The City of Dubuque recently awarded $250-thousand dollars in Operating Support Grant funds to 20 of Dubuque’s non-profit arts and culture organizations and $35-thousand dollars to fund six Special Projects Grants to cultivate unique and innovative creative arts and culture experiences prioritizing community engagement.
Competitive scoring of the applications was utilized to determine awards.
Arts and cultural organizations to receive funding, listed in alphabetical order by organization name, are:
Bell Tower Productions – $17,805
Bluff Strokes Art Center – $13,320
Colts Youth Organization – $21,942
Creative Adventure Lab, Inc. – $22,260
Dubuque Area Arts Collective – $5,775
Dubuque Arts Council – $3,551
Dubuque Chapter of SPEBSQSA / Music Men Barbershop Chorus – $708
Dubuque Chorale – $2,745
Dubuque County Fine Arts Society – $4,335
Dubuque County Historical Society – $23,850
Dubuque Museum of Art – $23,850
Dubuque Symphony Orchestra – $22,896
Fly-By-Night Productions – $1,541
Heritage Works – $10,570
Julien Dubuque International Film Festival – $18,845
Key City Creative Center – $5,108
Northeast Iowa School of Music – $11,589
Rising Star Theatre Company – $9,106
The Grand Opera House – $23,214
Voices Productions – $5,668
Arts and Culture Special Projects
Dubuque Museum of Art – $8,000
Dubuque Forward – $8,000
Voices Productions – $8,000
Northeast Iowa School of Music – $4,500
The Grand Opera House – $4,000
St. Mark’s Enrichment – $3,700
For additional information on the City’s Arts and Culture grant programs, contact the Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs at 563-690-6059 or artsculture@cityofdubuque.org.
