The Arizona Commission on the Arts announced 409 grant awards totaling $2,655,846.
The grants were awarded to a range of diverse organizations and programs spread across the state.
The state agency announced the grants on a one-time legislative appropriation of $2 million in support of Arizona's arts and culture sectors benefiting communities statewide.
The grant awards were made to organizations in Bullhead City, Surprise and other parts of Arizona.
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