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Wisconsin Arts Board panel recommends four Woodland Indian Arts grants, sets scoring floor at 85
Summary
A Wisconsin Arts Board review panel evaluated five Woodland Indian Arts grant applications and agreed to recommend four to the full board, setting a funding floor of an average score of 85; one application received substantially lower scores and will not be recommended.
A Wisconsin Arts Board advisory panel reviewed five applications for the Woodland Indian Arts grant program and agreed to recommend four projects for funding to the full board at its next meeting. Panel chair Karen Ann Hoffman said she would present the panel’s recommendations to the board when it meets next week.
The panel evaluated five proposals ranging from a new Menominee pageant and a Woodland fashion show to drum-teaching and sustainable-harvest workshops. Four applicants requested the program’s full award of $6,000; one requested $4,809. After discussion of written reviewers’ comments and applicant materials, the panel set a recommended funding “floor” of an average score of 85 and concluded that the single lowest-scoring application did not meet the panel’s threshold for recommendation.
Panelists said the top four applications demonstrated clear timelines, budgets and community reach. April Lindela, a…
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