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EDUCATION AND THE ARTS

 

Pell Grant

Funding: $15.6 million

Administrator: U.S. Department of Education

Description: Funding will be used to increase the maximum Pell Grant award to $5,350 for the 2009-2010 school year. 

Web site: http://www.ed.gov/programs/fpg/index.html

 

National Endowment for the Arts

Funding: $30 million

Administrator: National Endowment for the Arts, State of New Jersey

Description: Funding is available for state arts agencies and regional arts organizations to help preserve jobs in the nonprofit arts sector that are threatened by declines in philanthropic and other support during the current economic downturn.

Web sites:

• http://www.arts.gov/grants/apply/recovery-states/index.html

• NJ State Council on the Arts: http://www.njartscouncil.org/grant.cfm

 

Recovery Guide:

• Introduction

• Transportation

• Environmental Infrastructure

• Energy

• Housing, Community and Social Services

• Economic Development and Small Business

• Job Training and Unemployment Insurance

• Health

• Public Safety

• Education and the Arts

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