The Atlantic County Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs has awarded $228,900 in state competitive grants to 29 local non-profit organizations to provide access to quality art and history experiences that will enhance the quality of life for county residents and visitors.
Twenty-three non-profits were re-granted a total of $203,600 through the New Jersey State Council on the Arts. They include:
Art C South Jersey, Inc.
Atlantic City Arts Foundation
Atlantic Pops Community Band
Borough of Buena
Chicken Bone Beach Historical Foundation
Children’s Cultural Arts Foundation
Concerts on the Beach at Somers Point
Cygnus Creative Arts Centre, Inc.
Eagle Theatre, Inc.
Fool Moon Theatre
Hammonton Arts Center
Historic Organ Restoration Committee
Jewish Community Center of Atlantic County
Mighty Writers
MudGirls Studios
Murphy Writing of Stockton University
MZBC-Be Whole Community Development
Somers Point Arts Commission
South Jersey Area Wind Ensemble
South Jersey Jazz Society
South Jersey Players, Inc.
SPQR Stage Company
Additionally, seven non-profits were re-granted a total of $25,300 through the New Jersey State Historical Commission. They include:
Atlantic County Historical Society
Greate Egg Harbor Township Historical Society
Hammonton Historic Preservation Commission
Historical Society of Hammonton
Longport Public Library
SPQR Stage Company
Township of Hamilton Historical, Inc.
For more information, please contact the Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs at (609) 909-7309 or by email to kbrown@aclsys.org.
