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From YouTube: Illuminate the Arts:City Council announces $1 million arts and culture grant 2-23-2021
Description
Via 6abc:
Philadelphia City Councilmembers At-Large Isaiah Thomas and Katherine Gilmore Richardson have created a $1 million grant called "Illuminate the Arts" as part of the city council's $25 million New Normal Budget Act which prioritizes recovery for jobs and economic prosperity throughout the pandemic.
More info:
https://phlcouncil.com/city-council-announces-1m-in-arts-and-culture-grants/
A
Help
is
coming
to
philadelphia's
arts
community.
Today
the
city
council
announced
the
illuminate
the
arts
grant.
The
grant
is
part
of
the
council's
new
normal
budget
act.
Many
artists
and
performers
have
explained
they
have
been
unable
to
attain
paycheck
protection
programs,
those
through
those
loans
and
other
pandemic
relief.
The
one
million
dollar
grant
will
be
distributed
to
individual
artists,
mid-sized
non-profits
and
small
businesses
within
the
arts
and
culture
community.