HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Resolution approving COTA fall 2026 Special Grant ContractsRESOLUTION NO. 25-392
RESOLUTION APPROVING COMMISSION ON THE ARTS (COTA) FALL 2026
SPECIAL PROJECT GRANT CONTRACTS
FOR THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA
WHEREAS, on June 1, 2026, the Commission on the Arts (COTA) finalized its
recommendations for Fall 2026 Special Project Grants. Three grant requests were
received totaling $4,000. COTA has $6,752 in funding available for Fall 2026 and Spring
2027 Special Project grants. The requests and COTA's recommendations are described
in the table below:
ORGANIZATION REQUEST PROJECT RECOMMENDATION
ACTORS $1,000 Evil Dead the Musical $800
Rolling Hills
Chamber Music $1,000 Classical Music Festival $600
Story Theater
Company $1,000 The Legend of Sleepy Hollow $1,000
KHOI Community
Radio $1,000 Narly’s Night of Music $1,000
TOTAL $4,000 $3,400
WHEREAS, Special Project Grants help advance participation in and awareness
of the arts in the Ames community, which is a key goal of the Commission on the Arts.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames,
Iowa, that the Commission on the Arts (COTA) Fall 2026 Special Project Grant contracts
are hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 23rd day of June, 2026.
_______________________________ _________________________________
Renee Hall, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Corrieri
Seconded by: Junck
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Junck, Gartin, Rollins
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 23rd day of June, 2026.