REGION — The Pocono Arts Council is pleased to announce the 2018 PA Partners in the Arts (PPA) Grants. PPA is administered in the northeastern PA region by the Pocono Arts Council and is available to non-profit organizations and individual artists conducting arts programming in the counties of Lackawanna, Luzerne, Monroe, Pike and Wayne. The 2018 PPA grantees will be recognized by the Pocono Arts Council on Thursday, December 6, 5:30 p.m., at the Pocono Cinema & Cultural Center in East Stroudsburg.

PPA Project Stream Grant 2018 recipients are: in Pike County, airsoilwater.org (Milford Farmers’ Market), Delaware Dancers, Delaware Valley Choral Society, Kindred Spirits Arts Programs, Milford Music Festival, Tri-State Chorale, Milford Readers & Writers Festival and the Pike County Historical Society. The PPA Pike County Program Stream Grant recipient was the Black Bear Film Festival

In Wayne County, PPA Project Stream Grant recipients were the Bethany Public Library, Lacawac Sanctuary Foundation, The Cooperage Project and the Maple City Jazz Festival. Recipients of PPA Program Stream Grants were Honesdale Roots & Rhythm Music & Arts Festival Inc, the Ritz Company Playhouse and the Wayne County Arts Alliance

For more information visit poconoarts.org/programs/grants.