MANKATO – (KMKO) – The National Endowment for the Arts awarded the Mankato Symphony Orchestra with a grant. Chairman Rocco Landesman announced Monday that the group is one of 153 not-for-profit organizations nationwide to receive this award of $10,000. Executive Director Sara Buechmann explained that this one was easier:
Sara 3 “…apply to.” :17
In this FY 2013 funding round, the NEA received 393 eligible Challenge America Fast-Track applications, requesting a total of $3,930,000.

