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The National Endowment for the Arts is granting funding to 20 New Mexico-based organizations.

The NEA on Wednesday announced the first round of awards with 1,288 grants totaling $32 million. Recipients include organizations from all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, recommended in the categories of Grants for Arts Projects, Challenge America, Research Grants in the Arts and Research Labs.

鈥淭he NEA is pleased to announce these grants, all of which strengthen our nation鈥檚 arts sector in different ways,鈥� NEA Chair Maria Rosario Jackson said. 鈥淲hether it鈥檚 the creation of new art, opportunities for the public to participate and engage in the arts, or work to better understand the impact of the arts, these grants contribute to the well-being of individuals and communities, help meet the challenges of our time, and build towards a future in which all people can lead artful lives and reach their full potential.鈥�

In New Mexico, the total amount of grants across the 20 organizations is $505,000.

The sa国际传媒官网网页入口 Museum Foundation is receiving $30,000 for an exhibit commemorating the 10th anniversary of the 鈥淏roken Boxes Podcast,鈥� which is dedicated to the transmission of ideas among working artists.

The sa国际传媒官网网页入口 Museum will have an exhibition called 鈥淏roken Boxes: A Decade of Art, Action, and Dialog" co-curated by Ginger Dunnill, Broken Boxes Podcast founder, and Josie Lopez, head curator at the sa国际传媒官网网页入口 Museum.

The exhibit is slated to open Sept. 7 and run through March 2, 2025. The exhibition will feature 23 artists and include programming for Third Thursday events along with opening and closing events.

鈥淔or over a decade, Ginger Dunnill鈥檚 鈥楤roken Boxes Podcast鈥� has amplified the voices of contemporary artists at the forefront of global and local community engagement. Participating artists have also forged friendships through collaboration, activism and dialog with each other,鈥� Lopez said. 鈥淭his exhibition celebrates a project that brings together these artists who share their respective artistic practices while activating new ways of building the future.鈥�

The Santa Fe Film Institute will receive $25,000 to support the Santa Fe International Film Festival in 2024.

鈥淭his award from the National Endowment for the Arts, in an increased amount from previous years鈥� NEA grants, will support Santa Fe Film Institute鈥檚 development of filmmaking opportunities and demonstrates the local and national importance of Santa Fe International Film Festival鈥檚 contributions to the greater film community,鈥� SFFI President Jacques Paisner said. 鈥淲e appreciate the NEA鈥檚 continued funding of SFFI鈥檚 artistic and educational programming, and we look forward to presenting the 16th Annual Santa Fe International Film Festival with the NEA鈥檚 support this October.鈥�

The National Dance Institute of New Mexico is also getting $30,000 from the NEA.

The grant, which comes during the organization鈥檚 30th anniversary celebration, will support Dancing to Excellence in sa国际传媒官网网页入口.

The award will support NDI New Mexico鈥檚 sa国际传媒官网网页入口 Outreach Program, which impacts nearly 2,000 students from in-school and advanced training programs, reaching across 32 sa国际传媒官网网页入口 public schools as well as The Hiland Theater. In addition, the award also will be used to fund the 2024 Summer Institute at The Hiland Theater.

鈥淲e鈥檙e honored to receive this award from the National Endowment for the Arts,鈥� said Russell Baker, executive director of NDI New Mexico. 鈥淥ur commitment to supporting access to the arts and enhancing the cultural richness of our community resonated with the NEA in their mission of promoting diversity in the arts, and we are grateful for their support. We look forward to using the funding to expand our programs to positively impact even more students.鈥�