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Scandinavian Folk Arts and Cultural Traditions in the Upper Midwest: Public Programs and Community Projects
Grants for public programs and community projects are awarded to nonprofit (501(c)3) organizations. These grants encourage the perpetuation of Scandinavian cultural traditions through the support of community events such as festivals, celebrations, and heritage events as well as workshops, performances, classes, and demonstrations. The program aims to perpetuate an interest in and understanding of traditional arts and skills, encourage broad public awareness of folk cultures and traditions, and add new dimensions to improve ongoing programs. Projects focus on Scandinavian folk arts and cultural traditions in the Upper Midwest region of the United States. The American-Scandinavian Foundation supports cultural heritage programs that demonstrate compliance with relevant regulations and respect for indigenous peoples' cultural rights.