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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