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The MISSION of the Iowa Arts Council is to enrich the quality of life for Iowans through support of the arts.

The VISION of the Iowa Arts Council is that Iowans recognize the arts are essential to their quality of life.

     
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Iowa Arts Council welcomes 19 artists and groups to rosters

Iowa Arts Council Announces July 2010 Mini Grant Awards

IAC selects three arts scholarship recipients

Lt. Governor Judge Announces 34 Arts Grants Totaling $288,600

Iowa Arts Council launches “Live the Arts in Iowa” campaign

Iowa Public Artists' Registry Info and RFQs

Financial and Technical Resources for Disaster Response to Flood of 2008 for Arts, Cultural, and Historical Concerns

CERF - Disaster Relief Assistance for Professional Craft Artists Affected by Recent Severe Weather

More Iowa Arts Council Press Releases
Attention! As of January 2010, both the Mini Grant and Major Grant applications and review criteria have changed. If you have applied for these before, please review the list of changes for Mini Grants and Major Grants before beginning a new application.

Major Grant Changes Presentation

Mini Grant Changes PowerPoint Presentation

NOTICE: Big Yellow School Bus and EZ 1-2-3 grant funds are now available for fy2011
Mini Grants: 1st business day of each month, maximum $1,000 request

Iowa Cultural Trust Sustainability Challenge Grants deadline information
Other News...


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