For Immediate Release: August 24, 2007
Contact: Jeff Morgan
Public Relations
515.281.3858
Jeff.Morgan@iowa.gov
Arts grant writing workshop October 24th in Spencer
(DES MOINES, Iowa)—The Iowa Arts Council will present grant writing information for artists, educators, organizations and community leaders October 24th at a workshop hosted by ArtsLIVE in Spencer.
The workshop will be 9 a.m.-Noon October 24th at the Spencer School Administrative Building, 23 East 7th Street in Spencer. Grant program managers will present information about grant programs offered by the Iowa Arts Council. Participants will learn about the application process, receive guidance about funding priorities and guidelines, and hear tips for writing grants.
Participants can also sign up for a one-on-one meeting with IAC staff after the presentation to discuss projects in detail. Register at www.iowaartscouncil.org or contact Sarah Ekstrand at sarah.ekstrand@iowa.gov for more information.
The Iowa Arts Council is a division of the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs and works to enrich the quality of life and learning in Iowa communities by encouraging excellence in the arts through leadership, grants and technical assistance. Funding for the Iowa Arts Council and its programs is provided by the State of Iowa and the National Endowment for the Arts. More information about IAC is available at www.iowaartscouncil.org.