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CODA approves annual arts grant recommendations totaling $243,416; reserves $9,562 for special grants
Summary
The City of Ames Cultural Affairs Commission (CODA) approved annual grant awards to local arts organizations totaling $243,416 from a $252,978 fund, leaving $9,562 for special grant reserves. Members divided writing assignments for award paragraphs and set deadlines for submissions and final reports.
The Ames City Cultural Affairs Commission (CODA) approved its 2024 annual arts grant recommendations and assigned follow-up tasks at a regular meeting.
CODA members voted to award a combined $243,416 to 22 organizations from a $252,978 allocation, leaving $9,562 in reserve for spring and fall special grants. The list of awards includes (amounts as presented): Actors — $20,200; UEFA — $8,888; Ames Chamber Artists — $6,000; Ames Youth Choir — $14,040; Ames Choral Society — $3,980; ACHAC — $13,200; Metro Opera Guild — $1,500; Ames Desi Drama — $5,260; Central Iowa Symphony — $14,000; Creative Artist Studios — $4,500; Dance Center/Dance Company — $5,740; Friends of Ames Strings — $5,420; Good Company — $3,100; India Cultural Association — $8,000; Iowa Youth…
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