DATE: Tuesday, January 14th, 2025

CONTACT: Keith Hannigan 

ATLANTA, GEORGIA—The Atlanta Film Society (ATLFS) is pleased to announce it has been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for a Grants for Arts Projects award of $20,000! This grant will save jobs and fund operations and facilities, health and safety supplies, and marketing and promotional efforts to encourage attendance and participation. The NEA will award 1,127 Grants for Arts Projects awards nationwide totaling more than $31.8 million as part of the recent announcement of fiscal year 2025 grants. 

The ATLFS plans to use these funds to provide an Oscar-qualifying film festival (Atlanta Film Festival) in April 2025.

For more information on other projects included in the NEA’s grant announcement, visit arts.gov/news.