Miami Dade College’s (MDC) cultural affairs department, MDCulture was selected by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to receive a grant to support MDC Live Arts, the Miami International Film Festival (MIFF), and the Big Read.
With a grand total of $97,000, the departments were each awarded different amounts.
MDC Live Arts was awarded $40,000 for Presenting & Multidisciplinary Works.
MIFF claims they will use their award of $40,000 to support the 31st Miami International Film Festival.
The Big Read was awarded a $17,000 grant to be used to promote readings of books from different authors.
MDCulture strives to bring together cultures and ideas, creating new opportunities and increasing diverse population.
