The Wyoming Cultural Trust Fund board awarded $337,684.90 to 19 grant projects around Wyoming, including two in Park County, at its recent grant review meeting.
Awards were given to a wide …
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The Wyoming Cultural Trust Fund board awarded $337,684.90 to 19 grant projects around Wyoming, including two in Park County, at its recent grant review meeting.
Awards were given to a wide variety of projects, including historic preservation and artifact curation, public art conservation assessment, film production, endowment support, art education, art exhibitions, and art and theatrical equipment. Below is a complete listing of awards by county.
Johnson County
• University of Wyoming Neltje Center for Excellence in Creativity and the Arts, Neltje Innovation Workshop Endowment, $50,000
Laramie County
• Cheyenne Little Theatre Players, Mary Godfrey Playhouse Roof Repairs, $18,446.64
• Wyoming State Museum, Conservation Assessment of Outdoor Sculptures, $14,879.78
Lincoln County
• The Star Valley Arts Council, Circus arts with Bindlestiff, $6,750
Natrona County
• 5150 Tourism Development, Inc., dba Visit Casper, Casper International Film Festival, $5,000
• Natrona County Public Library Foundation, Outreach Vehicle Replacement, $25,000
Park County
• By Western Hands, Support for 60-minute PBS Documentary, $23,000
• Buffalo Bill Memorial Association, dba Buffalo Bill Center of the West, POP! Goes the West exhibit, $18,300
Sheridan County
• Sheridan Artists’ Guild Et al, 2025 SAGE Visual Art Exhibitions, $13,000
Teton County
Art Association of Jackson Hole, Digital Lab & Photography Studios Equipment Upgrade, $15,000
• Central Wyoming College Foundation, Native Voices: Honoring Indigenous Ways, $20,000
• Community Center for the Arts, Theater Lights Upgrade, $34,100
• Grand Teton Music Festival, 2025 StringFest and Tune Up Programs to Inspire Wyoming’s Future Musicians, $13,000
• Jackson Hole Community Radio, Inc., Support for Regional Musicians on “Intermountain Best,” $13,000
• Jackson Hole Writers, Wyoming Literary Map Development, $5,000
Uinta County
• Young Musicians, Inc., dba The Arts, Inc., Specialists in the Schools Returns to Evanston with Diamh, $7,550
• The Wyoming Historical Society dba Fort Bridger Historical Association, Fort Bridger Artifact Cataloging and Preservation of Archaeological Record, $22,870.48
Statewide
• The Wyoming Historical Society, WyoHistory.org: Contexts of Wyoming History, $24,500
• Wyoming Jazz Educators, 2025 Summer Student Jazz Camp and Professional Development Workshop, $8,279
For more information about the Cultural Trust Fund grant program, visit the website wyoculturaltrust.com or contact Renée Bovée, WCTF Program Coordinator, at 307-777-6312 or renee.bovee@wyo.gov.