Arts Chairman Jane Chu /Photo by Steve Peterson / www.stevepeterson.photo

Arts Chairman Jane Chu /Photo by Steve Peterson / www.stevepeterson.photo

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More Than $82 Million Awarded for Arts Projects Nationwide

Includes $15,000 awarded to Gemini Ink

National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Jane Chu has approved more than $82 million to fund local arts projects across the country in the NEA’s second major funding announcement for fiscal year 2017. Included in this announcement is an Art Works award of $15,000 to support Gemini Ink’s Creative Writing Classes programming and the annual summer Writers Conference. The NEA received 1,728 Art Works applications and will make 1,029 grants ranging from $10,000 to $100,000.