Presidential Initiatives
Affiliated Societies
Public Programming by Poets Laureate in American states and cities
to support an initiative that would enable 10 to 20 state or city poets laureate to offer programs that engage people with poetry around issues that are important to young people and others in their communities
Grantee
The Academy of American Poets, Inc.
Location
New York, New York, United States
Amount
$1,200,000
Date of award
December 13, 2018
Length
12 months
Grantmaking area
Presidential Initiatives
Guiding strategy
Public Understanding of the Arts and Humanities
Grants made to The Academy of American Poets, Inc.
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