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Category: state agencies
Goals: To encourage and stimulate public interest and participation in the cultural heritage and cultural programs of the state; to expand the state's cultural resources; and to encourage and assist freedom of artistic expression for the well being of the arts to meet the legitimate needs and aspirations of persons in all parts of the state.
Current Programs:
Grants are available to artists, nonprofit arts organizations, schools and communities through organizational development, technical assistance, community arts development, arts in education, individual artist fellowships, and traditional arts apprenticeships. Also available are the Maine Artist Roster and Resource Guide and Percent for Art Handbook.
Resources: see above
County: Cumberland Hancock Kennebec Knox Lincoln Penobscot Sagadahoc Waldo Washington York
Region: southwest coast Casco Bay midcoast Mt. Desert Island downeast central
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