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The Arts of Starved Rock Country Fund (ASRC) grant period is underway for art projects happening in the first six months of 2026, according to a Starved Rock Country Community Foundation news release. <\/span>(Jayce Eustice)
The Arts of Starved Rock<\/a> Country Fund grant period is underway for art projects happening in the first six months of 2026, according to a Starved Rock Country Community Foundation news release.
Any nonprofit, school, library or community group supporting the arts or arts programs is eligible to apply.
The application period for programs happening between Jan. 1 and June 30 ends Sept. 15. Grant announcements will be made in early October.
This past spring, grants were awarded to Community Players of Streator, NCI Artworks of Peru<\/a>, Somonauk Public Library, Stage 212 of La Salle<\/a>, Ottawa<\/a> Concert Association, Princeton<\/a> Theater Group, Mendota Museum and Historical Society, and Ladd <\/a>Public Library.
\u201cIn addition to grants, we provide education, networking and online support to artists and arts organizations across Starved Rock Country,\u201d ASRC Administrator Ren\u00e9 Parks Wendinger said in a news release. \u201cWe work closely with artists and arts organizations to make their projects happen.\u201d
The program is supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council. ASRC is a component fund of the Starved Rock Country Community Foundation.
For information, contact Parks Wendinger at rene@srccf.org. For an application, visit srccf.org\/artgrant\/#grant-information.
Maribeth M. Wilson has been a reporter with Shaw Media for two years, one of those as news editor at the Morris Herald-News. She became a part of the NewsTribune staff in 2023. <\/p>\n

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