Thursday, February 16, 2023
The Atlantic County Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs has awarded $212,316 in state competitive grants to 26 local non-profit organizations to provide access to quality art and history experiences that will enhance the quality of life for county residents and visitors.
Twenty-three non-profits were re-granted a total of $199,500 through the New Jersey State Council on the Arts. They include:
Art C South Jersey, Inc.
Atlantic City Arts Foundation
Atlantic Pops Community Band
Chicken Bone Beach Historical Foundation
Children’s Cultural Arts Foundation
Concerts on the Beach at Somers Point
Creative Multi Media
Cygnus Creative Arts Centre, Inc.
Eagle Theatre, Inc.
Fool Moon Theatre
Hammonton Arts Center
Historic Organ Restoration Committee
Jewish Community Center of Atlantic County
MainStreet Hammonton
Mighty Writers
MudGirls Studios
MZBC-Be Whole Community Development
Somers Point Arts Commission
South Jersey Area Wind Ensemble
South Jersey Jazz Society
South Jersey Players, Inc.
SPQR Stage Company
Township of Hamilton
Four non-profits were re-granted a total of $12,816 through the New Jersey State Historical Commission. They include:
Atlantic County Historical Society
Historical Society of Hammonton
Liberty and Prosperity, 1776, Inc.
SPQR Stage Company
For more information, please contact the Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs at (609) 909-7309 or by email to kbrown@aclsys.org
NOTE – One non-profit (SPQR Stage Company) received funding from both resources that is why total number of organizations is 26 and not 27.