Local Arts Agencies: FY 2025 Grants Panelists

Grants for Arts Projects I- Panel A
June 17, 2024

Joshua Blanchard
Director
Colorado Creative Industries
Lake Dillon Foundation for the Performing Arts
Silverthorne, CO

Monica Brown Challenger (Layperson)
Engineering Project Manager, Boeing
Cedar Rapids, IA

Gülgün Kayim
Director of Arts and Culture 
City of Seattle
Seattle, WA

Luke St. John McKnight
Chief Operations Officer
Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge, LA

Rosa Mundell
Program Development Coordinator
Hudson County Office of Cultural & Heritage Affairs
Jersey City, NJ

Grants for Arts Projects I - Panel B
June 18, 2024

Jennifer Bryan
Campaign & Grants Director
Allied Arts
Oklahoma City, OK

Kulvinder Kaur Dhew
Director
Sugar Maples Center for Creative Arts
Maplecrest, NY

Jonathon Glus
Executive Director
Department of Cultural Affairs
City of San Diego
San Diego, CA

Kellen Leech (Layperson)
Digital and Strategic Communications Advisor
US Department of Labor
Baltimore, MD

Rosie Santos
Executive Director
Laredo Center for the Arts
Laredo, TX

Grants for Arts Projects I - Panel C
June 18, 2024

Justin Brookhart
Executive Director, BLINK
Senior Vice President of Cultural Economy
Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber Foundation
Cincinnati, OH

Lakeisha Edwards
Executive Director
UrbanArts Commission
Memphis, TN

Kiana Lee Mahjub
Executive Director
Berea Arts Council
Berea, KY

Tomora Wright
Project Manager
Arlington Public Art
Bladensburg, MD