Assemblyman Billy Jones: NYSCA awards $423,500 to local arts organizations
The New York State Council of the Arts announced the 2023 grant recipients, including seven organizations in Assembly District 115, totaling $423,500.
“Art is an important part of a vital community and I am proud to have supported these projects that will help better the lives of North Country residents,” said Assemblyman Billy Jones (D-Chateaugay Lake). “The North Country arts scene is thriving, and this funding will allow these organizations to continue to reach more locals and attract visitors to our region. A big congratulations to the seven organizations who received this funding and I look forward to working with you all to ensure that our arts community gets the state support they deserve.”
The following organizations received the following funding:
| Adirondack Architectural Heritage | $60,000 |
| Adirondack Center for Writing | $49,500 |
| Foothills Art Society, Inc. | $35,000 |
| Historic Saranac Lake | $70,000 |
| Six Nations Iroquois Cultural Center | $45,000 |
| The Wild Center | $59,500 |
| The Strand Center for the Arts | $104,500 |
Posted: December 13th, 2022 under Adirondack Region News, Arts and Entertainment, Northern NY News, State Government News, State Legislator News.