{"id":1220,"date":"2010-02-03T16:07:28","date_gmt":"2010-02-03T22:07:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bhamterminal.com\/timetable\/?p=1220"},"modified":"2010-02-03T16:07:28","modified_gmt":"2010-02-03T22:07:28","slug":"kresge-arts-birmingham-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bhamterminal.com\/timetable\/2010\/02\/03\/kresge-arts-birmingham-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Kresge Arts in Birmingham launches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bhamterminal.com\/timetable\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2010\/02\/KAIBham_logo_color.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1226\" style=\"float: left;margin-left: 5px;margin-right: 5px\" title=\"KAIBham_logo_color\" src=\"http:\/\/bhamterminal.com\/timetable\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2010\/02\/KAIBham_logo_color-300x83.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"83\" \/><\/a>Birmingham has been chosen as one of five communities participating in the\u00a0<a id=\"aptureLink_Kpr9HQM4v9\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kresge.org\/index.php\/what\/community_arts\/\">Kresge Community Arts<\/a> grants pilot program.\u00a0<a id=\"aptureLink_mCE9m9Kntb\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The%20Kresge%20Foundation\">The Kresge Foundation<\/a> hopes that the program, &#8220;encourages residents to use art and culture as a tool to address issues in their\u00a0communities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Magic City will participate alongside\u00a0<a id=\"aptureLink_EjS7KypK8E\" href=\"http:\/\/www.keeparthappening.org\/2009%20Kresge%20Arts%20in%20STL.pdf\">St. Louis, MO<\/a>;\u00a0<a id=\"aptureLink_liuPp9Y7eu\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bcf.org\/ourgrants\/ourgrantsdetail.aspx?grid=27\">Baltimore, MD<\/a>;\u00a0<a id=\"aptureLink_tBCDNyo3gi\" href=\"http:\/\/creativeconnectionsmi.blogspot.com\/2009\/08\/apps-due-831-kresge-fdn-200k-for-arts.html\">Detroit, MI<\/a>; \u00a0and\u00a0<a id=\"aptureLink_eKeLhuVZZO\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tucsonpimaartscouncil.org\/about\/pressroom\/releases\/2010\/Kresge2010grants.html\">Tucson, AZ<\/a>. The first three have been participating since last summer &#8211; Birmingham and Tuscon&#8217;s participation was\u00a0<a id=\"aptureLink_1yrXv5e3VN\" href=\"http:\/\/www.kresge.org\/index.php\/news\/article\/kresge_foundation_announces_109958_in_first-year_community_arts_grants_will\">first announced late last year<\/a>. Each community will receive $200,000 during the course of two years.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a id=\"aptureLink_6w924DngAB\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cultural-alliance.com\/\">Cultural Alliance of Greater Birmingham<\/a> will be the agency awarding the grants here in metropolitan area. Amounts between $2,500 and $10,000 will be provided to &#8220;<a id=\"aptureLink_ykffhOResm\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cultural-alliance.com\/granting.html\">community arts projects that strive to address Birmingham\u2019s pressing issues as determined by its citizens.<\/a>&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Cultural Alliance president<a id=\"aptureLink_fwmo7hMebZ\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.al.com\/mhuebner\/2010\/02\/birmingham_four_other_cities_t.html\"> Buddy Palmer spoke with <em>The Birmingham News<\/em> recently about the organization&#8217;s hopes for the program<\/a> as well as specifics about informational sessions to be held on February 22, March 10 and March 16.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<a href=\"http:\/\/bhamterminal.com\/timetable\/2010\/02\/03\/kresge-arts-birmingham-information\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" src=\"http:\/\/bhamterminal.com\/timetable\/wp-content\/plugins\/thumbnail-for-excerpts\/tfe_no_thumb.png\" class=\"alignleft wp-post-image tfe\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><p>The Kresge Foundation has chosen Birmingham, AL as one of two cities to join in the Kresge Community Arts grant program pilot project. The Cultural Alliance of Greater Birmingham gets to administer it and we hopefully get to see creative ways to address pressing issues. <a href=\"http:\/\/bhamterminal.com\/timetable\/2010\/02\/03\/kresge-arts-birmingham-information\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[12],"tags":[83,1021,106,119,132,1026,394,437,495,674,715],"class_list":["post-1220","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","tag-al","tag-alabama","tag-announcement","tag-arts","tag-bham","tag-birmingham","tag-grants","tag-information","tag-kresge-arts","tag-pilot-program","tag-regional"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4PdO-jG","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bhamterminal.com\/timetable\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1220","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bhamterminal.com\/timetable\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bhamterminal.com\/timetable\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bhamterminal.com\/timetable\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bhamterminal.com\/timetable\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1220"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/bhamterminal.com\/timetable\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1220\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bhamterminal.com\/timetable\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bhamterminal.com\/timetable\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bhamterminal.com\/timetable\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}