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Rhode Island State Council opens arts grant applications due by April

The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) has announced that applications for selected arts and culture grant programs are now open.

By Providence Reporter | Feb 3, 2025

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State employee art exhibit open at Atrium Gallery until March

The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) has announced that artworks created by current and retired Rhode Island state employees are now being exhibited at the Atrium Gallery located at One Capitol Hill.

By Providence Reporter | Jan 30, 2025

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Rhode Island arts groups receive increased funding from NEA

By Providence Reporter | Jan 14, 2025

The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has announced its first round of recommended awards for fiscal year 2025, totaling over $36.79 million.

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Rhode Island State Council seeks public input for improving arts grant processes

By Providence Reporter | Nov 18, 2024

The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA) is conducting a series of meetings, both in-person and online, aimed at refining its grant guidelines and application process.

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Rhode Island voters approve cultural arts grant program

By Providence Reporter | Nov 6, 2024

On November 6, 2024, Todd Trebour, Executive Director of the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA), expressed his support for the approval of Ballot Question #5.

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Rhode Island voters approve Cultural Arts and Economy Grant Program

By Providence Reporter | Nov 6, 2024

Rhode Island voters have approved Ballot Question #5, known as the Cultural Arts and the Economy Grant Program.

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Rhode Island awards $5M in grants to enhance arts education statewide

By Providence Reporter | Nov 1, 2024

Governor Dan McKee, alongside Rhode Island Department of Education (RIDE) Commissioner Angélica Infante-Green and Providence Public School District (PPSD) Superintendent Dr. Javier Montañez, announced the allocation of $5 million in grants under...