The Iowa Arts Council empowers Iowa to build and sustain culturally vibrant communities by cultivating creativity, learning and participation in the arts.
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- Creative community development
We believe communities of all sizes can be transformed into more culturally vibrant and economically prosperous places through projects that build upon their authentic character and local assets connected to arts, culture, heritage and the broader creative sector. - Artist support and career development
The Iowa Arts Council is dedicated to supporting individual artists and creatives and empowering them to build thriving creative lives and careers in Iowa. - Arts organizations, learning, and access
The Iowa Arts Council provides grants to eligible organizations for arts programs that take place in communities and schools. - Creative economy and filmmaking in Iowa
Produce Iowa is proud to be a member of the Association of Film Commissioners International (AFCI), the official professional organization for film commissioners who assist film, television and video production across the globe, and Film USA, a national, non-profit trade organization representing all film commissions across the United States.