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Boise arts staff recommend $120,000 in FY26 grants; mayor and council to review

5730726 · September 8, 2025
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Arts & History staff told the commission they recommend awarding $120,000 in FY26 grants to 44 applicants from a $150,000 pool, with $30,000 reserved for an American 250-focused grant. Mayor and council review was under way and applicants will be notified after that review.

Boise City Arts & History staff presented a recommendation to award $120,000 in fiscal year 2026 grant funding to 44 applicants and said the mayor and city council were reviewing the recommendations.

The recommendation comes from a smaller-than-usual $150,000 revenue pool for the FY26 grant cycle; staff said $30,000 of that total was being held back for a separate American 250–focused grant, leaving $120,000 for the annual grant awards. A seven-member panel reviewed 65…

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