RAO Contact List

For questions concerning the grant, please contact the appropriate program director for your region. This is based on the region to which you submitted a statement of interest and were invited to participate in Phase 2.

	artshere@artsmidwest.org		Arts Midwest includes Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin.
	artshere@maaa.org		Mid-America Arts Alliance includes Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Texas.
	artshere@midatlanticarts.org		Mid Atlantic Arts includes Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, The District of Columbia, U.S. Virgin Islands, Virginia, West Virginia.
	artshere@nefa.org		New England Foundation for the Arts includes Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont.
	artshere@southarts.org		South Arts includes Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.
	artshere@wearecreativewest.org		Creative West (formerly WESTAF) includes Alaska, American Samoa, Arizona, California, Colorado, Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI), Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, Wyoming.

For technical issues regarding the use of the GO Smart application portal, please email artshere@gosmart.org.

For media inquiries, please contact: National Endowment for the Arts, Liz Auclair, auclaire@arts.gov

Please note that program questions and technical assistance are not available over the weekends or after 5 p.m. in a region’s respective time zone.