CFGB funds KAC reparative programming
The Community Foundation of Greater Birmingham has awarded $15,000 for the period 7/1/22 to 6/31/23 to conduct cultural assets mapping, have local artists perform, and enhance the October 2022 homecoming. Creative placemaking provides the framework for this activity, which is directed toward reparative programming that facilitates racial reconciliation.
Pandemic Arts Funding
The Alabama State Council for the Arts has awarded $15,000 (10/1/2021-9/30/2022) to Klein Arts & Culture under the Alabama Arts Recovery Program to address our program losses during the pandemic. This was supplemented by a Sustainability Grant of $6,000 from South Arts to support our operations between 1/1 to 12/31/2022.
ASCA awards two artist program grants to KAC
The Alabama State Council for the Arts has awarded KAC two grants totaling $13,000 effective 1/3 to 9/31/22.
AHA funds panels by Wallace House Interpretation Group
The Alabama Humanities Alliance has awarded $7,500 for the period 12/1/21 to 9/15/22 to Klein Arts & Culture to conduct three public panels: the history of the historic Wallace Plantation, issues in the reparative interpretation of plantation houses, and the design of experiential exhibits based on reparative interpretation, using the Wallace House as an example.
KAC AWARDED $35,000 FROM ALABAMA STATE COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS
On June 2, 2021, the Alabama State Council for the Arts awarded KAC $35,000.00 for our Cultural Facilities project, titled "Klein Arts & Culture Cultural Facilities Design”.
KLEIN A&C RECEIVES TWO GRANTS IN 2019
Klein Art & Culture was awarded the Peter H. Brink Leadership Fund grant by the National Trust for Historic Preservation in July, 2019. The purpose of the Brink Fund is to build the capacity of existing preservation organizations and to encourage collaboration among them.