Monday, January 18, 2021
The Atlantic County Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs has awarded a total of $70,000 to 14 local non-profit arts organizations and $4,208 to two local non-profit history organizations through a competitive grant process. These awards will help provide Atlantic County residents with access to quality arts and history experiences within their communities and further enhance quality of life.
The following organizations were awarded Arts grants with funding from the New Jersey State Council on the Arts:
Atlantic City Arts Foundation
Atlantic Pops Community Band
Chicken Bone Beach Historical Foundation
Children’s Cultural Arts Foundation
Cygnus Creative Arts Centre, Inc.
Eagle Theatre, Inc.
Hammonton Arts Center
Historic Organ Restoration Committee
MainStreet Hammonton
MudGirls Studios
Somers Point Beach Concert Series
South Jersey Area Wind Ensemble
South Jersey Jazz Society
The Arc of Atlantic County
The following organizations were awarded History grants with funding from the New Jersey State Historical Commission:
Atlantic County Historical Society
Greate Egg Harbour Historical Society
For more information, please contact the Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs at (609) 909-7309 or by email to kbrown@aclsys.org