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Urbana Champaign Independent Media Center

Urbana, IL

ArtsHERE

FY2025

In the center of a section of a wall mural, a young African-American man soldering a computer chip. Below him, a group of people carry a banner that reads, ""Become the Media."" A yellow flower blooms in the lower left hand corner and more people create art in the background.
Photo Credit: Urbana Champaign Independent Media Center

Award Details

  • ArtsHERE
    Grant or Award Received
  • Illinois
    Location
  • $112,400
    Grant Amount
  • 2025
    Fiscal Year of Award

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