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Council approves 2025 artist-access grants and annual cultural-institution allocations
Summary
The council approved the Cultural Funding Committee’s recommendations: 22 Artist Access Grants (from a record 71 applications) and annual operating allocations for cultural institutions; council voted 7-0 to authorize the awards and agreements.
The Wichita City Council on Tuesday approved the Cultural Funding Committee’s recommended allocations for 2025, including 22 Artist Access Grants and annual operating partnership adjustments for the city’s cultural institutions.
Lindsay Bonacca, Division of Arts and Cultural Services, told the council the Artist Access program supports professional development for individual artists (not direct creation grants). Staff received a record 71 applications for Artist Access Grants; the…
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