GOVERNOR CUOMO ANNOUNCES OVER $41 MILLION FOR CULTURAL AND ARTS ORGANIZATIONS Over 1,200 Organizations Across New York Receive Grants for Arts Programs Funding Includes Arts Career Development Fellowships for Underserved Communities
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced $41.26 million for cultural and arts organizations throughout the state. The grants were awarded to 1,230 organizations to support the creation of visual, performing, literary, and media arts, as well as arts education, economic development through the arts, and cultural programs for underserved populations.
Columbia and Greene County organizations getting money include:
Art Omi-Ghent $4,000
Bridge Street Theatre-Catskill $3,500
Catskill Mountain Foundation-Hunter $8,000
Chatham Film Club-Chatham $10,000
Concerted Effort Inc.-North Chatham $11,600
FASNY Museum of Firefighting-Hudson $5,000
Four Nations Inc.-Hudson $8,000
Greene County Council on the Arts $211,000
Hudson Development Corporation $14,000
Hudson Opera House $174,500
Mac-Haydn Theatre- Chatham $5,000
Millay Colony for the Arts Inc.-Austerlitz $93,000
Planet Arts Inc.-Catskill $5,000
Prattsville Arts Project Inc.-$35,000
PS/21 Inc,-Chatham $17,193
Shaker Museum & Library-Old Chatham $41,500
Sound Art Foundation Inc.-Stottville $3,000
Stageworks on the Hudson-Hudson $11,248
Tannery Pond Concerts Corp.-Spencertown $7,500
Thomas Cole historic Site-Catskill $25,000
Wave Farm Inc.Acra $238,000