Over $43,000 in arts grants awarded to 17 Warren County organizations.
Seventeen organizations are sharing $43,110 in Arts Grants funding for their arts programming in 2016.
The arts grants are available in the fall of each year for organizations that provide arts programming for the people of Warren County at an accessible site.
Participants of a 'Wizardry for Muggles' summer camp at Rutherfurd Hall gather together to participate in various activities. The Rutherfurd Hall Foundation was one of 17 organizations that will receive funds in 2016. (Photo courtesy | Rutherfurd Hall) Grant recipients for 2016 are: Centenary College/Literature Colloquium, Friends of Warren County Library, Hackettstown Community Band, Knowlton Township Historical Commission, Lopatcong Township PTA, New Jersey Civic Youth Ballet, Pahaquarry Foundation, Pohatcong School PTA, Rutherfurd Hall Foundation, Warren County Arts Corp., Warren County 4-H, Warren County Community College - Visiting Authors Series, Warren County Community Singers, Washington BID, Washington Borough PTO, Washington Township PTA, and Water Gap Singers, Inc.
This arts grant program is sponsored by the Warren County Cultural & Heritage Commission, supported by the Warren County Freeholders, and funded by the New Jersey State Council on the Arts/Department of State, a partner agency of the National Endowment for the Arts.
The funds are derived from a dedicated New Jersey tax on hotel and motel occupancy and do not impact property or income taxes.
For further information please call (908) 453-4381.
