Elsewhere Receives $150,000 NEA Grant

We were one of four organizations in NC to be awarded $150K through the NEA American Rescue Plan Grants, out of a total of 10 awardees in the state.

Organizations may use this funding to save jobs, and to fund operations and facilities, health and safety supplies, and marketing and promotional efforts to encourage attendance and participation.

Number of Grants: 10
Total Dollar Amount: $1,000,000

Black Mountain College Museum and Arts Center $50,000 Asheville, NC
Alliance for American Quilts Inc, The $50,000 Cary, NC
Goodyear Arts, Inc. $100,000 Charlotte, NC
Mint Museum of Art, Inc. (aka Mint Museums) $150,000 Charlotte, NC
Look it’s us! Elsewhere Incorporated $150,000 Greensboro, NC
North Carolina Folk & Heritage Festivals $150,000 Greensboro, NC
Saint Augustine's University $50,000 Raleigh, NC
Culture Mill, Inc (aka Culture Mill) $50,000 Saxapahaw, NC
Cape Fear Community College (aka The Wilson Center) $150,000 Wilmington, NC
Cucalorus Film Foundation (aka Cucalorus) $100,000 Wilmington, NC

News & Record Article 1/27/22

https://greensboro.com/news/local/n-c-folk-festival-elsewhere-each-to-receive-150-000-american-rescue-plan-grants/article_eae38228-7f78-11ec-80bd-2f25f2e01d9f.html

NEA Announcement

https://www.arts.gov/about/news/2022/nea-announces-american-rescue-plan-grants-arts-organizations