Here is the list of organizations that have received awards in the two rounds of the Vermont Covid-19 Cultural Recovery Grant Program in 2021. The program is a joint partnership between Vermont Humanities and the Vermont Arts Council.
2021 Cultural Recovery Grant Recipients
Along with the Vermont Arts Council, we produced an 12-page report about the Cultural Vermont Cultural Recovery Grant Program in 2021. The report lists the grant recipients, and includes stories of several of the grantees.
| Organization | Total award | Vermont Arts Council Funding | Vermont Humanities Funding |
| AHA Abenaki Helping Abenaki | $5,000 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Art in the Neighborhood | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Barre Historical Society | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Barre Opera House | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
| Bella Voce Women’s Chorus | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Bennington Museum | $15,000 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| Big Heavy World | $5,000 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Billings Farm and Museum | $15,000 | $15,000 | |
| Brattleboro Literary Festival | $5,000 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Brattleboro Museum & Art Center | $10,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Brattleboro Music Center | $15,000 | $15,000 | |
| Bread and Puppet Theatre | $10,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Briggs Opera House | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Brighton Community Forum | $5,000 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Bryan Memorial Gallery | $5,000 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Burlington City Arts | $15,000 | $15,000 | |
| Cabot Arts | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Cabot Historical Society | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Cambridge Arts Council | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Carving Studio and Sculpture Center | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
| Catamount Film and Arts Center | $15,000 | $10,000 | $5,000 |
| Center for Arts and Learning | $5,000 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Center for Cartoon Studies | $15,000 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| Chandler Center for the Arts | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
| Chittenden Community Television | $10,000 | $2,500 | $7,500 |
| Circus Barn | $15,000 | $15,000 | |
| Clemmons Family Farm | $10,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Cobleigh Public Library | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Community Access Television (CATV) | $10,000 | $2,500 | $7,500 |
| Community of Sound | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Craftsbury Public Library | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Dorset Players | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Dorset Theatre Festival | $15,000 | $15,000 | |
| Epsilon Spires | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Ethan Allen Homestead | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium | $15,000 | $15,000 | |
| Fairfield Community Center Association | $5,000 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Fleming Museum of Art | $15,000 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| Flynn Center | $15,000 | $10,000 | $5,000 |
| Friends of the Fletcher Free Library | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Gallery at the VAULT | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Generator | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
| Greater Barton Arts | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Green Mountain Youth Symphony | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Green Mountains Review | $5,000 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Haskell Free Library | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Henry Sheldon Museum of Vermont History | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
| Heritage Winooski Mill Museum | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Highgate Library and Community Center | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Hinesburg Artist Series | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Inclusive Arts Vermont | $10,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Island Arts | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Jericho Historical Society | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Kingdom County Productions | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
| Lake Champlain Maritime Museum | $15,000 | $15,000 | |
| Latchis Arts | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Londonderry Arts & Historical Society | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Lost Mural Project | $5,000 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Lost Nation Theater | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
| Lyric Theatre Company | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
| Main Street Arts | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Main Street Museum | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Maquam Bay of Missiquoi | $5,000 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Mercy Connections | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
| Middlebury New Filmmakers Festival | $5,000 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Migrant Justice | $10,000 | $2,500 | $7,500 |
| Milton Artists’ Guild | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Monteverdi Music School | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| New England Center for Circus Arts | $15,000 | $15,000 | |
| New England Youth Theatre | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
| Next Stage Arts Project | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
| Northeast Kingdom All Stars | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Northeast Kingdom Arts Council | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Northeast Kingdom Collaborative | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Northern Stage Company | $15,000 | $10,000 | $5,000 |
| Northwoods Stewardship Center | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
| Norwich Historical Society | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Off Center for the Dramatic Arts | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Oldcastle Productions | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
| Opera Company of Middlebury | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Orleans County Historical Society | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
| Out in the Open | $5,000 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Outright Vermont | $15,000 | $5,000 | $10,000 |
| Paramount Center | $15,000 | $15,000 | |
| Pentangle Arts | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
| Preservation Trust of Vermont | $15,000 | $15,000 | |
| Pride Center of Vermont | $15,000 | $5,000 | $10,000 |
| Retreat Farm | $15,000 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| River Arts of Morrisville | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
| River Gallery School of Art | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
| Robert Frost Stone House Museum | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Rockingham Arts and Museum Project | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Rokeby Museum | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Ruth Stone House | $5,000 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Rutland Area Art Association | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Saint Albans Museum | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Sandglass Center | $5,000 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Scrag Mountain Music | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Seven Stars Arts Center | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Shelburne Art Center | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Shelburne Museum | $15,000 | $7,500 | $7,500 |
| Snelling Center for Government | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
| Society of Vermont Artists and Craftsmen | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| South End Arts and Business Association | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Southern Vermont Arts Center | $15,000 | $10,000 | $5,000 |
| Springfield Community Players | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Spruce Peak Arts | $15,000 | $15,000 | |
| St. Johnsbury History and Heritage Center | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Stage 33 Live | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Studio Place Arts | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Sundog Poetry Center | $5,000 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Swanton Arts Council | $3,000 | $3,000 | |
| T.W. Wood Art Gallery | $5,000 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Taconic Music | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| The Current | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
| The Foundry Workshop | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| The MINT Rutland Makerspace | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Theater Adventure, Inc. | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Town Hall Theater | $15,000 | $10,000 | $5,000 |
| Upright Steeple Society | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| UVM Lane Series | $10,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Vermont Arts Exchange | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
| Vermont Council on World Affairs | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
| Vermont Dance Alliance | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Vermont Folklife Center | $10,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Vermont Granite Museum of Barre | $5,000 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Vermont Historical Society | $15,000 | $15,000 | |
| Vermont International Film Festival | $10,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Vermont Jazz Center | $10,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Vermont Stage Company | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
| Vermont Studio Center | $15,000 | $10,000 | $5,000 |
| Vermont Symphony Orchestra | $15,000 | $10,000 | $5,000 |
| Vermont Youth Orchestra Association | $10,000 | $10,000 | |
| Vermont Youth Theater | $4,000 | $4,000 | |
| Westminster West Public Library | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Weston Playhouse Theatre Company | $15,000 | $10,000 | $5,000 |
| Wheelock Mountain Farm | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| White Pine Association | $5,000 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Wonder & Wisdom | $5,000 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Worcester Historical Society | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Yellow Barn | $15,000 | $15,000 | |
| Young Tradition Vermont | $5,000 | $5,000 | |
| Young Writers Project | $5,000 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| Total | $1,160,000 |
September 8, 2021
