Candice Love Jackson (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Literary Artist Fellowship (poetry)

Cristina Rascon Castro (Leflore) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Literary Artist Fellowship (fiction)

LeAnne Hunt (Jackson) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Literary Artist Fellowship (poetry)

Julie Liddell Whitehead (Rankin) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Literary Artist Fellowship (fiction)

Randy Smith (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Literary Artist Fellowship (fiction)

Jaythan Simpson (Desoto) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Literary Artist Fellowship (fiction)

Olivia Clare Friedman (Lamar) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Literary Artist Fellowship (poetry)

James Dickson (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Literary Artist Fellowship (poetry)

Eric Charlton (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Visual Artist Fellowship (sculpture)

Josephine Alexander (Benton) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Visual Artist Fellowship
(painting)

Kristi Davis (Madison) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Visual Artist Fellowship
(fashion design)

Karen Gilder (Rankin) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Visual Artist Fellowship
(photography)

Carolyn Bogart Deleo (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Visual Artist Fellowship
(painting)

Leonard Maiden (Tate) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Visual Artist Fellowship
(painting)

Carlyle Wolfe (Lafayette) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Visual Artist Fellowship
(painting)

Ricardo Moody (Forrest) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Visual Artist Fellowship
(painting)

Kay Meadows (Rankin) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Visual Artist Fellowship
(painting)

Callie Wright Scott (Lee) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Visual Artist Fellowship
(painting)

Jessie Zenor (Jackson) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Visual Artist Fellowship
(printmaking)

Terrell Shambé Jones (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Visual Artist Fellowship
(painting)

Sue Carrie Drummond (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Visual Artist Fellowship
(works on paper)

Leo Green (Harrison) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Visual Artist Fellowship
(stained glass, ceramics)

Kira Cummings (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Visual Artist Fellowship
(pyrography)

Holly Bentz Coia (Hancock) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Visual Artist Fellowship
(painting on gourd)

Vixon DuShun Sullivan (Lawrence) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Visual Artist Fellowship
(ceramics)

Glenn Payne (Union) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Media Artist Fellowship
(Film)

Ashley Heathcock (Adams) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Performing Artist Fellowship
(Costume Design)

Drew Young (Forest) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Performing Artist Fellowship
(Americana Songwriting)

Amber Jones (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Performing Artist Fellowship
(Choreography)

Charity Hicks (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Performing Artist Fellowship
(Songwriting Rap)

Ruth Pooley (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Performing Artist Fellowship
(Singer-Songwriter)

Kody Harrell (Panola) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Folk Arts Fellowship (blues
guitar)

Emelie Hebert (Madison) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Folk Arts Fellowship (glass)

Peggy Sue Hemphill (Marshall) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Folk Arts Fellowship (hill
country blues)

Stud Ford (Washington) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: for a Folk Arts Fellowship (blues)

Catherine Simone Gray (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $2,000
Description: to produce a free writing workshop
for mothers with parallel creative childcare provided

Sherena Boyce (Tate) –
Grant Awarded: $2,000
Description: to produce the performance-based
R.L. Boyce Memorial Picnic

Thorne Hood (Forrest) –
Grant Awarded: $2,000
Description: to produce “Live From the Press
Room: Season Two”

Amanda Citchens (Tallahatchie) –
Grant Awarded: $2,000
Description: to produce a one-day, open-air
Delta Open Studio for the public

John Rash (Lafayette) –
Grant Awarded: $2,000
Description: to produce Punk Flea Market
Festival

Ravin Lovett (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $2,000
Description: to document traveling exhibition
Grandma’s Hands: Celebrating the Underground Railroad Quilt Code

Shaina Norwood (Rankin) –
Grant Awarded: $2,000
Description: to create three arts-led,
youth-centered learning videos that mix live teaching with animation

Shanina Carmichael (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $2,000
Description: to create a generative writing
retreat for Mississippi storytellers

Nick Lewis (Rankin) –
Grant Awarded: $2,000
Description: to support a two-week art residency
for the creation of new works and public interaction

Marta Szlubowska (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $2,000
Description: to produce an ensemble music
performance and post-performance Q & A

Wendy McCullough (Monroe) –
Grant Awarded: $1,000
Description: to develop ethical, artist-owned
music production and catalog infrastructure in Mississippi (rights
documentation, metadata accuracy, and sustainable release systems)

Brenden Davis (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $2,000
Description: to exhibit collaborative, new
visual multimedia artworks

Blaine Parker (Hancock) –
Grant Awarded: $2,000
Description: to produce a documentary short film
about North MS award-worthy pizza

Suzanne Findeisen (Harrison) –
Grant Awarded: $2,000
Description: to create a mixed-media collage
exhibition based on oral stories of The Moochers Club (1965-70) from the
Mississippi Gulf Coast

jupiter javeta (Forrest) –
Grant Awarded: $2,000
Description: to direct film shorts based on
Black mythology

Tanja Miric (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $1,520
Description: to create new guitar arrangements
of Christmas carols and performing them for senior homes

Lady Adrena (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $2,000
Description: to produce a live studio recording
and to promote it

Rachel Taratoot Ciraldo (Forrest) –
Grant Awarded: $2,000
Description: to support a series of three Duo
Cintemani chamber music concerts

Zach Adamz (Lafayette) –
Grant Awarded: $3,000
Description: for a Folk Arts Apprenticeship
(bonsai)

Shane Sekul (Jackson) –
Grant Awarded: $3,000
Description: for a Folk Arts Apprenticeship
(boatbuilding)

Greg Harkins (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $3,000
Description: for a Folk Arts Apprenticeship
(chairmaking)

Keith E. Johnson (Washington) –
Grant Awarded: $3,000
Description: for a Folk Arts Apprenticeship
(blues guitar)

Christopher Windfield (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to support participation in the Black Atlanta Comic Expo

Ravin Lovett (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to support booth fees for the National Folk Festival Marketplace

Susan Donald (Choctaw) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to purchase ceramics supplies

Kody Harrell (Panola) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to purchase promotional materials

Tanja Miric (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to support travel expenses for a performance at Slavic Experience festival

Amanda Delaune (Pearl River) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to hire Kayla Lee Hickman to create a book cover

Yolande van Heerden (Leflore) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to purchase quilting supplies

Andi Bedsworth (Lafayette) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to attend Quilt Festival Houston

Cynthia Howle (Lafayette) –
Grant Awarded: $210
Description: to participate in an online writing workshop

Eliot Parker (Lafayette) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to attend the Broadleaf Writers Conference

J. Janice Coleman (Warren) –
Grant Awarded: $278
Description: to purchase quilting supplies

Sarah Waters (Madison) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to support travel expenses for a performance at Slavic Experience festival

Hannah Bodker (Rankin) –
Grant Awarded: $476
Description: to purchase yarn and natural pigment dye

Katrina Byrd (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $250
Description: to support web design

Ann Fisher-Wirth (Lafayette) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to attend the Poets for Science Conference

Yerger Andre (Lafayette) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to purchase ceramics supplies

Rebecca Drouilhet (Pearl River) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to engage Dana Gittings for book formatting

Ellen Ann Fentress (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $190
Description: to purchase printing supplies

Laura Lee Leathers (Holmes) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to hire Nicole Allen to update a website

Chelsea Lovitt (Forrest) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to cover travel costs for recording a new album

Lakesia Smart (Holmes) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to purchase promotional materials

Savanna Jones (Harrison) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to purchase promotional materials

Marshall Nabors (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $450
Description: to attend the Dash Bash Motion Design conference

Hillary Scales-Lewis (Forrest) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to purchase promotional materials

Hsiaopei Lee (Forrest) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to fund a studio recording

Scott Albert Johnson (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to attend the 2026 SPAH (Harmonica) Convention

Jordan West (Jackson) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to attend and participate in the Dragon Con Puppetry Track

Pablo Hernandez (Forrest) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to commission an original composition to perform

Caitlyn Herzlinger (Forrest) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to fund website development

Trailand Eltzroth (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $497
Description: to purchase promotional materials

Adrienne Park (Lafayette) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to purchase CDs

Dylan Gray (Lee) –
Grant Awarded: $494
Description: to purchase guitar maintenance materials

Brian Blake (DeSoto) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to purchase CDs

Tommy S. Ramirez Boldo (Forrest) –
Grant Awarded: $492
Description: to buy painting supplies

Mary Louise Porter (Jackson) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to hire James Karlson to produce a professional promotional video package

Allison Bullock (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy ceramic supplies

Aza Burton (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $460
Description: to buy photographic film and paper

Karen Bennett (Marion) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy frames for paintings

Kayla Hickman (Pearl River) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy pastels

Kayla Hickman (Pearl River) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy pastels

Sherron Belk (Tishomingo) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to attend Maggie Siner painting workshop (Nashville, TN)

Dominic Lippillo (Oktibbeha) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to frame and mat photographs

Linda Diane Ferrer (Jackson) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy linen

Morgan Darsey (Lee) –
Grant Awarded: $466
Description: to buy mixed media art supplies

Milton Williams (Harrison) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy painting supplies

Joe MacGown (Oktibbeha) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy painting supplies

Jason Williams (Tallahatchie) –
Grant Awarded: $345
Description: to buy pastels

Robin Veerkamp (Pearl River) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy frames and drawing supplies

Jessie Zenor (Jackson) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy printmaking supplies

Raelynn Carr (George) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy painting supplies

Amelia Adams (Itawamba) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy stained glass supplies

Tia Le Mahieu (Sunflower) –
Grant Awarded: $496
Description: to buy mixed media supplies

Amy L. Hillman (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $483
Description: to buy painting supplies

James Inabinet (Hancock) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to hire Cecelia Hopes for webpage design

Nick Lewis (Rankin) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to attend an Evolve online artist education program

Silas Julian Mixon (Bolivar) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy collage supplies

Hector Boldo (Forrest) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy painting supplies

Kay Meadows (Rankin) –
Grant Awarded: $463
Description: to buy the Bold Acrylic Landscapes online course and acrylic paint

Anne Scott Barrett (Lafayette) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy painting and flat storage supplies

Bill Wilson (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy drawing and painting supplies

Tonza DeBerry (Madison) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy promotional materials

Toni Camp (Jackson) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy painting supplies

Jana Marie Cariddi (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $499
Description: to buy painting supplies

Debora Lane (Simpson) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy pottery glaze supplies

Alex Townsend (Forrest) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy furnace construction supplies

Barbara Beatty (Jackson) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy pastel supplies

Suzanne Anderson (Jones) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy silversmithing supplies

Josephine Alexander (Benton) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy painting supplies

Holly Bentz Coia (Hancock) –
Grant Awarded: $497
Description: to buy painting supplies

Nathalie Pettit (Jackson) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy pastel supplies

Lionel Clark (Hancock) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy promotional stickers

Betty Press (Forrest) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy photo printing and framing supplies

Amelia Key (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to build installation art walls

Kaitlyn Mosley (Forrest) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to print an illustrated book

Austen Blake Jennings (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $486
Description: to buy ink drawing supplies

Glenn Payne (Union) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy mixed media art supplies

Carolyn Weir (Adams) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy Evolon paper and primer

Lydia Poore (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to attend a figure and portrait painting workshop (Enid, MS)

Glen M Watson (Harrison) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy painting supplies

Cheryiah Sunshine (Desoto) –
Grant Awarded: $382
Description: to buy mixed media art supplies

Myron McGowan (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $254
Description: to buy frames for paintings

Linda Peters (Lafayette) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy painting supplies

Ana Claire Walters (Jones) –
Grant Awarded: $236
Description: to buy painting supplies

Christi Doucet (Rankin) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to attend a bookmaking workshop at Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts (Gatlinburg, TN)

Anna Lois Callen (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy screen printing supplies

Caroline Hatfield (Oktibbeha) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy mixed media art supplies

Wade Acuff (Rankin) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy promotional hats

Nicole Lancaster (Forrest) –
Grant Awarded: $497
Description: to buy mixed media art supplies

Eric Charlton (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy sculpture supplies

Carolyn Busenlener (Hancock) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy painting supplies

Azha Sanders (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy mural painting supplies

Anna justice (Lee) –
Grant Awarded: $492
Description: to buy promotional banners, business cards, and packaging

Judy B Nail (Carroll) –
Grant Awarded: $466
Description: to attend the Plein Air Convention and Expo (St. George, UT)

RahLeeCoh J. Verderosa-Ishakarah (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy promotional sweatshirts and cards

Jennifer Woodard (Washington) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to attend a portrait workshop at the New York Academy of Art (NYC)

Gabby Smith (Forrest) –
Grant Awarded: $463
Description: to buy painting supplies

Samantha K. Breeding (Lafayette) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy pastel supplies

Brittany Heskett (Hancock) –
Grant Awarded: $147
Description: to buy promotional cards

Kira Cummings (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy mixed media art supplies

Sarah Elizabeth Dutton (Harrison) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy mixed media supplies

Britney McDonald (Pontotoc) –
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to buy mixed media art supplies

Mississippi Symphony Orchestra Association (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $25,800
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 1 of 3)

Eastman Memorial Foundation DBA Lauren Rogers Museum of Art (Jones) –
Grant Awarded: $25,800
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 1 of 3)

Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art (Harrison) –
Grant Awarded: $22,800
Description: for an Operating Grant

Tupelo Symphony Orchestra, DBA North Mississippi Symphony Orchestra (Lee) –
Grant Awarded: $22,800
Description: for an Operating Grant

Opera Mississippi (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $15,200
Description: for an Operating Grant

Cleveland Music Foundation d/b/a GRAMMY Museum Mississippi (Bolivar) –
Grant Awarded: $22,800
Description: for an Operating Grant

Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience (Lauderdale) –
Grant Awarded: $22,800
Description: for an Operating Grant

Gumtree Museum of Art (Lee) –
Grant Awarded: $15,200
Description: for an Operating Grant

Pearl River Glass Conservatory (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $8,500
Description: for an Operating Grant

Doniphan Dance Project (Lee) –
Grant Awarded: $13,600
Description: for an Operating Grant

Tupelo Ballet (Lee) –
Grant Awarded: $15,640
Description: for an Operating Grant

Meridian Museum of Art (Lauderdale) –
Grant Awarded: $13,600
Description: for an Operating Grant

Meridian Symphony Association, Inc. (Lauderdale) –
Grant Awarded: $120,400
Description: for an Operating Grant

OxFilm. (Lafayette) –
Grant Awarded: $6,375
Description: for an Operating Grant

MidSouth Music Institute, Inc. (Desoto) –
Grant Awarded: $13,600
Description: for an Operating Grant

USA International Ballet Competition (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $18,600
Description: for an Operating Grant

Ballet Mississippi, Inc. (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $18,600
Description: for an Operating Grant

Hattiesburg Concert Association (Forrest) –
Grant Awarded: $18,600
Description: for an Operating Grant

The Mississippi Chorus (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $5,625
Description: for an Operating Grant

B.B. King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center (Sunflower) –
Grant Awarded: $25,800
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 1 of 3)

Delta Blues Museum (Coahoma) –
Grant Awarded: $25,800
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 1 of 3)

Jimmie Rodgers Foundation (Lauderdale) –
Grant Awarded: $25,800
Description: for an Operating Grant

Museum of the Mississippi Delta (Leflore) –
Grant Awarded: $25,800
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 1 of 3)

Mississippi Cultural Crossroads (Claiborne) –
Grant Awarded: $7,500
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 1 of 3)

Coastal Mississippi Mardi Gras Museum (Harrison) –
Grant Awarded: $11,220
Description: for an Operating Grant

New Stage Theatre (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $25,800
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 1 of 3)

Golden Triangle Theatre (Lowndes) –
Grant Awarded: $25,800
Description: for an Operating Grant

Mississippi Theatre Association (Rankin) –
Grant Awarded: $12,900
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 1 of 3)

DeSoto Family Theatre (DeSoto) –
Grant Awarded: $15,200
Description: for an Operating Grant

Theatre Oxford (Lafayette) –
Grant Awarded: $7,125
Description: for an Operating Grant

Panola Playhouse (Panola) –
Grant Awarded: $15,200
Description: for an Operating Grant

Delta Center Stage (Washington) –
Grant Awarded: $13,600
Description: for an Operating Grant

Center Stage, Inc. (Harrison) –
Grant Awarded: $12,400
Description: for an Operating Grant

Yoknapatawpha Arts Council, Inc. (Lafayette) –
Grant Awarded: $25,800
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 1 of 3)

Griot Arts Inc. (Coahoma) –
Grant Awarded: $25,800
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 1 of 3)

Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation (Warren) –
Grant Awarded: $24,080
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 1 of 3)

Briarwood Arts Foundation (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $17,200
Description: for an Operating Grant

Hattiesburg Tourism Commission dba Hattiesburg Alliance for Public Art (Forrest) –
Grant Awarded: $17,200
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 1 of 3)

Harrisburg Cultural and Social Services Center Inc dba Link Centre (Lee) –
Grant Awarded: $25,800
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 1 of 3)

Hattiesburg Arts Council (Forrest) –
Grant Awarded: $17,200
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 1 of 3)

DeSoto Arts Council (DeSoto) –
Grant Awarded: $15,200
Description: for an Operating Grant

Charleston Arts and Revitalization Effort (Tallahatchie) –
Grant Awarded: $15,200
Description: for an Operating Grant

I Can Fly Ministries (Warren) –
Grant Awarded: $7,125
Description: for an Operating Grant

The Del Rendon Foundation (Oktibbeha) –
Grant Awarded: $7,125
Description: for an Operating Grant

Columbus Arts Council (Lowndes) –
Grant Awarded: $12,400
Description: for an Operating Grant

The Arts Hancock County (Hancock) –
Grant Awarded: $17,200
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 2 of 3)

Lynn Meadows Discovery Center (Harrison) –
Grant Awarded: $25,800
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 2 of 3)

Starkville Community Theatre (Oktibbeha) –
Grant Awarded: $13,760
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 2 of 3)

Civic Ballet, Inc. (Lee) –
Grant Awarded: $17,200
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 2 of 3)

Metropolitan Chamber Orchestra Society (Madison) –
Grant Awarded: $3,120
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 2 of 3)

Craftsmen’s Guild of Mississippi, Inc. (Madison) –
Grant Awarded: $7,500
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 2 of 3)

Tupelo Community Theatre (Lee) –
Grant Awarded: $25,800
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 2 of 3)

Mississippi Museum of Art (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $25,800
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 2 of 3)

Gulfport Galleria of Fine Art (Harrison) –
Grant Awarded: $14,569
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 2 of 3)

ArtPlace Mississippi (Leflore) –
Grant Awarded: $13,760
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 2 of 3)

Walter Anderson Museum of Art (Jackson) –
Grant Awarded: $25,800
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 2 of 3)

Friends of Thacker Mountain Radio, Inc. (Lafayette) –
Grant Awarded: $17,200
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 2 of 3)

Mississippi Metropolitan Ballet (Madison) –
Grant Awarded: $25,800
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 2 of 3)

International Museum of Muslim Cultures (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $25,800
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 2 of 3)

Delta Arts Alliance (Bolivar) –
Grant Awarded: $17,200
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 2 of 3)

Greenville Arts Council (Washington) –
Grant Awarded: $17,200
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 2 of 3)

Mississippi Presenters’ Network (Lafayette) –
Grant Awarded: $17,200
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 2 of 3)

Mississippi Boychoir (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $17,200
Description: for an Operating Grant (Year 2 of 3)

Kinetic Etchings (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support a series of dance performances

Mississippi Children’s Museum (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $3,850
Description: to support the Visiting Artist program

Friendly City Books Community Connection / CREATE Foundation (Lowndes) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support the third annual Possumtown Book Fest

MSU Summer Scholars (On-Stage) (Oktibbeha) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support the Summer Scholars program

Mississippi Shakespeare Festival (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support an outdoor performance of The Taming of The Shrew

JSU/MW Alexander National Research Ctr. (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support the Creative Arts and Scholarly Engagement (CASE) Festival

Oxford Civic Chorus (Lafayette) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support a series of concert performances

Pearl River Community College (Pearl River) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to present the Mississippi Symphony Orchestra in concert

Coahoma Community College (Coahoma) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support the 34th Annual MS Delta Tennessee Williams Festival

Hancock County Library System  (HCLS) (Hancock) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support the 5th annual HOMEGROWN literary arts festival

Mississippi Music Teachers Association (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support the Mississippi Music Teachers State Conference and Collegiate Music Competition

Mississippi Children’s Museum- Meridian (Lauderdale) –
Grant Awarded: $3,025
Description: to host visiting artists at signature event days

Mississippi Community Symphonic Bands Inc. (Rankin) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support series of symphonic concerts featuring guest artists

Mississippi Writers Guild (Rankin) –
Grant Awarded: $4,000
Description: to support a series of writing workshops

Magnolia Independent Film Festival (Oktibbeha) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support the 30th annual Magnolia Independent Film Festival

Delta Children’s Museum (Washington) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support Performing Arts Series 2026-2027

Mississippi University for Women (Lowndes) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support the Music by Women Festival

Fred Carl, Jr. Small Town Center (Oktibbeha) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support a design charette for the creation of a 2027 Venice Biennale pavilion

Assembly Quartet (Lafayette) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to record and publish three music compositions

Mississippi Museum of Natural Science Foundation (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to present the Mississippi Symphony Orchestra in concert

The Montgomery Institute (Lauderdale) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support the MSA Pines Region Songwriters Festival

Gulf Coast Messiah Chorus (Harrison) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support concerts of Handel’s Messiah in December 2026 and Spring 2027

Red Clay Music Society (Lafayette) –
Grant Awarded: $3,000
Description: to support the The Hill Country Songwriter Festival

William Carey University (Forrest) –
Grant Awarded: $4,999
Description: to support an artist talk and workshop series

Jackson Choral Society (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $4,750
Description: to support a series of choral performances

Union County Historical Society & Heritage Museum (Union) –
Grant Awarded: $4,750
Description: to support the William Faulkner Literary Fest

University of Mississippi (Lafayette) –
Grant Awarded: $4,750
Description: to support the Oxford Conference for the Book

Mississippi Book Festival / Community Foundation for Mississippi (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $3,500
Description: to support the Mississippi Book Festival

North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic, Inc (Marshall) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support the North Mississippi Hill Country Picnic

CREATIVE MINDS ACADEMY (Sunflower) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to purchase supplies for a quilting program

Clarksdale Downtown Development Association (Coahoma) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support the Juke Joint Festival

El Pueblo (Scott) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support the Forest Hispanic Heritage Festival

Mississippi Action for Community Education, Inc. (Washington) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support the Mississippi Delta Blues and Heritage Festival

Mississippi Latinx Art Association (Forrest) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support the Dia De Los Muertos Parade in Hattiesburg

The Lighthouse – Black Girl Project (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to document and exhibit documentation of the Mardi Gras Indians

Central Mississippi Blues Society, Inc. (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support a series of blues performances

Mississippi Heritage Trust (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support the publication of a special issue of Elevation

All Y’all Fiber (Lafayette) –
Grant Awarded: $4,750
Description: to support the All Y’all Fiber Arts Festival

Carroll County Development Association (Carroll) –
Grant Awarded: $4,750
Description: to present the Pilgrimage and Pioneer Day Festival

Greater Greenville Development Foundation, Inc. (Washington) –
Grant Awarded: $4,750
Description: to support the Delta Hot Tamale Festival

Blues Heritage & Education Foundation (Harrison) –
Grant Awarded: $4,750
Description: to support a folk arts education program about cigar box guitars

Alice Moseley Folk Art & Antique Museum (Hancock) –
Grant Awarded: $2,125
Description: to update and expand website for the Alice Moseley Museum

G.O.A.T. Picnic Inc (Tate) –
Grant Awarded: $4,250
Description: to support the annual G.O.A.T. Picnic

Action Communication and Education Reform, Inc. (Montgomery) –
Grant Awarded: $3,750
Description: to support the Grassroots Blues Festival

Friends of Chakchiuma Swamp (Grenada) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support the Enchanted Forest Event and Workshops

Diamondhead School of Fine Arts (Hancock) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support two student theatrical production

1245 Works (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support The Film Lab youth program

City of Hernando (DeSoto) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support Hernando Dickens of a Christmas

Musical Expressions Experience (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $3,925
Description: to support The Bucket Drumming Experience

Boys & Girls Clubs of the Mississippi Delta (Leflore) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support “The Tutwiler Quilt Revival: Poetry Through Sewing”

Creativity First / CREATE Foundation (Lee) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support the child-led production, The Snow Globe

Nettleton Main Street Association (Monroe) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to fund two large-scale public murals

Stella Maris Explorers (Jackson) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support A Country in Motion: A 3D Workshop through American Art History

LOFT (Lafayette Oxford Foundation for Tomorrow) / CREATE Foundation (Lafayette) –
Grant Awarded: $4,250
Description: to support Film Screening Tour of  “Cole” Bridge to Justice”

Arts and Community Events Society (Lauderdale) –
Grant Awarded: $3,634
Description: to support the 2026 ACES Plein Air & Urban Sketchers

The Gloster Arts Project (Adams) –
Grant Awarded: $4,750
Description: to support a multidisciplinary summer arts camp

Arts Danu (Adams) –
Grant Awarded: $4,750
Description: to support Allumer Natchez 310

Extra Table FEEDS (Forrest) –
Grant Awarded: $1,836
Description: to present Empty Bowls event

Oxford Community Market (Lafayette) –
Grant Awarded: $4,750
Description: to support Music at the Market

Southern Arts Alliance (Harrison) –
Grant Awarded: $4,750
Description: to present “A Southern Nutcracker”

Greater Belhaven Neighborhood Foundation (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $4,750
Description: to support Being Belhaven Art Series

Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $4,750
Description: to support The Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters Awards Weekend

Genesis and Light Center (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $4,750
Description: to support “2026 Summer of Drawing”

McComb Main Street Association (Pike) –
Grant Awarded: $4,750
Description: to support Live at Five outdoor concert series

Hazlehurst Area Chamber of Commerce (Copiah) –
Grant Awarded: $4,250
Description: to support the Rockin Railroad Festival

MAP – Music, Arts, & Practicality (Hancock) –
Grant Awarded: $1,445
Description: to support the production of Gravestone Manor,

Quitman County (Quitman) –
Grant Awarded: $4,250
Description: to support the Mules and Blues Festival

Columbus Recreation Dept (Lowndes) –
Grant Awarded: $2,501
Description: to support music and quilting workshops

Waiting In The Wings (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $1,500
Description: to produce the play, Robin Hood

Hush Puppy Music Coop (Leflore) –
Grant Awarded: $3,750
Description: to present a concert series

Jackson Medical Mall Foundation (Hinds) –
Grant Awarded: $3,750
Description: to support Summer Arts Workshops

CREATE Foundation (Lee) –
Grant Awarded: $3,750
Description: to support Dancing and Singing with The King

Tupelo Public School District/Structured Day Program (Lee) –
Grant Awarded: $2,500
Description: to present teaching artists Terrence Roberts and Shanina Carmichael

St. James Catholic School (Harrison) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support an annual Spring Musical

DSU/Delta Music Institute (Bolivar) –
Grant Awarded: $5,000
Description: to support annual DMI summer camp

Tupelo Public School District / Carver Elementary (Lee) –
Grant Awarded: $4,750
Description: to present MAC roster artist, Gail Morton for mural residency

Mississippi School of the Arts Foundation, Inc. (Lincoln) –
Grant Awarded: $4,250
Description: to support an outreach summer camp

Copiah-Lincoln Community College (Copiah)–
Grant Awarded: $1,000
Description: to present Buddy Gibbons for Summer Band Camp

Mississippi School of the Arts (Lincoln)–
Grant Awarded: $600
Description: to present roster artist, Eliot Parker

University of Southern Mississippi, School of Performing & Theatre Arts (Mississippi)–
Grant Awarded: $1,000
Description: to hire roster artist Cass Simmons

King Early Childhood Education Center (Lee)–
Grant Awarded: $1,000
Description: to present roster artist, Mary Frances Massey

Jackson County School District (Jackson)–
Grant Awarded: $1,000
Description: to present roster artist, Jordan West

Friends of Thacker Mountain Radio, Inc. (Lafayette)–
Grant Awarded: $450
Description: to hire roster artist Damien Wash as a guest vocalist

Action Communication and Education Reform, Inc. (Montgomery)–
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to hire roster artist Tony Davenport for mural restoration

Central Mississippi Blues Society, Inc. (Hinds)–
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to engage Chris Gill for a blues education series

CREATIVE MINDS ACADEMY (Sunflower)–
Grant Awarded: $1,000
Description: to hire a teaching artist to lead visual arts classes

ArtPlace Mississippi (Leflore)–
Grant Awarded: $900
Description: to hire a professional artist to teach sewing lessons

D.R.I.V.E. Inc (Bolivar)–
Grant Awarded: $1,000
Description: to hire roster artists Edna Nicole and Rev. Slim

Creativity First / CREATE Foundation (Lee)–
Grant Awarded: $1,000
Description: to hire professional teaching artists, including roster artist Mark Maharrey

Greater Belhaven Neighborhood Foundation (Hinds)–
Grant Awarded: $1,000
Description: to hire roster artist Gavin Bird

OSASA Homeschool Group (Harrison)–
Grant Awarded: $1,000
Description: to hire roster artist Jordan West

Pour into Purpose Foundation (Desoto)–
Grant Awarded: $1,000
Description: to hire a professional artist

City of Hernando (DeSoto)–
Grant Awarded: $500
Description: to hire a videographer

Meridian Symphony Association, Inc. (Lauderdale)–
Grant Awarded: $1,000
Description: to hire guest conductor and roster artist William Garfield Walker

Civic Ballet, Inc. (Lee)–
Grant Awarded: $1,000
Description: to hire guest artist John Mingle

Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art (Harrison)–
Grant Awarded: $980
Description: to attend the Southeastern Museums Conference (SEMC) Annual Meeting (Wiston-Salem, NC)

Mannsdale Elementary School

Laurel Magnet School of the Arts

King Early Childhood Education Center

Saltillo Elementary School

Parkway Elementary School

Casey Elementary

Joyner Elementary

Thomas Street Elementary

Carver Elementary

Luther Branson Elementary School

East Marion Elementary School

Green Elementary School

Lighthouse Academy for Dyslexia

New Albany Elementary School

Mississippi Delta Academies Leflore Legacy Academy

St. Anthony Catholic School

Oak Park Elementary School, Laurel

St. Alphonsus Catholic School

Poplar Springs Elementary

Structured Day Program

West Hills Elementary

Our Lady of Fatima Elementary School

Southeast Lauderdale Middle School

Delta Compass
Theme: Power of People and Place (Delta)
To create three large-scale bottle tree sculptures celebrating the rich folk traditions of Mississippi and the Deep South.

The City of Yazoo City
Theme: Power of People and Place (Delta)
To create a large-scale mural commemorating the medical and social history of the Afro-American Sons and Daughters Hospital, Mississippi’s first African American hospital.

Genesis and Light Center
Themes: We the People; Power of People and Place (Capital-Rivers)
To create the center’s first community-engaged public art mural honoring the community and Civil Rights history of Jackson that helped shape the nation.

Mississippi Cultural Crossroads
Theme: Power of People and Place (Capital-Rivers)
To create a community quilt and accompanying placemaking billboards highlighting the nationally recognized quilting legacy of Port Gibson, Miss.

Hattiesburg Landmark Preservation, Inc.
Themes: We the People; Power of People and Place (Gulf Coast)
To create a veteran-engaged mural in partnership with military mission-based organizations, honoring local veterans.

Lynn Meadows Discovery Center
Themes: Power of People and Place; The Future of Mississippi (Gulf Coast)
To create a youth-engaged, large-scale mixed-media public art tapestry celebrating the future of Mississippi’s children using Gulf Coast imagery and folk techniques.

Jimmie Rodgers Foundation
Theme: Power of People and Place (Pines)
To create and install a Jimmie Rodgers guitar sculpture celebrating the local influences that shaped his legacy for a global audience.

Town of Mantee
Theme: Power of People and Place (Pines)
To create the town’s first public art mural as the “Epicenter of the Natchez Trace” (Mississippi Legislature: SC 540), helping the local community preserve and share stories with families and visitors.

Noxubee County Historical Society
Theme: We the People (Pines)
To create a youth-centered, multidisciplinary patriotic initiative focused on U.S. fundamentals through public expressions, including a mural, dramatic readings, bell ringing, and more.

Saltillo Main Street
Theme: Power of People and Place (Hills)
To create a placemaking and wayfinding mini-mural trail depicting Saltillo’s artistic, cultural, and historical contributions to the American experience.

University of Mississippi Research Foundation (Lafayette)
Grant Awarded: $500,000
Description: to construct a writer’s studio at Greenfield Farm Writers Residency.

Yoknapatawpha Arts Council, Inc. (Lafayette) –
Grant Awarded: $500,000
Description: to construct the Humanities Hub.

Foundation for Mississippi History (Hinds)
Grant Awarded: $500,000
Description: to support the phase one construction of Crigler Park.

Arts Foundation of Kosciusko (Attala) –
Grant Awarded: $415,530
Description: to complete the final phase of renovations to the L.V. Hull Legacy Center.

Hattiesburg Tourism Commission dba Hattiesburg Alliance for Public Art (Forrest)
Grant Awarded: $400,000
Description: to make ADA upgrades and renovate a flexible arts program space in the Hattiesburg Welcome Center.

Kosciusko Foundation for Excellence in Education (Attala)
Grant Awarded: $324,000 
Description: to rebuild accessible restrooms in the Skipworth Performing Arts Center.

Walter Anderson Museum of Art (Jackson)
Grant Awarded: $300,000
Description: to support the Walter Anderson Mural Preservation Project.

Byhalia Area Arts Council (Marshall) 
Grant Awarded: $270,000 
Description: to install a sound system, renovate restrooms, and restore classrooms in the Byhalia Old School Commons.

Harrisburg Cultural and Social Services Center Inc., dba Link Centre (Lee)
Grant Awarded: $225,000
Description: to repair and preserve the Concert Hall.

Cleveland Music Foundation dba GRAMMY Museum Mississippi (Bolivar) –
Grant Awarded: $172,313
Description: to upgrade interactive technology and replace tiles on the front porch.

Northwest Mississippi Community College Foundation (Tate)
Grant Awarded: $150,000
Description: to update sound and lighting systems for the Fine Arts Auditorium and the Black Box Theatre.

Center Stage, Inc. (Harrison)
Grant Awarded: $82,327
Description: to replace the roof and correct the tech booth stairs.

Land Trust for the Mississippi Coastal Plain (Harrison)
Grant Awarded: $60,000
Description: to replace electrical systems, make sustainability improvements, and improve accessibility at the Twelve Oaks Property.

Brookhaven Little Theatre (Lincoln)
Grant Awarded: $48,000
Description: to continue renovations to the auditorium, sound system, and roof.

Friends of Lexington Preservation, Inc. (Holmes)
Grant Awarded: $48,000
Description: to continue the restoration of the historic Lundy House.

ArtPlace Mississippi (Leflore)
Grant Awarded: $25,650
Description: to repair bathrooms in the ArtPlace facility and the Elforts Building.

The Arts Hancock County (Hancock)
Grant Awarded: $25,080
Description: to improve the functionality of the facility.

Ballet Mississippi
Grant Awarded: $480,000
Description: to renovate performance and practice studios.

Brookhaven Little Theatre
Grant Awarded: $25,200
Description: to repair the roof and install air conditioning.

City of Meridian
Grant Awarded: $332,670
Description: to make ADA improvements to the Meridian Museum of Art.

City of Ocean Springs
Grant Awarded: $291,000
Description: to stabilize the exterior and repair the interior of the Mary C.
O’Keefe Cultural Center.

Coast Episcopal School
Grant Awarded: $37,200
Description: to repair the Gail Keenan Art Center.

Delta Arts Alliance
Grant Awarded: $104,290 
Description: to repair the roof after storm damage.

E. E. Bass Education and Development Foundation
Grant Awarded: $180,000
Description: to make ADA improvements.

Friends of Pickens Public Library
Grant Awarded: $75,000 
Description: to renovate the Pickens Public Library.

Foundation for Mississippi History
Grant Awarded: 225,000
Description: to construct the Margaret Ann Crigler Park.

Goldring/Woldenberg Institute for Southern Jewish Life
Grant Awarded: $168,400 
Description: for plaster repair, repainting, and rewiring in the historic
Temple B’nai Israel.

Hattiesburg Community Arts Center
Grant Awarded: $300,000
Description: to expand studio and classroom space and to install air
conditioning.

International Museum of Muslim Cultures
Grant Awarded: $420,000
Description: to complete the architectural and engineering design of a new
facility.

Mississippi Arts + Entertainment Experience
Grant Awarded: $66,000
Description: to add power-assisted automatic doors.

Mississippi Children’s Museum
Grant Awarded: $93,600
Description: to redesign and existing gallery and create a new interactive
exhibit.

Mississippi Museum of Art
Grant Awarded: $98,020
Description: to update the security system and make accessibility improvements.

New Albany Main Street
Grant Awarded: $26,430
Description: to update the Magnolia Theatre with new sound system and make
aesthetic improvements.

Panola Playhouse
Grant Awarded: $240,000
Description: to replace the roof and other needed repairs.

Pearl River Glass Conservatory
Grant Awarded: $31,160
Description: to expand and improve ADA accommodations.

Prairie Belt Blues Foundation
Grant Awarded: $73,690 
Description: to design and develop the Black Prairie Blues Museum.

Union County Historical Society & Heritage Museum
Grant Awarded: $225,100
Description: to renovate arts exhibition space

Name: Mississippi Center for Cultural
Production
Grant Awarded: $500,000
Description: to convert the unused building into the Main Street Cultural
Center

New Stage Theatre
Grant Awarded: $494,356
Description: to update electrical/lighting systems and replace roof

Arts Foundation of Kosciusko
Grant Awarded: $315,672
Description: to renovate existing structures in the L.V. Hull Legacy Center

Hattiesburg Convention Commission
Grant Awarded: $296,400
Description: to renovate the Saenger Theater

Town of Byhalia
Grant Awarded: $273,000
to renovate the Byhalia Library

Lynn Meadows Discovery Center
Grant Awarded: $267,248
Description: to expand the parking lot, renovate the Treehouse Village exhibit,
and add outdoor classroom space

Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art
Grant Awarded: $246,000
Description: to construct a berm to protect the facility from storm surge

Jackson State University Development
Foundation, Inc.
Grant Awarded: $240,000
Description: to replace the roof of the Rose E. McCoy Auditorium

The Piney Woods School
Grant Awarded: $240,000
Description: to renovate the Zilpha Chandler Community Auditorium

Yoknapatawpha Arts Council, Inc.
Grant Awarded: $191,400 
Description: to support the development of a Humanities Hub

City of Houston
Grant Awarded: $180,000 
Description: to complete Phase II of the renovation of The Point

E.E. Bass Education and Development
Foundation
Grant Awarded: $165,000
Description: to repair the roof of the North Building of the E.E. Bass Cultural
Arts Center

City of Senatobia
Grant Awarded: $155,000
Description: to outfit the new Sycamore Arts Gallery

Delta Blues Museum
Grant Awarded: $120,057 
Description: to make repairs to the freight depot

City of Louisville
Grant Awarded: $120,035.40 
Description: to purchase and install seating in the Strand Theater

Museum of the Mississippi Delta
Grant Awarded: $120,000
Description: to repair the roof, ceilings, and build an art storage facility

Desoto Arts Institute
Grant Awarded: $110,000
Description: to expand studio space in Southpoint Church

Quitman County Arts Council
Grant Awarded: $105,000
Description: to renovate the historic arts council building

Meridian Little Theatre
Grant Awarded: $102,600
Description: to repair the theatre’s roof and lighting system

Brookhaven Little Theatre
Grant Awarded: $99,000 
Description: to replace theatre seating and make repairs to the auditorium

Craftsmen’s Guild of Mississippi, Inc.
Grant Awarded: $75,000 
Description: to make building repairs to lighting and security system

Griot Arts Inc.
Grant Awarded: $75,000
Description: to renovate the Paramount Theater

Gulfport Galleria of Fine Art
Grant Awarded: $75,000
Description: to effectively weather seal the building

Friends of Lexington Preservation,
Inc.
Grant Awarded: $72,756 
Description: to repurpose the historic Lundy House

Freedom Project Network
Grant Awarded: $60,000
Description: to make repairs to the Rosedale Freedom Project

The Arts Hancock County
Grant Awarded: $60,000
Description: to create a parking and sculpture garden

Tupelo Community Theatre
Grant Awarded: $60,000
Description: to repair the Lyric building

New Albany Middle School
Grant Awarded: $42,000 
Description: to create an ADA/fire code-compliant pottery studio

Delta State University Foundation
Grant Awarded: $40,500 
Description: to replace the walls of the Fielding Wright Gallery

Hundred Members Debating Benevolent
Association
Grant Awarded: $39,402
Description: to refurbish a 1956 Silver Streak Clipper into a recording studio

Hancock Performing Arts Center
Grant Awarded: $38,400
Description: to replace the existing sound speakers in the theater

Biloxi Little Theatre
Grant Awarded: $34,500
Description: to replace HVAC, resurface stage floor, and indoor repairs

Jackson Public Schools
Grant Awarded: $30,000
Description: to repair and renovate Jim Hill High School’s PAC

Link Centre
Grant Awarded: $168,000
Description: to repair and renovate the Black Box theatre space