FORT COLLINS - The Fort Collins-based Bohemian Foundation has awarded nearly $75,000 to nine organizations working locally to strengthen community through music, according to a foundation news release. The foundation awards of up to $20,000 to eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations serving Larimer and Weld counties, the release said. Funding requests must align primarily with one of Bohemian Foundation's Music Programs goals: to provide youth with encouragement and opportunities to express themselves through music; to help musicians and music-related businesses grow and develop; and to increase performances of live music. The most recent recipients of grant funding are: Create Places, $10,000 for 53:14 Music Video Experiment Fort Collins Musicians Association, $15,000 for FoCoMX 2019 Foundation Music School, $6,000 for general support Friends of Levitt Pavilion, $3,500 for Northern Colorado to Denver: Levitt Bridge Program Public Radio for the Front Range, $10,000 KRFC 88.9 FM Around Town Lineage Music Lab, $10,000 for Professional Performance and Sound Technician Youth Mentorship Program Pathways Hospice, $5,000 for Pathways Music Therapy Sustain Music and Nature, $5,000 for Band Escapes University of Colorado, Denver, $10,000 for LYNX National Arts and Media Camp Bohemian Foundation will begin accepting applications for Muse grants again in Spring 2019. Visit BohemianFoundation.org for more information. The post Bohemian Foundation awards $75K in music grants appeared first on BizWest.
