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Federal grants to Arts Council of New Orleans

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Arts Council of New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana received $1.0 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 10 awards. Its largest program was Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals, with $1.0 million. In fiscal 2025 more was taken back from its awards than added, a net -$31,895.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Arts Council of New Orleans by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20212$115,000
FY 20224$700,000
FY 20231$75,000
FY 20243$175,633
FY 20250-$31,895

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Arts Council of New Orleans

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals 45.02410$1.0 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
National Endowment for the Arts10$1.0 million

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Purpose: to support subgranting to the nonprofit arts sector in response to and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.
ASST_NON_1893410-66-22_417 on USAspending
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and IndividualsJanuary 10, 2022$495,633
Purpose: to support a public art project.
ASST_NON_1931927-42-24_417 on USAspending
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and IndividualsJuly 10, 2024$100,000
Purpose: to support a community-driven public art project that will contribute to the restoration and development of the audubon Louisiana nature center, an 86-ACRE nature preserve in new orleans.
ASST_NON_1893430-42-22_417 on USAspending
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and IndividualsAugust 12, 2022$100,000
Purpose: to support the development of public art sculptures at luna fete an annual festival of light art and technology.
ASST_NON_1906570-62-23_417 on USAspending
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and IndividualsMarch 8, 2023$75,000
Purpose: to support luna fete an annual illumination festival.
ASST_NON_1889202-62-22_417 on USAspending
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and IndividualsApril 8, 2022$75,000
To support a permanent public art installation and the creation of youth-led murals in the new orleans east suburb of new orleans.
ASST_NON_1886382-42-21_417 on USAspending
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and IndividualsAugust 25, 2021$75,000
Purpose:  to support luna fÊte an annual festival celebrating parading and street performance traditions through the integration of light art and technology. 
ASST_NON_1917126-62-24_417 on USAspending
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and IndividualsFebruary 23, 2024$50,000
To support luna fete an annual illumination festival.
ASST_NON_1864285-62-21_417 on USAspending
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and IndividualsFebruary 11, 2021$40,000
Purpose:  to support a training and residency program for media artists working with light video and immersive technology.
ASST_NON_1893441-34-22_417 on USAspending
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and IndividualsAugust 2, 2022$25,000
Purpose: to support luna studio a two-year initiative providing advanced new media training and portfolio development for new orleans artists and youth.
ASST_NON_1927813-34-24_417 on USAspending
Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and IndividualsJuly 25, 2024$21,913

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Arts Council of New Orleans get?

$1.0 million in 10 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Arts Council of New Orleans the most?

The National Endowment for the Arts, with $1.0 million in 10 awards.

What is Arts Council of New Orleans's largest federal grant?

$495,633 under Promotion of the Arts Grants to Organizations and Individuals, with its first action in the period on January 10, 2022. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Other grant recipients in New Orleans

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