooklyn Arts Exchange, Inc. (aka BAX) $10,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Artist Communities To support an artist residency program and Artist Services Weekend.

Brooklyn Youth Chorus Academy, Inc. (aka Brooklyn Youth Chorus) $30,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Arts Education To support the Concert Ensemble, an advanced chorus for youth.

Center for Performance Research, Inc. (aka CPR) $15,000 Brooklyn, NY

Art Works - Dance To support professional development and technical assistance services to New York City's experimental dance and performance communities.

Center for Urban Pedagogy, Inc. $50,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Design To support the Making Policy Public graphic publication series.

Civilians, Inc. (aka The Civilians) $15,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Theater To support the development and production of What You Are Now, a new play by Sam Chanse.

Dieu Donne Papermill, Inc. (aka Dieu Donne) $20,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Visual Arts To support residency and exhibition opportunities for artists in the hand papermaking tradition.

El Puente de Williamsburg, Inc. $40,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support arts instruction for youth.

Electric Lit, Inc. $10,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication of the online magazines Recommended Reading and The Commuter.

En Garde Arts $25,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Theater To support the development and world premiere production of Mix and Match, an immersive theatrical work by Leila Buck and directed by Tamilla Woodard.

Eyebeam Atelier, Inc. $30,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Artist Communities To support artist residencies.

Franklin Furnace Archive, Inc. (aka Franklin Furnace) $15,000 Brooklyn, NY

Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support an arts education program for youth.

Genspace NYC, Inc. (aka Genspace) $30,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Design To support the 2020 Biodesign Challenge, a competition and summit for design students to envision how biotechnology can be integrated into their work. globalFEST, Inc. $25,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the globalFEST world music festival and Wavelengths professional development conference.

Hook Arts Media Inc. $35,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support Red Hook Fest.

International Studio & Curatorial Program (aka ISCP) $20,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Visual Arts To support an artist residency program, exhibition, and publication.

Issue Project Room, Inc. $20,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support residencies for emerging artists.

Jonah Bokaer Arts Foundation, Inc. $10,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Dance To support the presentation of Rhapsody.

New Art Publications, Inc. (aka BOMB Magazine) $25,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Visual Arts To support visual arts interviews in BOMB Magazine.

Nightboat Books $20,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Literary Arts

To support the publication and promotion of books of poetry and prose.

One Story, Incorporated (aka One Story) $15,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of One Story and One Teen Story.

Opening Act, Inc $25,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Arts Education To support staff salaries and administrative costs for an after-school theater program.

Opera on Tap $15,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Opera To support the Playground Operas program, to include performances of La Cenerentola by Gioachino Rossini.

Primary Information Inc $20,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Visual Arts To support the publication of a series of artists' books.

Project for Empty Space Inc $25,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Visual Arts To support an artist residency program and exhibition series in Newark, New Jersey.

Public Policy Lab Inc. $40,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Design To support Shelter from Harm, a program to design new tools, visual communications, and spaces for people experiencing homelessness in New York.

Recess Activities, Inc. (aka Recess) $30,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Visual Arts To support an artist residency program with a focus on community engagement.

Reel Stories Teen Filmmaking, Inc. (aka Reel Works Teen Filmmaking) $20,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Arts Education

To support teaching artists fees and program supplies for a free after-school filmmaking and mentoring program for high school students.

Restless Books Inc $50,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of international literature.

Rooftop Films, Inc. $20,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Media Arts To support the 2020 Summer Series featuring independent films presented in outdoor settings throughout the New York City region.

Roulette Intermedium, Inc. $25,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the GENERATE new works development program.

Smack Mellon Studios, Inc. (aka Smack Mellon) $30,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Visual Arts To support the Artist Studio Program, an annual residency and fellowship for emerging and underrepresented artists.

St. Ann's Warehouse Inc. (aka St. Ann's) $40,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Theater To support a production of William Shakespeare’s Hamlet.

The Art Council Inc. (aka Artadia) $20,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Visual Arts To support Artadia's Art & Dialogue, a professional development program for curators and artists.

Theatre of the Emerging American Moment, Inc. (aka The TEAM) $10,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Theater To support the development of The TEAM's Reconstruction (Still Working But The Devil Might Be Inside), a new devised theater work.

Triangle Arts Association Limited (aka Triangle) $25,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Visual Arts

To support residencies for visual artists and related public programs.

UnionDocs, Inc. $25,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Media Arts To support the Documentary Bodega Series and related public programming.

Urban Manufacturing Alliance, Inc. $25,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Design To support Design Jam events across the country, bringing together designers, and manufacturers to conceptualize new products.

Vangeline Theater Inc $10,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Dance To support presentation of dance artists at the New York Butoh Institute Festival.

Words Without Borders $30,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Literary Arts To support Words Without Borders, a free digital platform for international literature in translation.

World Music Institute, Inc. $10,000 Brooklyn, NY Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support a series of world music and dance performances.

Arts Services Initiative of Western New York, Inc. (aka ASI) $10,000 Buffalo, NY Challenge America To support the Arts Access program, which provides arts opportunities to residents receiving public assistance in Erie and Niagara Counties in Western New York.

Buffalo Fine Arts Academy (aka Albright-Knox Art Gallery) $25,000 Buffalo, NY Art Works - Museums To support the Albright-Knox Art Gallery's program, Art Truck: Creativity on Wheels.

Buffalo Media Resources, Inc. (aka Squeaky Wheel Film & Media Art Center) $20,000 Buffalo, NY Art Works - Arts Education

To support staff salaries and student stipends for the Buffalo Youth Media Institute, a free, year-round media arts education program at the Squeaky Wheel Film & Media Art Center.

Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Society, Inc. (aka Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra (BPO)) $15,000 Buffalo, NY Art Works - Music To support the West Side Connection, a community engagement program and concert.

Center for Exploratory and Perceptual Arts (aka CEPA Gallery) $10,000 Buffalo, NY Art Works - Arts Education To support teaching artist fees and student stipends for a year-long, advanced photography program for youth.

Explore Buffalo Inc. $15,000 Buffalo, NY Art Works - Design To support the Junior Explorers Design Workshop, a program that introduces elementary and middle school students to the architectural design process.

Thomas Cole Historic House (aka Thomas Cole National Historic Site) $35,000 Catskill, NY Art Works - Museums To support a traveling exhibition and publication based on the series of paintings The Gems of Brazil by Martin Johnson Heade (1819-1904).

Chautauqua Institution $15,000 Chautauqua, NY Art Works - Opera To support Women's Suffrage Centennial: Claiming a Voice, Claiming a Vote, a week-long opera festival featuring productions of The Mother of Us All by composer Virgil Thomson and librettist Gertrude Stein, Tosca by composer Giacomo Puccini, and Thumbprint by composer Kamala Sankaram and librettist Susan Yankowitz.

Queens Museum of Art (aka Queens Museum) $65,000 Corona, NY Art Works - Museums To support an exhibition and publication exploring the history of hip-hop in Queens.

Festival of New Trumpet Music, Inc. (aka FONT Music) $10,000 Croton-on-Hudson, NY Art Works - Music To support artist fees for program curators and performers at the Festival of New Trumpet Music.

Quintet of the Americas, Inc. $10,000 Douglaston, NY Art Works - Music To support a performance project celebrating the ensemble's 40th anniversary.

Guild Hall of East Hampton, Inc. $10,000 East Hampton, NY Art Works - Artist Communities To support the Guild House residency program for emerging artists of diverse disciplines.

Rockaway Waterfront Alliance, Inc. (aka RWA) $20,000 Far Rockaway, NY Art Works - Visual Arts To support the commission and installation of temporary works of public art.

Standby Program, Inc. (aka Standby) $15,000 Flushing, NY Art Works - Media Arts To support the preservation of moving image, audio, and time-based media artworks.

Open Style Lab, Inc $45,000 Great Neck, NY Art Works - Design To support 2020 Open Style Lab Summer Program.

Kitchen Theatre Company, Inc. (aka Kitchen Theatre, KTC) $10,000 Ithaca, NY Art Works - Theater To support the development and world premiere production of Shape, a new play by Kara-Lynn Vaeni.

Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning, Inc. (aka JCAL) $15,000 Jamaica, NY Art Works - Dance To support the presentation of dance artists at the annual Making Moves Dance Festival.

White Pine Inc. (aka White Pine Press) $10,000 Lake View, NY Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of new titles, including work in translation.

Drama Club, Inc. $10,000 Long Island City, NY Challenge America To support the development and staged reading of a new theater work.

Fiorello H. Laguardia Community College Foundation (aka LaGuardia Performing Arts Center) $10,000 Long Island City, NY Challenge America To support artist costs for a performance of a new jazz/blues opera by composer Lisa DeSpain.

Flux Factory, Inc. $10,000 Long Island City, NY Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support a series of multidisciplinary contemporary arts programs.

Sculpture Center, Inc. $20,000 Long Island City, NY Art Works - Visual Arts To support In Practice, a commissioning program for emerging artists.

Socrates Sculpture Park, Inc. $30,000 Long Island City, NY Art Works - Visual Arts To support the Emerging Artist Fellowship program and exhibition, an outdoor studio residency and installation of public artwork.

Mount Tremper Arts, Inc. $25,000 Mount Tremper, NY Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the Watershed Laboratory artist residency 2020 summer program.

Primary Stages Company, Inc. (aka Primary Stages) $10,000 New York, NY Art Works - Theater To support a production of Peerless by Jiehae Park.

Strawtown Art & Garden Studio Inc. (aka Strawtown Studio) $10,000 New City, NY Challenge America To support a series of visual art workshops for youth and a culminating public art exhibition.

Transart & Cultural Services, Inc. (aka TRANSART) $15,000 New Paltz, NY Art Works - Music To support the Jazz in the Valley festival.

52nd Street Project, Inc. $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Arts Education To support a series of free playwriting classes for youth.

African Film Festival (aka AFF) $10,000 New York, NY Art Works - Media Arts To support community engagement programs related to the annual New York African Film Festival and a national touring program.

Alliance for Young Artists & Writers, Inc. (aka Scholastic Art & Writing Awards) $35,000 New York, NY Art Works - Visual Arts To support the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards' exhibition program Art.Write.Now.

Alpha Workshops, Inc. $30,000 New York, NY Art Works - Design To support a decorative arts training program primarily serving HIV-positive individuals and people with disabilities from low-income communities.

Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation, Inc. (aka Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater) $95,000 New York, NY Art Works - Dance To support dancer salaries for Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater's national tour.

American Academy in Rome $45,000 New York, NY Art Works - Visual Arts To support a residency for visual artists to create, interpret, and present new work.

American Dance Institute (aka LUMBERYARD) $30,000 New York, NY Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support LUMBERYARD's artist residencies and related presentations.

American Folk Art Museum $30,000 New York, NY Art Works - Museums To support the exhibition Photo/Brut, and related programming.

American Guild of Organists (aka AGO) $25,000 New York, NY Art Works - Music To support educational programs and career development for organists and choral conductors.

American Museum of Natural History $15,000 New York, NY Art Works - Media Arts To support staffing, advisor stipends, and associated production costs for the Margaret Mead Film Festival and related public programming.

American Symphony Orchestra League (aka League of American Orchestras) $90,000 New York, NY Art Works - Music To support the League of American Orchestras' strategic services to orchestras.

Apollo Theater Foundation $30,000 New York, NY Art Works - Music To support music presentations in celebration of Black History Month.

Architectural League of New York $35,000 New York, NY Art Works - Design To support Inclusive Museums, a project to develop design guidelines for art museums to create spaces that are welcoming and inclusive of all people.

Ars Nova Theater I, Inc. (aka Ars Nova) $15,000 New York, NY Art Works - Theater To support readings and workshops for the Makers Lab, a new work development program intended to serve early career artists.

Art Start Inc. $45,000 New York, NY Art Works - Visual Arts To support the Art Portrait Project, a series of exhibitions documenting the stories of homeless youth in Milwaukee and New York City.

Art Sweats, Inc. (aka David Dorfman Dance) $10,000 New York, NY Art Works - Dance To support the creation and premiere of A(way) Out Of My Body by choreographer David Dorfman.

ArtBridge Projects Inc (aka ArtBridge) $10,000 New York, NY Challenge America To support a visual arts exhibition created with residents of New York City Housing Authority’s (NYCHA) low-income housing.

Artists Alliance, Inc. (aka AAI) $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Visual Arts To support an exhibition series presenting the work of emerging contemporary visual artists.

Arts for Art, Inc. $15,000 New York, NY Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the Vision Festival, a jazz and multidisciplinary arts festival.

Atlantic Theater Company $15,000 New York, NY Art Works - Musical Theater To support performer fees for the world premiere production of a musical comedy with book by Joshua Harmon and Sarah Silverman, music by Adam Schlesinger, and lyrics by Adam Schlesinger and Sarah Silverman.

Ballet Hispanico of New York, Inc. (aka Ballet Hispanico) $15,000 New York, NY Art Works - Dance To support the Instituto Coreográfico (Choreographic Institute), a choreographic creation and mentorship program.

Ballet Theatre Foundation, Inc. (aka American Ballet Theatre) $55,000 New York, NY Art Works - Dance To support dancer salaries and choreographer fees for American Ballet Theatre's (ABT) Women's Movement program.

Barnard College $15,000 New York, NY Art Works - Media Arts

To support technical staff and equipment costs for the 2020 Athena Film Festival and related public programming.

Baryshnikov Arts Center $30,000 New York, NY Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support an artist residency program and a performance series.

Bellevue Literary Press, Inc. $25,000 New York, NY Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of books of fiction and nonfiction.

Byrd Hoffman Watermill Foundation (aka The Watermill Center) $15,000 New York, NY Art Works - Artist Communities To support an artist residency program at The Watermill Center.

Camera News, Inc. (aka Third World Newsreel) $15,000 New York, NY Art Works - Media Arts To support the Third World Newsreel Film Distribution Service and related public activities serving the independent film community.

Canopy Canopy Canopy, Inc. (aka Triple Canopy) $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of literary content in the online magazine Triple Canopy.

Carnegie Hall Corporation (aka Carnegie Hall) $85,000 New York, NY Art Works - Music To support artist fees for concerts in celebration of Beethoven's 250th birthday.

Carter Burden Network, Inc. $10,000 New York, NY Challenge America To support a public art project at the Lehman Village Senior Center, a New York City Housing Authority facility in East Harlem.

Center for Traditional Music and Dance, Inc. (aka CTMD) $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts

To support public programming celebrating the folk arts of New York City’s immigrant heritage.

Chamber Music America, Inc. $90,000 New York, NY Art Works - Music To support leadership and professional development services to the field of chamber music.

Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Inc. (aka CMS) $50,000 New York, NY Art Works - Music To support chamber music presentations and outreach activities.

Cinema Tropical Inc. $10,000 New York, NY Art Works - Media Arts To support a curated film series highlighting Latin-American cinema.

City Parks Foundation (aka CPF) $25,000 New York, NY Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the SummerStage Festival.

Civitella Ranieri Foundation $30,000 New York, NY Art Works - Visual Arts To support an artist-in-residence program for American visual artists in the Umbria region of Italy.

Classical Theatre of Harlem, Inc. (aka CTH) $25,000 New York, NY Art Works - Theater To support the Uptown Shakespeare in the Park performances.

Clubbed Thumb, Inc. $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Theater To support Summerworks, an annual festival of new plays.

Columbia University in the City of New York (on behalf of Miller Theatre) $15,000 New York, NY Art Works - Music

To support artist fees for the Composer Portraits and Pop-Up Concerts series at Miller Theatre.

Concert Artists Guild, Inc. (aka CAG) $10,000 New York, NY Art Works - Music To support touring engagements of roster artists.

Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art (aka Cooper Union) $30,000 New York, NY Art Works - Arts Education To support a free intensive studio art instruction program.

CSC Repertory, Ltd. (aka Classic Stage Company) $10,000 New York, NY Art Works - Musical Theater To support stage manager fees for Classic Stage Company's production of Assassins with book by John Weidman, and music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim.

CultureHub, Inc $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Media Arts To support the Refest media arts festival and related public programming.

Dance Films Association, Inc. $15,000 New York, NY Art Works - Dance To support the Dance on Camera Festival (DOCF) and Dance on Camera Tour.

Dance Service New York City, Inc. (aka Dance/NYC) $30,000 New York, NY Art Works - Dance To support Dance/NYC's Junior Committee and continued expansion of the organization's web resources.

Dance Spotlight, Inc. $15,000 New York, NY Art Works - Dance To support the documentation and preservation of the Martha Graham dance technique.

Dance Works, Inc. (aka Pentacle) $10,000 New York, NY Art Works - Dance

To support Pentacle's comprehensive management support for the dance community.

Dances For A Variable Population (aka DVP) $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Dance To support dance workshops and free public performances.

Danspace Project, Inc. $40,000 New York, NY Art Works - Dance To support a performance program curated by Judy Hussie-Taylor and Okwui Okpokwasili.

Design Trust for Public Space Inc. $35,000 New York, NY Art Works - Design To support an open call for design proposals that illustrate the restorative, health, and wellness potential of public space for underserved communities.

Downtown Community Television Center, Inc. (aka DCTV) $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Arts Education To support teaching artist fees for a free youth media training program.

Drawing Center, Inc. (aka The Drawing Center) $25,000 New York, NY Art Works - Museums To support the exhibition Huguette Caland: Tête-à-Tête.

Educational Video Center (aka EVC) $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Arts Education To support staff salaries for a media arts-based professional development program for teachers.

Electronic Arts Intermix, Inc. (aka EAI) $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Media Arts To support the Artists Media Distribution Service and related activities.

Ensemble Studio Theatre (aka EST) $10,000 New York, NY Art Works - Theater

To support the world premiere production of Redwood, a new play by Brittany K. Allen.

Ethel's Foundation for the Arts (aka ETHEL) $15,000 New York, NY Art Works - Music To support Ethel string quartet's residency at Denison University in Granville, Ohio.

Feminist Press, Inc. (aka Feminist Press at CUNY) $40,000 New York, NY Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of books.

Figment Project Inc. $10,000 New York, NY Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the FIGMENT arts festival.

Fiji Theater Company, Inc. (aka Ping Chong + Company) $30,000 New York, NY Art Works - Theater To support the development and world premiere production of a performance work devised by Ping Chong + Company and related project activities.

Film Forum $60,000 New York, NY Art Works - Media Arts To support the presentation of American and international independent films.

Film Society of Lincoln Center, Inc. (aka Film Society) $40,000 New York, NY Art Works - Media Arts To support Perspectives in World Cinema, a series of curated screenings and film festivals.

Firelight Media $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Media Arts To support Films by Firelight, a free documentary screening and discussion series.

Four Way Books, Inc. $30,000 New York, NY Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of books of poetry.

Friends of + POOL (aka + Pool) $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Design To support the planning, design, and development of the pilot test for + POOL, a proposed floating pool that will filter the East River's water, creating a new swimming space for city dwellers.

Friends of the High Line $55,000 New York, NY Art Works - Visual Arts To support The Musical Brain, a series of public art installations for the High Line Park in New York City.

Futuro Media Group (aka The Futuro) $25,000 New York, NY Art Works - Media Arts To support film screenings and community engagement activities associated with UNLADYLIKE, an animated documentary series and website.

Games for Change (aka G4C) $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Media Arts To support the Games for Change Festival and the XR for Change Summit.

Gina Gibney Dance, Inc. (aka Gibney Dance) $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Dance To support Gibney Dance's Insider/Outsider performance series.

Global Action Project, Inc. (aka G.A.P.) $18,000 New York, NY Art Works - Arts Education To support staff salaries and program supplies for Urban Voices, a media arts training program for youth.

Governors Island Corporation (aka The Trust for Governors Island) $50,000 New York, NY Art Works - Visual Arts To support an installation by artist Sam Van Aken on Governors Island, with accompanying educational programming and a publication.

Grand Canyon Chamber Music Festival $25,000 New York, NY Art Works - Arts Education

To support the Native American Composer Apprentice Project (NACAP).

Harvestworks, Inc. $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support an artist residency program.

Hester Street Collaborative Inc. (aka Hester Street) $35,000 New York, NY Art Works - Design To support a design project that creatively addresses vacant land and building use in the Santurce neighborhood of San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Hip Hop Theater Festival (aka Hi-ARTS) $10,000 New York, NY Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the presentation of Junebug Theater's Gomela/To Return: A Movement of Our Mother Tongue at Hi-ARTS.

Home for Contemporary Theatre and Art, Ltd. (aka HERE) $40,000 New York, NY Art Works - Theater To support the HERE Artist Residency Program for mid-career multidisciplinary theater artists.

Hudson Guild $10,000 New York, NY Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support a community-based multidisciplinary adaptation of Jules Verne's Around The World in 80 Days.

International Foundation for Art Research, Inc. (aka IFAR) $35,000 New York, NY Art Works - Museums To support the publication of the IFAR Journal.

Isadora Duncan Foundation for Contemporary Dance, Inc. (aka Isadora Duncan Dance Foundation) $10,000 New York, NY Art Works - Dance To support the creative development and work-in-progress showing of Wild Beauty, a program of Isadora Duncan works and original works by choreographer Lori Belilove.

Jazz at Lincoln Center, Inc.

$35,000 New York, NY Art Works - Music To support artist fees for a concert program series.

Jazz Gallery $30,000 New York, NY Art Works - Music To support performances of previously commissioned works in celebration of Jazz Gallery's 25th anniversary.

Jewish Museum $40,000 New York, NY Art Works - Museums To support the exhibition Modern Look: Photography and the American Magazine.

Joyce Theater Foundation, Inc. (aka The Joyce Theater) $90,000 New York, NY Art Works - Dance To support the American Dance Platform and the Joyce Theater Productions.

La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club, Inc. (aka La MaMa) $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Musical Theater To support performer and musician fees for a production of The Beautiful Lady with book by Elizabeth Swados and Paul Schmidt, and music and lyrics by Elizabeth Swados.

Lark Theatre Company, Inc. (aka The Lark) $30,000 New York, NY Art Works - Theater To support the Open Access Program, a play scouting and new play development initiative that offers ongoing career support for playwrights.

Laundromat Project, Inc. (aka The LP) $25,000 New York, NY Art Works - Visual Arts To support an artist fellowship program in New York City.

Local Learning: The National Network for Folk Arts in Education $30,000 New York, NY Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support a series of folk arts in education projects.

Lower Manhattan Cultural Council, Inc. (aka LMCC)

$25,000 New York, NY Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support an artist residency program at the Arts Center on Governors Island.

Lubovitch Dance Foundation, Inc. (aka Lar Lubovitch Dance Company) $15,000 New York, NY Art Works - Dance To support the documentation, preservation, and dissemination of 50 years of the artistic legacy of the Lar Lubovitch Dance Company.

Madison Square Park Conservancy, Inc. $45,000 New York, NY Art Works - Visual Arts To support a public art exhibition in Madison Square Park by Maya Lin.

Mama Foundation for the Arts, Inc. $45,000 New York, NY Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support Gospel for Teens.

Manhattan Class Company, Inc. (aka MCC Theater) $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Theater To support the world premiere production of All the Natalie Portmans, a new play by C.A. Johnson.

Manhattan Theatre Club, Inc. (aka MTC) $25,000 New York, NY Art Works - Theater To support a production of Poor Yella Rednecks by Qui Nguyen.

Mary Miss - City as Living Laboratory (aka CALL/City as Living Laboratory) $35,000 New York, NY Art Works - Design To support CALL/City as Living Laboratory's community events, installations, and a pop-up exhibition to engage Bronx residents in the design of a new urban park.

Mastervoices Inc. $10,000 New York, NY Art Works - Opera To support staff salaries and artistic fees for the New York premiere of Bizet's Carmen in English translation by Sheldon Harnick.

Metropolitan Museum of Art (aka The Met)

$60,000 New York, NY Art Works - Museums To support the exhibition Jacob Lawrence: The American Struggle, focused on Lawrence's series Struggle…From the History of the American People.

Metropolitan Opera Association, Inc. (aka The Metropolitan Opera; The Met) $80,000 New York, NY Art Works - Opera To support The Met's new production of The Fiery Angel by Sergei Prokofiev.

More Art Inc $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support artist residency and fellowship programs.

Movement Research, Inc. $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Dance To support the presentation of free and low-cost public performance programs, including Movement Research at the Judson Church and the Movement Research Festivals.

Museum at Eldridge Street $25,000 New York, NY Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support the Egg Rolls, Egg Creams, and Empanadas Festival.

Museum of Chinese in the Americas $10,000 New York, NY Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support the Chinese Holiday Festival Series.

Music at the Anthology, Inc. (aka MATA) $10,000 New York, NY Art Works - Music To support the annual MATA Festival of New Music.

National Alliance for Musical Theatre, Inc. (aka NAMT) $55,000 New York, NY Art Works - Musical Theater To support the annual Festival of New Musicals and Fall Conference.

National Asian American Theater Festival (aka CAATA)

$35,000 New York, NY Art Works - Theater To support the Consortium of Asian American Theaters and Artists' convenings, and the National Asian American Theater Conference and Festival.

National Asian American Theatre Company (aka NAATCO) $15,000 New York, NY Art Works - Theater To support the NAATCO National Partnership Program.

National Dance Institute, Inc. (aka National Dance Institute; NDI) $10,000 New York, NY Art Works - Arts Education To support a school-based dance instruction program.

National Guild for Community Arts Education, Inc. $50,000 New York, NY Art Works - Arts Education To support the continued implementation of the National Action Blueprint for Creative Youth Development, a collective impact project.

New 42nd Street, Inc. $25,000 New York, NY Art Works - Theater To support the productions of Cartography by Christopher Myers and Kaneza Schaal, Snow White by New International Encounter, and Jaberbabble by Theatergroep Kwatta at the New Victory Theater.

New Dramatists, Inc. $60,000 New York, NY Art Works - Theater To support the Playwrights Lab.

New Music USA Inc $55,000 New York, NY Art Works - Music To support new music through online resources at NewMusicBox.org and newmusicusa.org.

New York City Ballet, Inc. $75,000 New York, NY Art Works - Dance To support the artistic salaries for the creation and presentation of new works by choreographers Pam Tanowitz and Jamar Roberts.

New York City Center, Inc. $10,000 New York, NY Challenge America To support a tour of an original musical theater production by The Civilians.

New York International Children's Film Festival Inc. (aka NYICFF) $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Media Arts To support the 2020 New York International Children's Film Festival and related educational programming for young audiences.

New York Shakespeare Festival (aka The Public Theater) (on behalf of Joe's Pub) $45,000 New York, NY Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support The Public Theater's artist commissioning programs at Joe's Pub.

New York Theatre Workshop, Inc. $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Theater To support the world premiere production of Sanctuary City, a new play by Martyna Majok.

New York Women in Film & Television $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Media Arts To support the exhibition and screening activities of the NYWIFT Women's Summit.

NOW Ensemble Inc $15,000 New York, NY Art Works - Opera To support a workshop and the premiere of A Marvelous Order, a new multimedia opera by composer Judd Greenstein, animator/director Joshua Frankel, and Pulitzer Prize-winning U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith.

On Site Opera, Inc. $10,000 New York, NY Art Works - Opera To support artist fees for site-specific productions of Das Barbecu, The Barber of Seville, and Amahl and the Night Visitors.

Only Make Believe, Inc. $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Theater

To support interactive theater performances for children in hospitals and health care facilities in Washington, D.C., and in Maryland.

Open Channels New York, Inc. (aka Dixon Place) $10,000 New York, NY Art Works - Theater To support the development and production of a puppetry festival at Dixon Place. openhousenewyork inc. (aka Open House New York) $40,000 New York, NY Art Works - Design To support a year-long series of tours, lectures, and public programs that will explore how shifts in culture and technology are transforming libraries both architecturally and institutionally.

Opus 118 Harlem School of Music (aka Harlem Center for Strings) $15,000 New York, NY Art Works - Music To support the after-school music education program of the Harlem Center for Strings.

Pachamama Peruvian Arts $15,000 New York, NY Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support master artists providing instruction in traditional Peruvian art forms.

Paris Review Foundation, Inc. (aka The Paris Review) $15,000 New York, NY Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of The Paris Review's "Writers at Work" interview series in print and online.

Paul Taylor Dance Foundation, Inc. (aka Paul Taylor Dance Company) $60,000 New York, NY Art Works - Dance To support dancer salaries during Celebrate the Dancemaker, a national tour celebrating the work of Paul Taylor.

Perlman Music Program Inc. $30,000 New York, NY Art Works - Arts Education To support the Summer Music School, a residential summer music program.

Playwrights Horizons, Inc. $30,000 New York, NY

Art Works - Musical Theater To support a production of Unknown Soldier with book and lyrics by Daniel Goldstein, and music and lyrics by Michael Friedman.

Racing Thoughts, Inc. (aka Jane Comfort and Company) $10,000 New York, NY Art Works - Dance To support rehearsal, costume, and production costs of a documentary related to Jane Comfort's Unvarnished America, a touring retrospective of Comfort's seminal dance and theater works.

Rattapallax, Incorporated $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the development and presentation of Jupiter Simmons, an augmented reality comic book.

Residency Unlimited Inc. (aka RU) $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Visual Arts To support Dirt & Debt, an artist residency program and symposium.

Riverside Symphony, Inc. $10,000 New York, NY Art Works - Music To support a performance project at El Museo del Barrio.

Rosie's Theater Kids, Inc. (aka Rosie's Theater Kids (RTKids)) $30,000 New York, NY Art Works - Arts Education To support staff and teaching artist salaries for a summer and after-school musical theater training program for youth.

Roundabout Theatre Company, Inc. $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Theater To support the development and world premiere production of 72 Miles to Go, a new play by Hilary Bettis.

Second Stage Theatre, Inc. (aka Second Stage Theater) $35,000 New York, NY Art Works - Theater To support a production of The Movement by Bess Wohl.

Segue Foundation (aka Roof Books)

$10,000 New York, NY Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of books, including work in translation.

Seventh Regiment Armory Conservancy, Inc. (aka Park Avenue Armory) $25,000 New York, NY Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the creation and presentation of new multidisciplinary works.

Signature Theatre Company (aka Signature Theatre) $45,000 New York, NY Art Works - Theater To support the development and world premiere production of The Hot Wing King, a new play by Katori Hall.

Sing for Hope (aka SFH) $10,000 New York, NY Challenge America To support music concerts and pianos lessons for underserved residents of New York City.

Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation (aka Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum) $35,000 New York, NY Art Works - Museums To support an exhibition and publication of the works of artist Gego (Gertrud Goldschmidt) 1912-94.

St. Luke's Chamber Ensemble, Inc. (aka Orchestra of St. Luke's, OSL) $15,000 New York, NY Art Works - Music To support the Orchestra of St. Luke's performances of free chamber music concerts throughout New York City.

Stefanie Nelson Dance Group (aka SNDg) $10,000 New York, NY Challenge America To support a series of free dance workshops for individuals with disabilities, with associated performances and a photography exhibit.

Stephen Petronio Dance Company, Inc. (aka Stephen Petronio Company) $35,000 New York, NY Art Works - Dance To support the continuation and expansion of the Bloodlines project, whose goal is to protect a lineage of postmodern dance.

Steven Myron Holl Foundation, Inc. $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Visual Arts To support a commissioning and exhibition series for artists and architects.

Storefront for Art and Architecture $30,000 New York, NY Art Works - Design To support the exhibition Displaced Ornaments by Rayyane Tabet.

Stuttering Association for the Young Inc. (aka SAY) $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Arts Education To support an after-school performing arts program that will primarily serve youth who stutter.

The Actors' Fund of America $40,000 New York, NY Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support professional development services for artists.

The New School $30,000 New York, NY Art Works - Design To support a design initiative to support local library branches in serving formerly incarcerated people and their families.

The New School (on behalf of New School Concerts) $15,000 New York, NY Art Works - Music To support the New School Concerts' New York String Seminar, a pre-professional training program.

The Possibility Project $10,000 New York, NY Art Works - Musical Theater To support the development of a new, original work of musical theater, written and performed by a cast of New York City youth in foster care.

Theatre for a New Audience, Inc. (aka TFANA) $35,000 New York, NY Art Works - Theater To support a production of Timon of Athens by William Shakespeare.

Theatre Nohgaku, Inc (aka Theatre Nohgaku) $10,000 New York, NY Art Works - Theater To support the creation and presentation of Phoenix Fire, a new theater work about the 1964 Olympics in Tokyo, performed in honor of the 2020 Olympics.

Threshold Dance Projects, Inc. (aka Buglisi Dance Theatre) $10,000 New York, NY Art Works - Dance To support the creation and presentation of The Invisible Beauty: In the House of Belonging, a new dance by Artistic Director Jacqulyn Buglisi.

Torkomada $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support Raqs Without Borders, a Middle Eastern and North African dance festival.

Tribeca Film Institute (aka TFI) $10,000 New York, NY Art Works - Media Arts To support the TFI Screening Series, a curated series of independent films and free media literacy programming.

Trisha Brown Company, Inc. $80,000 New York, NY Art Works - Dance To support the reconstruction and performances of Trisha Brown's 1991 work Astral Converted and other works during the Company’s 50th Anniversary season.

US Biennial, Inc (aka Prospect New Orleans) $45,000 New York, NY Art Works - Visual Arts To support Prospect 5, an international triennial exhibition presented by Prospect New Orleans.

Vineyard Theatre & Workshop Center, Inc. (aka Vineyard Theatre, The Vineyard) $25,000 New York, NY Art Works - Musical Theater To support the development and world premiere production of White Girl in Danger by Michael R. Jackson.

Visual AIDS for the Arts, Inc. $10,000 New York, NY Art Works - Visual Arts

To support the collaborative art project LOVE POSITIVE WOMEN.

Vivian Beaumont Theater, Inc. (aka Lincoln Center Theater) $30,000 New York, NY Art Works - Musical Theater To support Lincoln Center Theater's world premiere production of Intimate Apparel with libretto by Lynn Nottage and music by Ricky Ian Gordon.

Voices in Contemporary Art (aka VoCA) $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Visual Arts To support Artist Interview Workshops, an interdisciplinary program for contemporary arts professionals.

Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, Inc. (aka VLA) $25,000 New York, NY Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support legal services and education programs intended primarily for senior artists.

White Box, Ltd. (aka WhiteBox) $20,000 New York, NY Art Works - Visual Arts To support the exhibition and catalogue EXODUS II—Unhinging the Great Wall.

Women Make Movies, Inc. (aka WMM) $100,000 New York, NY Art Works - Media Arts To support the Women Make Movies Distribution Program.

Young Concert Artists, Inc. $15,000 New York, NY Art Works - Music To support Young Concert Artists Series.

City of Newburgh, New York $10,000 Newburgh, NY Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support a cultural survey process and report, including an asset inventory and study of the local cultural sector.

Bethany Arts Community Inc. $10,000 Ossining, NY Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works

To support an artist residency program and associated community engagement activities.

Copland House $15,000 Peekskill, NY Art Works - Music To support a series of performances of American music by the Music from Copland House ensemble.

Jacob Burns Film Center, Inc. (aka JBFC) $30,000 Pleasantville, NY Art Works - Media Arts To support The Power of Film, featuring curated film screenings and associated public programming.

Bardavon 1869 Opera House, Inc. (aka The Bardavon) $10,000 Poughkeepsie, NY Challenge America To support performances of a new theater work intended to serve audiences in Ulster, Dutchess, and Orange Counties in New York, and related outreach activities.

Prattsville Art Project Inc. (aka Prattsville Art Center and Residency) $10,000 Prattsville, NY Challenge America To support Headed for the Hills, a music and arts festival.

Queens Theatre in the Park, Inc. (aka Queens Theatre) $10,000 Queens, NY Art Works - Dance To support the presentation of dance artists as part of the program Dancing Queens.

BOA Editions, Ltd. $35,000 Rochester, NY Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of books of contemporary poetry.

Gateways Music Festival, Inc. $15,000 Rochester, NY Art Works - Music To support staff salaries for the Gateways Music Festival.

Rochester Fringe Festival, Inc. $10,000 Rochester, NY Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works

To support the Rochester Fringe Festival.

Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, Inc. $20,000 Rochester, NY Art Works - Music To support a performance and community engagement project titled The Birthplace of Equality: A Communitywide Music Celebration of Susan B. Anthony and the 19th Amendment.

University of Rochester (on behalf of Open Letter Books) $40,000 Rochester, NY Art Works - Literary Arts To support Open Letter Books in the publication and promotion of work in translation.

Visual Studies Workshop, Inc. (aka VSW) $15,000 Rochester, NY Art Works - Media Arts To support a series of curated screenings of contemporary experimental and avant- garde film and video works.

Skidmore College $20,000 Saratoga Springs, NY Art Works - Music To support the Skidmore Jazz Institute.

Braata Productions $10,000 St Albans, NY Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support the Bankra Caribbean Folk Festival.

Rhinebeck Writers Retreat Inc $10,000 Staatsburg, NY Art Works - Musical Theater To support residencies for musical theater writing teams.

ArchiteXX, Inc. $15,000 Syracuse, NY Art Works - Design To support the collection of oral histories in conjunction with the traveling exhibition Now What?! Advocacy, Activism, & Alliances in American Architecture Since 1968.

Light Work Visual Studies, Inc. (aka Light Work) $30,000 Syracuse, NY Art Works - Visual Arts

To support a residency program for photographers.

Media Alliance, Inc. (aka The Sanctuary for Independent Media) $15,000 Troy, NY Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support a series of multidisciplinary artist residencies at The Sanctuary for Independent Media.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (aka RPI) $25,000 Troy, NY Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support an artist residency and commissioning program at the Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center (EMPAC).

Wassaic Project, Inc. $30,000 Wassaic, NY Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support a series of multidisciplinary collaborations.

Westchester Arts Council, Inc. (aka ArtsWestchester) $15,000 White Plains, NY Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support an outdoor sculpture exhibition installed in partnership with the City of White Plains, New York, and the White Plains Business Improvement District.

Woodstock Guild of Craftsmen, Inc. (aka Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild) $10,000 Woodstock, NY Art Works - Artist Communities To support residencies for visual artists, architects, writers, and composers at the Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild.

North Carolina Number of Grants: 20 Total Dollar Amount: $405,000

LEAF Community Arts $15,000 Black Mountain, NC Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the LEAF Downtown AVL Festival.

Sun Publishing Company, Inc. (aka The Sun) $10,000 Chapel Hill, NC Art Works - Literary Arts To support poetry and fiction contributor payments for the magazine The Sun, as well as an internship program.

University of North Carolina General Administration $25,000 Chapel Hill, NC Art Works - Media Arts To support Reel South, a public television series.

Charlotte Symphony Orchestra Society, Inc. (aka Charlotte Symphony) $15,000 Charlotte, NC Art Works - Music To support performances of composer William Brittelle's Si Otsedoha (We're Still Here) with related educational activities.

McColl Center for Art & Innovation $10,000 Charlotte, NC Art Works - Artist Communities To support a residency program for artists working in diverse disciplines.

University of North Carolina at Charlotte $10,000 Charlotte, NC Art Works - Dance To support the artist fees for a artist residency designed to expand the connections between the local classical Indian dance community with the UNC Charlotte Department of Dance.

Western Carolina University $10,000 Cullowhee, NC Challenge America To support a visual arts program at the Tsali Care Center, a nursing home in Cherokee, North Carolina.

American Dance Festival, Inc. (aka ADF)

$65,000 Durham, NC Art Works - Dance To support commissions and performances at American Dance Festival.

Center for Documentary Studies (aka Full Frame Documentary Film Festival) $30,000 Durham, NC Art Works - Media Arts To support filmmakers' travel, equipment, and venue rental costs for the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival.

Duke University $20,000 Durham, NC Art Works - Museums To support an arts education program at the Nasher Museum of Art.

Duke University (on behalf of Duke Performances) $20,000 Durham, NC Art Works - Dance To support Ballet Futures, a part of the Duke Performances series.

Elsewhere Incorporated $25,000 Greensboro, NC Art Works - Visual Arts To support a site-specific artist residency program.

North Carolina Folk & Heritage Festivals $25,000 Greensboro, NC Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support the North Carolina Folk Festival.

University of North Carolina at Greensboro (on behalf of Weatherspoon Art Museum) $30,000 Greensboro, NC Art Works - Museums To support the exhibition To the Hoop: Basketball and Contemporary Art at the Weatherspoon Art Museum and an accompanying catalogue.

Will and Deni McIntyre Foundation $20,000 Hendersonville, NC Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support David Holt's State of Music.

North Carolina Theatre (aka NC Theatre and NCT)

$10,000 Raleigh, NC Art Works - Musical Theater To support a production of Memphis with book and lyrics by Joe DiPietro, and music and lyrics by David Bryan.

Central Carolina Community College $10,000 Sanford, NC Challenge America To support arts programming serving a tri-county region of rural North Carolina.

Culture Mill, Inc (aka Culture Mill) $20,000 Saxapahaw, NC Art Works - Dance To support They Are All, a dance project with professional dancers, people with Parkinson's Disease, and medical researchers.

Cucalorus Film Foundation (aka Cucalorus) $25,000 Wilmington, NC Art Works - Media Arts To support the 26th annual Cucalorus Film Festival and associated public programming.

University of North Carolina at Wilmington $10,000 Wilmington, NC Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of the journal Ecotone, as well as an online series from Lookout Books.

North Dakota Number of Grants: 2 Total Dollar Amount: $100,000

Plains Art Museum $50,000 Fargo, ND Art Works - Museums To support an exhibition featuring works by contemporary artists in rural and Native American communities in the region.

North Dakota Museum of Art (aka NDMOA) $50,000 Grand Forks, ND Art Works - Museums To support the second phase of a commissioning project, Moving Tradition Into the Future and accompanying catalogue.

Ohio Number of Grants: 25 Total Dollar Amount: $525,000

Children's Theatre of Cincinnati $10,000 Cincinnati, OH Art Works - Musical Theater To support the TCT on Tour program.

Cincinnati Ballet Company, Inc. (aka Cincinnati Ballet) $10,000 Cincinnati, OH Art Works - Dance To support the presentation of Redeem by Cincinnati Ballet's resident choreographer Jennifer Archibald.

Cincinnati Opera Association $30,000 Cincinnati, OH Art Works - Opera To support the world premieres of Girls 2020 and Castor and Patience, and a production of a song cycle Fierce Grace: Jeannette Rankin as part of the 100th anniversary season.

Cincinnati Shakespeare Company $15,000 Cincinnati, OH Art Works - Theater To support the commission and development of a new play by Lauren Gunderson.

Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra $40,000 Cincinnati, OH Art Works - Music To support Classical Roots, a concert in celebration of African-American musical heritage.

Kennedy Heights Art Center $10,000 Cincinnati, OH Challenge America To support an artist-in-residence program and corresponding outreach activities.

Apollo's Fire, The Cleveland Baroque Orchestra (aka Apollo's Fire Baroque Orchestra) $40,000 Cleveland, OH Art Works - Music To support performances of an early music program on period instruments with related educational activities.

Cleveland Institute of Music $10,000 Cleveland, OH Art Works - Music To support a new music festival celebrating the school's 100th anniversary.

Cleveland International Film Festival, Inc. (aka CIFF) $20,000 Cleveland, OH Art Works - Media Arts To support the 44th Cleveland International Film Festival and related public programming.

Cleveland Modern Dance Association (aka DANCECleveland) $30,000 Cleveland, OH Art Works - Dance To support DANCECleveland's dance presentations and community engagement activities.

Cleveland Public Theatre, Inc. $15,000 Cleveland, OH Art Works - Theater To support the development and world premiere production of Breakout Session, a new play by Nikkole Salter.

Cuyahoga Community College Foundation (aka Tri-C Foundation) $15,000 Cleveland, OH Art Works - Dance To support performances and residency activities of Compagnie Herve KOUBI, a co- presentation by Tri-C Presents and DANCECleveland.

Cuyahoga Community College Foundation (aka Tri-C Foundation) (on behalf of Tri-C JazzFest Cleveland) $25,000 Cleveland, OH Art Works - Music To support musical performances at the Tri-C JazzFest.

Musical Arts Association (aka The Cleveland Orchestra) $45,000 Cleveland, OH Art Works - Music To support The Cleveland Orchestra's concert performance of Alan Berg's opera Lulu.

SPACES $35,000 Cleveland, OH Art Works - Visual Arts To support SPACES residency and exhibition program.

Union Miles Development Corporation $10,000 Cleveland, OH Challenge America To support the creation of murals that highlight the Union Miles neighborhood and regional history of Southeast Cleveland.

West Side Community House $15,000 Cleveland, OH Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support a performing arts camp for youth.

Zygote Press, Inc. $25,000 Cleveland, OH Art Works - Visual Arts To support a printmaking artist residency program.

Ballet Metropolitan, Inc. (aka BalletMet) $10,000 Columbus, OH Art Works - Dance To support the creation and performance of new ballets by BalletMet dancers.

Columbus Museum of Art (aka CMA) $45,000 Columbus, OH Art Works - Museums To support the Aminah Robinson Legacy Project and catalogue.

OhioDance $15,000 Columbus, OH Art Works - Dance To support the continued expansion and development of the OhioDance Virtual Dance Collection, an archive of Ohio's dance history for the public domain.

Central Ohio Symphony, Inc. $10,000 Delaware, OH Challenge America To support a concert performance including a multimedia theater work, and related outreach activities.

Kenyon Review $15,000 Gambier, OH Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of the Kenyon Review and KR Online.

Westcott House Foundation $20,000 Springfield, OH Art Works - Design To support a design education program for K-12 students and adult audiences.

Mad River Theater Works $10,000 Zanesfield, OH Art Works - Musical Theater To support a national tour of the original musicals John Henry, Walk On: The Story of Rosa Parks, and Wings of Courage.

Oklahoma Number of Grants: 4 Total Dollar Amount: $115,000

University of Oklahoma Norman Campus $20,000 Norman, OK Art Works - Design To support the creation of an interactive online architectural history database about the American School of Architecture.

Ballet Oklahoma, Inc. (aka Oklahoma City Ballet) $10,000 Oklahoma City, OK Art Works - Dance To support the creation and presentation of A Little Peace by choreographer Robert Mills.

Oklahoma Arts Institute Inc $40,000 Oklahoma City, OK Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the Oklahoma Summer Arts Institute.

Philbrook Museum of Art, Inc. $45,000 Tulsa, OK Art Works - Museums To support the exhibition Hearts of Our People: Native Women Artists and related public programming.

Oregon Number of Grants: 15 Total Dollar Amount: $335,000

University of Oregon (on behalf of Oregon Bach Festival) $25,000 Eugene, OR Art Works - Music To support performance costs associated with the presentation of a new work by composer Paola Prestini.

University of Oregon (on behalf of Oregon Folklife Network) $35,000 Eugene, OR Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support Oregon Folklife Network's Southern Oregon Coast Survey and Public Folklore Mentorship program.

Artists Repertory Theatre (aka Artists Rep) $20,000 Portland, OR Art Works - Theater To support the world premiere production of Looking for Tiger Lily, a new multimedia theatrical experience by Anthony Hudson (Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde).

Miracle Theatre Group (aka Milagro) $10,000 Portland, OR Art Works - Theater To support the world premiere production of The Corrido of the San Patricios, a new play by Beto O'Byrne.

Oregon Ballet Theatre (aka OBT) $10,000 Portland, OR Art Works - Dance To support the company premiere of Twyla Tharp's Baker's Dozen and a revival of Agnes de Mille's Rodeo.

Oregon Children's Theatre Company (aka Oregon Children's Theatre) $20,000 Portland, OR Art Works - Theater To support a production of The Journal of Ben Uchida: Citizen 13559 by Naomi Iizuka.

Oregon Symphony Association (aka Oregon Symphony) $20,000 Portland, OR Art Works - Music To support guest artist fees for SoundSights, a series of multimedia concerts in collaboration with visual artists.

Portland Institute for Contemporary Art (aka PICA) $40,000 Portland, OR Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the Time-Based Art Festival.

Portland Opera Association Inc. $25,000 Portland, OR Art Works - Opera To support a new production of Bajazet (also known as Il Tamerlano) by Antonio Vivaldi.

Portland Playhouse $15,000 Portland, OR Art Works - Theater To support a production of Thurgood by George Stevens, Jr.

Tavern Books $10,000 Portland, OR Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of books of poetry, including work in translation.

White Bird $40,000 Portland, OR Art Works - Dance To support the presentation of dance companies as part of the White Bird Uncaged series.

Wisdom of the Elders, Incorporated $20,000 Portland, OR Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support the Native American Environmental Science and Cultural Arts Recording Project.

Young Audiences of Oregon, Inc. (aka Young Audiences of Oregon & SW Washington) $35,000 Portland, OR Art Works - Arts Education To support a professional development program for teaching artists.

Oregon Symphony Association in Salem $10,000 Salem, OR Art Works - Music To support orchestral music performances for youth.

Pennsylvania Number of Grants: 53 Total Dollar Amount: $1,140,000

Allentown Art Museum $35,000 Allentown, PA Art Works - Museums To support the first phase of a reinstallation of the museum's permanent collection.

Allentown Symphony Association $10,000 Allentown, PA Challenge America To support a concert performance featuring guest artist violinist Lindsey Deutsch, and related outreach activities.

ArtsQuest $20,000 Bethlehem, PA Art Works - Music To support the tenth anniversary RiverJazz Festival.

Brandywine Conservancy & Museum of Art (aka Brandywine River Museum of Art) $35,000 Chadds Ford, PA Art Works - Museums To support the exhibition Votes for Women: A Visual History at the Brandywine River Museum of Art.

Arts Council of Erie (aka Erie Arts & Culture) $25,000 Erie, PA Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support a professional development initiative in the arts and creative industries in northwestern Pennsylvania.

Rivers of Steel Heritage Corporation (aka Rivers of Steel) $35,000 Homestead, PA Art Works - Visual Arts To support Alloy Pittsburgh, an artist research residency and public art program.

Honesdale Roots and Rhythm Music and Arts Inc (aka Honesdale Roots and Rhythm Music and Arts Fes) $10,000 Honesdale, PA Challenge America To support the Honesdale Roots and Rhythm Music and Arts Festival.

Community Arts Center of Cambria County (aka Community Arts Center or CACCC) $10,000 Johnstown, PA Challenge America To support arts programming for youth in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.

City of Lancaster, Pennsylvania $10,000 Lancaster, PA Challenge America To support elements of a public art project in downtown Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

People's Light & Theatre Company (aka People's Light) $35,000 Malvern, PA Art Works - Theater To support the world premiere production of Inside Ashland, a new play with music by Steve H. Broadnax III.

Sruti, The India Music & Dance Society $10,000 Malvern, PA Art Works - Dance To support the presentation of Kuchipudi Dwayam, a dance production in the South Indian classical Kuchipudi style.

Susquehanna Folk Music Society, Inc. $20,000 New Cumberland, PA Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support the Susquehanna Folk Festival.

Arden Theatre Company $20,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Theater To support the world premiere production of My General Tubman, a new play by Lorene Cary.

ArtistYear $25,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Arts Education To support professional development training for ArtistYear AmeriCorps Fellows.

Asian Americans United, Inc. (aka AAU) $10,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support the Mid-Autumn Festival.

BalletX $20,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Dance To support the creation and presentation of ROUTE/ROOT by choreographer Rena Butler and composer Darryl Hoffman.

Black Pearl Chamber Orchestra, Inc $10,000 Philadelphia, PA Challenge America To support music performances by the Black Pearl Chamber Orchestra and related outreach activities that highlight the contributions of African-American women in classical music.

Brandywine Workshop and Archives $40,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Visual Arts To support a series of residencies in printmaking.

Center for Architecture (aka Philadelphia Center for Architecture) $40,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Design To support an exhibition of Philadelphia women designers.

Clay Studio $10,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Artist Communities To support an artist residency program for emerging ceramic artists.

COSACOSA art at large, Inc. $30,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support a series of community-building art projects.

Crossing, Inc. (aka The Crossing) $25,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Music To support the 2020 Month of Moderns festival of new choral music, including commissions as well as live and studio recordings.

EgoPo Inc. (aka EgoPo Classic Theater) $10,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Theater To support the creation and world premiere production of Rama, a new dance- theater work inspired by The Ramayana.

Fabric Workshop and Museum (aka FWM) $30,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Museums To support the museum's artist-in-residence program.

InterAct, Inc. (aka InterAct Theatre Company) $15,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Theater To support a production of Man of God by Anna Moench.

Kimmel Center Inc. $25,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Music To support the Jazz4Freedom educational project.

KYL Dancers Inc. (aka Kun-Yang Lin/Dancers) $10,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Dance To support the creation and performance of Aging and Creativity, a new dance project by Executive Artistic Director Kun-Yang Lin.

Mann Center for the Performing Arts (aka The Mann) $10,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Dance To support community engagement activities integral to the presentation of Deep Blue Sea, a new dance work by Bill T. Jones and the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company.

Marlboro School of Music, Inc. (aka Marlboro Music) $30,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Music To support Marlboro Music's Invited Master Artist Initiative, a professional development project.

Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (aka PAFA) $35,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Museums To support an exhibition in celebration of women artists.

Philadelphia Chinatown Development Corporation $10,000 Philadelphia, PA Challenge America

To support a series of Chinese ink brush workshops and a culminating exhibition featuring guest artist Josephine Tsai.

Philadelphia Dance Company (aka PHILADANCO!) $35,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Dance To support the creation and presentation of PHILADANCO!'s Fast Forward: New Work, New Voices, a program that will feature the work of new and emerging choreographers.

Philadelphia Folklore Project $20,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support Folk Arts and Social Change Residencies.

Philadelphia Mural Arts Advocates (aka Mural Arts Philadelphia) $50,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Visual Arts To support the Convergence Works Fellowships.

Philadelphia Theatre Company (aka PTC) $20,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Theater To support a production of Everything Is Wonderful by Chelsea Marcantel.

Philadelphia Young Playwrights $20,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Arts Education To support the Core Program, a series of in-school playwriting residencies.

Piffaro the Renaissance Band $10,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Music To support The Shock of the New, a commissioning and performance project featuring a new work for chorus and chamber ensemble by composer Kile Smith.

PlayPenn, Inc. $15,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Theater To support a new play development conference.

Project Capoeira, Inc $20,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts

To support the Brazilian Day Philadelphia Series.

Scribe Video Center, Inc. $20,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Media Arts To support a curated program of independent films featuring local and visiting media artists in the Philadelphia area.

Three Aksha $20,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support the presentation of KaTha, an ancient Sanskrit epic.

Tiny WPA $50,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Design To support the Building Hero Project, a community design training program.

Wilma Theater, Inc. (aka The Wilma Theater) $20,000 Philadelphia, PA Art Works - Theater To support a production of Is God Is, a play by Aleshea Harris.

Carnegie Mellon University $45,000 Pittsburgh, PA Art Works - Visual Arts To support the exhibition Jacolby Satterwhite: Spirits of Roaming on the Earth and associated public programming.

City of Asylum Pittsburgh $20,000 Pittsburgh, PA Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support Jazz Poetry Month.

City Theatre Company, Inc. (aka City Theatre) $15,000 Pittsburgh, PA Art Works - Theater To support the world premiere production of PerkUp PerKup, a new play by Isaac Gomez.

Doors Open Pittsburgh $20,000 Pittsburgh, PA Art Works - Design

To support Doors Open Pittsburgh 2020, a series of public events that celebrate the city's historic and contemporary built environment.

Early Music America, Inc. $10,000 Pittsburgh, PA Art Works - Music To support the Young Performers Festival (YPF), the Emerging Artists Showcase (EAS), and the Community Music Festival (CMF).

Manchester Craftsmen's Guild (aka MCG Jazz) $15,000 Pittsburgh, PA Art Works - Music To support a creative connections themed jazz performance series at MCG Jazz.

Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre, Inc. (aka Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre) $15,000 Pittsburgh, PA Art Works - Dance To support choreographer fees for the presentation of dance works as part of the program Here & Now.

Pittsburgh Opera, Inc. $20,000 Pittsburgh, PA Art Works - Opera To support performances of Norma by Vincenzo Bellini.

Scranton Shakespeare Festival $10,000 Scranton, PA Challenge America To support the Scranton Shakespeare Festival, presenting a variety of free theater performances.

Endless Mountain Music Festival (aka EMMF) $10,000 Wellsboro, PA Challenge America To support a series of music performances and outreach activities intended to serve rural and economically disadvantaged communities in New York and Pennsylvania.

Puerto Rico Number of Grants: 1 Total Dollar Amount: $45,000

Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Puerto Rico, Inc. (aka MAC) $45,000 San Juan, PR Art Works - Museums To support the planning and implementation of community-designed public art projects.

Rhode Island Number of Grants: 6 Total Dollar Amount: $150,000

Alliance of Artists Communities $45,000 Providence, RI Art Works - Artist Communities To support an initiative focused on advancing diversity and inclusion for the artist residency field.

DownCity Design $35,000 Providence, RI Art Works - Design To support Creative Adaptation, a series of free design education programs focused on the redesign of existing amenities in public spaces, amenities, or programs within Providence neighborhoods.

Everett $15,000 Providence, RI Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the touring of Good Grief, a multimedia dance theater work that explores healing after trauma.

New Urban Arts $15,000 Providence, RI Art Works - Arts Education To support teaching artist fees for an arts mentorship program for high school students in underserved communities.

Providence Children's Museum $20,000 Providence, RI Art Works - Design To support the Creativity Initiative, a program that engages local designers and artists to create immersive, hands-on design exhibits, and educational programming for youth.

Trinity Repertory Company (aka Trinity Rep) $20,000 Providence, RI Art Works - Theater To support a production of Radio Golf by August Wilson and related project activities.

South Carolina Number of Grants: 8 Total Dollar Amount: $155,000

City of Abbeville, South Carolina $10,000 Abbeville, SC Challenge America To support a performance series at the Abbeville Opera House.

Aiken Music Festival (aka Joye in Aiken) $10,000 Aiken, SC Challenge America To support the Joye in Aiken Performing Arts Festival, featuring public concert performances and related educational activities provided by artists representing the Juilliard School in New York City.

Spoleto Festival USA $25,000 Charleston, SC Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the presentation of new and existing works at the Spoleto Festival.

Columbia Film Society $20,000 Columbia, SC Art Works - Media Arts To support the Indie Grits Film Festival and associated programming.

Friends of the Tapp's Arts Center $40,000 Columbia, SC Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the Cultural Entrepreneurship Incubator Program.

Charleston Jazz $15,000 Daniel Island, SC Art Works - Music To support a performance and residency with jazz trumpeter and educator Jon Faddis.

Hub City Writers Project $15,000 Spartanburg, SC Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of a novel and an anthology.

Music Foundation of Spartanburg, Inc. (aka The Spartanburg Philharmonic Orchestra)

$20,000 Spartanburg, SC Art Works - Music To support a performance project with the Spartanburg Philharmonic featuring Bela Fleck and Abigail Washington.

South Dakota Number of Grants: 3 Total Dollar Amount: $70,000

First Peoples Fund $35,000 Rapid City, SD Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support instruction in Lakota arts and culture through the Rolling Rez Arts studio.

Sanford Medical Center $10,000 Sioux Falls, SD Challenge America To support artist fees for a multidisciplinary artist residency program in rural South Dakota.

Sioux Falls Design Center, Inc. $25,000 Sioux Falls, SD Art Works - Design To support Ride the Bus, a series of design-related programs to improve public transportation ridership in the City of Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Tennessee Number of Grants: 15 Total Dollar Amount: $270,000

Chattanooga Symphony and Opera Association (aka Chattanooga Symphony & Opera) $10,000 Chattanooga, TN Art Works - Music To support concerts of works by female composers and female guest artists with related educational activities.

Gateway Chamber Orchestra $10,000 Clarksville, TN Art Works - Music To support a recording of composer Jeffrey Wood's Different Bodies.

International Storytelling Association $30,000 Jonesborough, TN Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support Storytelling Live!.

Jubilee Community Arts, Inc. (aka Laurel Theater) $10,000 Knoxville, TN Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support performances of traditional music at the Laurel Theater.

Knoxville Opera Company (aka Knoxville Opera) $10,000 Knoxville, TN Challenge America To support artist fees for a series of free public performances, in-school productions, and education programs intended to engage underserved audiences of East Tennessee.

Blues City Cultural Center (aka BCCC) $15,000 Memphis, TN Art Works - Theater To support the Blues City Cultural Center's program Sew Much Love: Women Who Have Seen the Rough Side of the Mountain, a series of theater productions.

Carpenter Art Garden $10,000 Memphis, TN Challenge America To support a public art project and mural apprenticeship program in the Binghampton neighborhood of Memphis, Tennessee.

Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Inc. (aka The Brooks) $10,000 Memphis, TN Challenge America To support advertising costs for a collaborative marketing campaign that will celebrate Native American art, culture, and history in Memphis, Tennessee.

Belcourt Theatre, Inc. $20,000 Nashville, TN Art Works - Media Arts To support the presentation of several curated film series and related public programming.

Centennial Park Conservancy $20,000 Nashville, TN Art Works - Museums To support the exhibition Flood Lines: A Short History.

Frist Art Museum $45,000 Nashville, TN Art Works - Museums To support the exhibition Terry Adkins: Our Sons and Daughters Forever on the Altar.

Music For Seniors $10,000 Nashville, TN Challenge America To support a series of daytime concerts for seniors.

Nashville Ballet $25,000 Nashville, TN Art Works - Dance To support the salaries of the dancers, production, and costume teams for the presentation of Other Voices, a full evening of original dance works.

OZ Arts, Inc. $30,000 Nashville, TN Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support a multidisciplinary performing arts series.

Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America $15,000 Nashville, TN Art Works - Music To support Harmony University, a professional artistic development project for music

educators and directors.

Texas Number of Grants: 53 Total Dollar Amount: $1,215,000

Friends of the Levitt Pavilion - Arlington (aka Levitt Pavilion Arlington) $10,000 Arlington, TX Challenge America To support musician fees for a series of free, family-friendly outdoor concerts.

American Short Fiction $10,000 Austin, TX Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of the magazine American Short Fiction.

Austin Film Festival, Inc. $10,000 Austin, TX Art Works - Media Arts To support digitization and preservation of content for the Austin Film Festival's On Story Archive.

Austin Film Society $25,000 Austin, TX Art Works - Media Arts To support the presentation of several year-round curated film and video series.

Austin Independent School District (aka AISD) $100,000 Austin, TX Art Works - Arts Education To support the Creative Learning Initiative (CLI), a collective impact project.

Creative Action $50,000 Austin, TX Art Works - Arts Education To support staff salaries, program supplies, and student stipends for creative youth development programs for teens in film, theater, and visual arts.

Golden Hornet Project Inc. (aka Golden Hornet) $10,000 Austin, TX Challenge America To support live music performances and outreach events lead by guest artist Orión García.

Mexic-Arte (aka MexicArte Museum) $25,000 Austin, TX

Art Works - Museums To support an exhibition series featuring work by emerging artists of Latino descent.

Puerto Rican Folkloric Dance, Inc. (aka Puerto Rican Cultural Center) $20,000 Austin, TX Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support Celebrando 2020.

TILT (aka TILT Performance Group) $10,000 Austin, TX Challenge America To support the creation and production of an original theater work written for artists with disabilities.

University of Texas at Austin (on behalf of Landmarks) $30,000 Austin, TX Art Works - Visual Arts To support a public art installation by digital video artist Jennifer Steinkamp and related programs at Landmarks.

Visions In Rhythm (aka Tapestry Dance Company) $15,000 Austin, TX Art Works - Dance To support Tapestry Dance Company's annual Soul to Sole Festival, a national education and performance forum for the art of tap dance.

Zachary Scott Theater Center (aka ZACH Theatre) $10,000 Austin, TX Art Works - Theater To support ZACH Theatre's production of Roe, a play by Lisa Loomer.

Art Museum of Southeast Texas (aka AMSET) $10,000 Beaumont, TX Challenge America To support a site-specific installation by visual artist Kana Harada, and related activities.

South Texas Institute for the Arts (aka Art Museum of South Texas) $10,000 Corpus Christi, TX Challenge America To support hands-on art instruction for older adults in Corpus Christi and rural regions of Texas.

Better Block Foundation (aka Better Block) $10,000 Dallas, TX

Challenge America To support a multidisciplinary arts festival in Akron, Ohio, and related outreach activities.

Color Me Empowered $10,000 Dallas, TX Challenge America To support public art projects at as many as four schools in the Oak Cliff neighborhood of Dallas.

Dallas Black Dance Theatre $25,000 Dallas, TX Art Works - Dance To support a new work by choreographer Hope Boykin.

Dallas Opera $35,000 Dallas, TX Art Works - Opera To support a double bill of Pulcinella by composer Igor Stravinsky and La Voix Humaine by composer Francis Poulenc based on Jean Cocteau's play of the same name.

Dallas Theater Center $25,000 Dallas, TX Art Works - Theater To support a production of American Mariachi by José Cruz González.

Deep Vellum Publishing, Inc. (aka Deep Vellum) $10,000 Dallas, TX Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of books of fiction and poetry.

Kitchen Dog Theater Company (aka Kitchen Dog Theater) $10,000 Dallas, TX Art Works - Theater To support the annual New Works Festival, including the world premiere production of A History of the Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus by Washington Irving, a new play by Cameron Cobb and Michael Federico.

Texas International Theatrical Arts Society (aka TITAS Presents) $15,000 Dallas, TX Art Works - Dance To support artist fees associated with the presentation of France's Malandain Ballet Biarritz and related education and engagement activities.

The Women's Chorus of Dallas $10,000 Dallas, TX Challenge America To support a choral performance celebrating women composers and featuring guest artist and composer Moira Smiley and her ensemble VOCO, with associated educational activities.

Greater Denton Arts Council, Inc. (aka GDAC) $10,000 Denton, TX Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support Materials: Hard + Soft, an annual visual arts exhibition and related outreach activities.

El Paso Symphony Orchestra Association, Inc. (aka El Paso Symphony Orchestra) $20,000 El Paso, TX Art Works - Music To support a youth orchestra festival.

Fort Worth Opera Association, Inc. $20,000 Fort Worth, TX Art Works - Opera To support the world premiere of Zorro: A Mariachi Opera by composer Hector Armienta.

Galveston Arts Center, Inc. $20,000 Galveston, TX Art Works - Visual Arts To support a series of exhibitions and public programs featuring emerging and established artists working in Texas and the Gulf Coast Region.

Alley Theatre $15,000 Houston, TX Art Works - Theater To support director and designer fees for the world premiere production of Amerikin, a new play by Chisa Hutchinson.

Apollo Chamber Players Incorporated $10,000 Houston, TX Art Works - Music To support the commission and performance of a new work with related educational activities.

Aurora Picture Show (aka Aurora) $15,000 Houston, TX

Art Works - Media Arts To support a year-round moving image series and related public programming.

Contemporary Arts Museum Houston $30,000 Houston, TX Art Works - Museums To support a group exhibition Slowed and Throwed: Records of the City Through Mutated Lenses, and an accompanying catalogue.

Da Camera Society of Texas (aka Da Camera chamber music & jazz) $25,000 Houston, TX Art Works - Music To support artist's fees for presentations of chamber music and jazz.

FotoFest, Inc. $45,000 Houston, TX Art Works - Visual Arts To support FotoFest 2020, an international biennial of photography.

Houston Ballet Foundation (aka Houston Ballet) $10,000 Houston, TX Art Works - Dance To support a commissioning fee for choreographer Arthur Pita to set a new work on the Houston Ballet.

Houston Center for Contemporary Craft $20,000 Houston, TX Art Works - Visual Arts To support a residency program for craft artists.

Houston Cinema Arts Society $20,000 Houston, TX Art Works - Media Arts To support Houston Cinema Arts Festival and associated public programming throughout the year.

Houston Grand Opera Association, Inc. $70,000 Houston, TX Art Works - Opera To support artist fees for performances of La favorite by composer Gaetano Donizetti.

Miller Theatre Advisory Board, Inc. $15,000 Houston, TX

Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support A Gulf Coast Juneteenth.

Museum of Fine Arts Houston (aka MFAH) $35,000 Houston, TX Art Works - Museums To support an exhibition of works by Francis Bacon (1909-92).

Musiqa Inc. $15,000 Houston, TX Art Works - Music To support music education and engagement programs for underserved students in the greater Houston area.

University of Houston $30,000 Houston, TX Art Works - Design To support the Community Design Resource Center's development of community design projects across Houston.

University of Houston (on behalf of Arte Publico Press) $40,000 Houston, TX Art Works - Literary Arts To support Arte Público Press in the publication and promotion of books of fiction.

University of Houston-Clear Lake $10,000 Houston, TX Challenge America To support a week-long residency of actors from The London Stage, with related educational outreach.

Young Audiences Inc of Houston (aka Houston Arts Partners) $50,000 Houston, TX Art Works - Arts Education To support professional development for classroom teachers and teaching artists.

EZ Kids Creativity Shell (aka Creativity Shell) $10,000 Kingwood, TX Challenge America To support a public art project created by youth in rural areas of Texas, Louisiana, and Oklahoma.

Angelina Arts Alliance, Inc. $10,000 Lufkin, TX

Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support a series of music, dance, and theater performances serving Angelina County, Texas, and the surrounding rural counties of East Texas.

University of Texas of the Permian Basin $10,000 Odessa, TX Art Works - Visual Arts To support Pots-n-Prints, a mobile printmaking and ceramic studio that travels to underserved communities of Texas.

Artpace, Inc. (aka Artpace San Antonio) $40,000 San Antonio, TX Art Works - Visual Arts To support the International Artist-in-Residence and Curatorial Residency Programs.

Luminaria $40,000 San Antonio, TX Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the Luminaria Festival.

Musical Bridges Around the World Inc (aka MBAW) $25,000 San Antonio, TX Art Works - Music To support Musical Evenings, a performance project of free concerts at San Fernando Cathedral.

National Association of Latino Arts and Culture (aka NALAC) $40,000 San Antonio, TX Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support professional development activities for arts administrators.

Opera San Antonio $20,000 San Antonio, TX Art Works - Opera To support performances of Rigoletto by Verdi.

Utah Number of Grants: 8 Total Dollar Amount: $250,000

Moab Music Festival, Inc. $15,000 Moab, UT Art Works - Opera To support performances and touring of Rhoda and the Fossil Hunt by composer John Musto and librettist Eric Einhorn.

Sundance Children's Theatre Inc. (aka Sundance Institute Theatre Program) $65,000 Park City, UT Art Works - Theater To support the Sundance Institute Theatre Program.

Sundance Institute $95,000 Park City, UT Art Works - Media Arts To support the Creative Distribution Initiative, a resource that helps filmmakers navigate the changing business models of independent film distribution.

Ballet West $10,000 Salt Lake City, UT Art Works - Dance To support a commission by choreographer Jennifer Archibald to premiere at the Ballet West Choreographic Festival.

Salt Lake Arts Council Foundation $20,000 Salt Lake City, UT Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support the Living Traditions Festival.

Spy Hop Productions, Inc. (aka Spy Hop) $15,000 Salt Lake City, UT Art Works - Arts Education To support PitchNic, a year-long advanced level filmmaking program for Salt Lake City area high school students.

Torrey House Press $10,000 Salt Lake City, UT Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of new books of fiction by authors Susan M. Gaines and Chera Hammons.

Utah Arts Festival Foundation, Inc.

$20,000 Salt Lake City, UT Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support performing arts programming at the Utah Arts Festival.

Vermont Number of Grants: 6 Total Dollar Amount: $80,000

Kingdom County Productions (aka KCP) $15,000 Barnet, VT Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support free and reduced tickets for a multidisciplinary presenting series.

Marble House Project, Inc. $10,000 Dorset, VT Art Works - Artist Communities To support multidisciplinary artist residencies and related activities.

Vermont Studio Center, Inc. $10,000 Johnson, VT Art Works - Artist Communities To support residencies for visual artists.

President & Fellows of Middlebury College $10,000 Middlebury, VT Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of the New England Review.

Sandglass Center for Puppetry and Theater Research (aka Sandglass Theater) $15,000 Putney, VT Art Works - Theater To support the Puppets in the Green Mountains Festival.

Governor's Institutes of Vermont (aka Governor's Institute on the Arts) $20,000 South Burlington, VT Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the Governor's Institute on the Arts, a residential summer arts immersion program for Vermont high school students.

Virginia Number of Grants: 14 Total Dollar Amount: $315,000

Virginia's Heritage Music Trail The Crooked Road (aka The Crooked Road) $25,000 Abingdon, VA Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support the Mountains of Music Homecoming at the Crooked Road.

Virginia Center for the Creative Arts (aka VCCA) $10,000 Amherst, VA Art Works - Artist Communities To support residencies for military veteran artists.

Signature Theatre, Inc. (aka Signature) $25,000 Arlington, VA Art Works - Musical Theater To support the world premiere production of Gun & Powder with book and lyrics by Angelica Chéri, and music by Ross Baum.

UrbanArias, Inc. $15,000 Arlington, VA Art Works - Opera To support a new production of Glory Denied by composer and librettist Tom Cipullo.

Bridge PAI (aka The Bridge Progressive Arts Initiative) $10,000 Charlottesville, VA Challenge America To support a public art project.

Tom Tom Foundation $25,000 Charlottesville, VA Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support arts programming at the Tom Tom Summit & Festival.

University of Virginia (on behalf of Virginia Humanities) $25,000 Charlottesville, VA Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support a digital media specialist for the Virginia Folklife Program of Virginia Humanities.

Folkstreams, Inc. $30,000 Delaplane, VA Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts

To support Folkstreams.net, a web-based service that collects, curates, archives, restores, and streams films about American folklife and traditional culture.

Fairfax Symphony Orchestra (aka FSO) $10,000 Fairfax, VA Challenge America To support music performances by Amit Peled and the Peabody Peled Cello Gang, with associated education programs.

George Mason University (on behalf of Center for the Arts) $20,000 Fairfax, VA Art Works - Dance To support artist fees for Swing 2020 at the Center for the Arts, directed by choreographer Caleb Teicher.

Arts Herndon Inc (aka ArtSpace Herndon) $10,000 Herndon, VA Art Works - Local Arts Agencies To support the Children's Literary Festival, a free one-day festival celebrating literature, promoting literacy, and strengthening families through reading.

Chrysler Museum Inc. (aka Chrysler Museum of Art) $65,000 Norfolk, VA Art Works - Museums To support the traveling exhibition Alma W. Thomas: A Creative Life.

Virginia Stage Company $20,000 Norfolk, VA Art Works - Theater To support a theater production by Ronve O'Daniel and Jevaris Myrick created through the Public Works Virginia (PWVA) program, which leverages the artistic process for individual and community transformation.

Heifetz International Music Institute, Inc. $25,000 Staunton, VA Art Works - Music To support performance and communication training for emerging musicians.

Washington Number of Grants: 34 Total Dollar Amount: $771,000

KidsQuest Children's Museum (aka KidsQuest) $16,000 Bellevue, WA Art Works - Museums To support Cultural Storytelling, a program to introduce diverse cultures to young children through the arts.

Pickford Film Center $20,000 Bellingham, WA Art Works - Media Arts To support the presentation of several curated film series and related public programming.

Edmonds Center for the Arts (aka ECA) $10,000 Edmonds, WA Challenge America To support a performance of CRASH, a collaborative dance work by Jacob Jonas, and related outreach activities.

Village Theatre $20,000 Issaquah, WA Art Works - Musical Theater To support developmental productions of new musicals as part of the Beta Series, a new work development program.

Icicle Creek Center for the Arts $10,000 Leavenworth, WA Art Works - Music To support the Icicle Creek Visiting Artist Series.

Washington Center for the Performing Arts (aka The Washington Center) $10,000 Olympia, WA Challenge America To support a performance and educational programming by the Koresh Dance Company.

Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission $20,000 Olympia, WA Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support Celebrating Cultures.

Copper Canyon Press

$60,000 Port Townsend, WA Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication and promotion of books of poetry.

Design that Matters, Inc. $30,000 Redmond, WA Art Works - Design To support an internship program offering hands-on product design experience to students and recent graduates seeking careers in human-centered design.

Anindo Chatterjee Institute of Tabla (aka ACIT Seattle) $10,000 Seattle, WA Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support a series of performances and workshops with masters of Hindustani music.

Artist Trust $25,000 Seattle, WA Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support professional development services for artists in Washington State.

Arts Corps $35,000 Seattle, WA Art Works - Arts Education To support teaching artist fees and student stipends for a multidisciplinary arts education program.

Center for Religious Humanism (aka Image) $10,000 Seattle, WA Art Works - Literary Arts To support the publication of the journal Image.

Earshot Jazz Society of Seattle (aka Earshot Jazz) $25,000 Seattle, WA Art Works - Music To support musical performances and related activities at the Earshot Jazz Festival.

Flying House Productions (aka Seattle Men's Chorus and Seattle Women's Chorus) $10,000 Seattle, WA Challenge America To support artist and staff fees for concerts by composers Hannah Fidler, Mari Esabel Valverde, and Bonnie McKee.

Humanities Washington $30,000 Seattle, WA Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support the documentation of the folk and traditional arts of in the Twin Harbors region of Washington State.

Music of Remembrance $20,000 Seattle, WA Art Works - Music To support a traveling performance project commemorating the 75th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, including a residency with Violins of Hope project.

Northwest Film Forum $20,000 Seattle, WA Art Works - Media Arts To support the Children's Film Festival Seattle and associated community outreach activities.

Northwest Folklife (aka NWFL) $20,000 Seattle, WA Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support Living Traditions.

On the Boards $20,000 Seattle, WA Art Works - Dance To support the presentation of Pat Graney's Attic, the final piece in her House of Mind trilogy, and the Solo Dance Festival for local artists.

Pacific Northwest Ballet Association (aka Pacific Northwest Ballet (PNB)) $50,000 Seattle, WA Art Works - Dance To support the commission and artistic fees for a new work by Edwaard Liang, artistic director of BalletMet.

Pacific Northwest Center for Architecture and Design (aka Design in Public) $20,000 Seattle, WA Art Works - Design To support the tenth anniversary of Design in Public's Seattle Design Festival, including a multidisciplinary lecture series, public tours, events, and an exhibition.

Path with Art $10,000 Seattle, WA Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support an arts education program for adults.

Pilchuck Glass School (aka Pilchuck) $20,000 Seattle, WA Art Works - Visual Arts To support the Pilchuck Glass School artist residency program.

Seattle Architectural Foundation $20,000 Seattle, WA Art Works - Design To support a series of design learning and engagement programs for K-12 youth and families.

Seattle Children's Theatre Association $20,000 Seattle, WA Art Works - Theater To support a production of Best Summer Ever by Kevin Kling.

Seattle Opera $25,000 Seattle, WA Art Works - Opera To support performances of Charlie Parker's Yardbird by composer Daniel Schnyder and librettist Bridgette A. Wimberly.

Seattle Repertory Theatre (aka Seattle Rep) $15,000 Seattle, WA Art Works - Musical Theater To support the world premiere production of Lydia and the Troll by Justin Huertas.

Seattle Symphony Orchestra, Inc. (aka Seattle Symphony) $45,000 Seattle, WA Art Works - Music To support a performance project featuring new orchestral and chamber works, as well as a composition workshop for young composers.

SIFF (aka Seattle International Film Festival) $60,000 Seattle, WA Art Works - Media Arts To support the Seattle International Film Festival and related public programming.

SouthEast Effective Development (aka SEED) (on behalf of Columbia City Gallery) $10,000 Seattle, WA Challenge America To support art therapy-inspired exhibitions at the Columbia City Gallery.

Town Hall Association (aka Town Hall Seattle) $30,000 Seattle, WA Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the Global Rhythms performance series.

Symphony Tacoma $10,000 Tacoma, WA Art Works - Music To support an artist residency project with composer David Ludwig.

Tacoma Art Museum $15,000 Tacoma, WA Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support Day of the Dead activities.

West Virginia Number of Grants: 4 Total Dollar Amount: $130,000

West Virginia Humanities Council, Inc. $25,000 Charleston, WV Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support the West Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship Program.

Davis & Elkins College $25,000 Elkins, WV Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support the Augusta Heritage Center's Traditional Arts Program.

Huntington Museum of Art, Inc. $65,000 Huntington, WV Art Works - Museums To support Concrete to Clay: The Impact of the Bauhaus from Urban Germany to Rural America.

Contemporary American Theatre Festival, Inc. (aka CATF) $15,000 Shepherdstown, WV Art Works - Musical Theater To support actor and stage manager fees for the world premiere production of Whitelisted by Chisa Hutchinson.

Wisconsin Number of Grants: 15 Total Dollar Amount: $245,000

Boys & Girls Club of Green Bay, Inc. $20,000 Green Bay, WI Art Works - Arts Education To support a multidisciplinary creative youth development program for students from underserved communities.

Thrasher Opera House Corporation $10,000 Green Lake, WI Challenge America To support a series of educational programs and a performance by global multi- instrumentalist Todd Green.

Madison Opera, Inc. $25,000 Madison, WI Art Works - Opera To support a production of Fellow Travelers by composer Gregory Spears and librettist Greg Pierce.

Black Arts MKE, Inc. $10,000 Milwaukee, WI Challenge America To support the production of a new musical theater work featuring Tony Award nominee Felicia P. Fields.

Historic Milwaukee, Inc. $25,000 Milwaukee, WI Art Works - Design To support Doors Open Milwaukee 2020, a program offering behind-the-scenes tours of buildings throughout Milwaukee, as well as architecture lectures and children's programming.

Irish Festivals, Inc (aka CelticMKE) $10,000 Milwaukee, WI Art Works - Folk & Traditional Arts To support the Milwaukee Irish Fest.

Latino Arts, Inc. $10,000 Milwaukee, WI Challenge America To support the annual Dia de Los Muertos festival, including an exhibition, workshops, tours, and performances by selected guest artists.

Milwaukee Art Museum, Inc. $25,000 Milwaukee, WI Art Works - Museums To support the exhibition Scandinavian Design and the United States, 1890-1980.

Milwaukee Ballet Company, Inc. (aka Milwaukee Ballet) $10,000 Milwaukee, WI Art Works - Dance To support the dancer salaries, lighting designer, and choreographer fees for a new work by Milwaukee Ballet dancer and choreographer Nicole Teague-Howell in celebration of the company's 50th anniversary.

Milwaukee Repertory Theater, Inc. $25,000 Milwaukee, WI Art Works - Theater To support a production of Eclipsed by Danai Gurira, and accompanying community engagement programs.

RUACH Inc. $10,000 Milwaukee, WI Challenge America To support concerts and related community outreach activities featuring the Amernet String Quartet.

Wisconsin Conservatory of Music, Inc. $10,000 Milwaukee, WI Challenge America To support an artist residency program for low-income middle and high school students.

Racine Symphony Orchestra Association, Inc. (aka Racine Symphony Orchestra) $10,000 Racine, WI Challenge America To support a series of music concerts with cellist Joshua Zajac.

Wormfarm Institute Inc. $35,000 Reedsburg, WI Art Works - Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works To support the Farm/Art DTour.

Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art Museum, Inc. (aka Woodson Art Museum) $10,000 Wausau, WI Challenge America

To support a residency by origami artist Robert Lang, featuring educational activities and public programming.

Wyoming Number of Grants: 4 Total Dollar Amount: $60,000

Casper Community College District (aka Casper College) $10,000 Casper, WY Challenge America To support the Kinser Jazz Festival.

Trinkle Brass Works, Inc. $10,000 Casper, WY Challenge America To support the Casper Mountain Music Festival and related educational programming.

Ucross Foundation $30,000 Clearmont, WY Art Works - Artist Communities To support residencies for Native American visual artists and writers.

Off Square Theatre Company $10,000 Jackson, WY Challenge America To support guest artist fees for an outdoor production of Shakespeare’s Richard III, and related educational activities.