The National Endowment for the Arts announced nine grants totaling $886,900 for Maine arts organizations.
The bulk of that money – $746,900 – goes to the Maine Arts Commission to support its grant-making activities.
Other groups receiving money include: Bangor Folk Festival, $35,000; Cultural Resources Inc. of Rockport, $15,000; Figures of Speech Theatre of Freeport, $10,000; Maine Indian Basketmakers Alliance of Old Town, $30,000; Penobscot Marine Museum of Searsport, $10,000; PORTopera, $15,000; Telling Room of Portland, $10,000; and Watershed Center for the Ceramic Arts, $15,000.
Send questions/comments to the editors.
Success. Please wait for the page to reload. If the page does not reload within 5 seconds, please refresh the page.
Enter your email and password to access comments.
Hi, to comment on stories you must . This profile is in addition to your subscription and website login.
Already have a commenting profile? .
Invalid username/password.
Please check your email to confirm and complete your registration.
Only subscribers are eligible to post comments. Please subscribe or login first for digital access. Here’s why.
Use the form below to reset your password. When you've submitted your account email, we will send an email with a reset code.