The Indiana Arts Commission is an agency of state government that works directly with communities, creatives, and organizations to harness the power of creativity to strengthen Indiana. Through its programs and services, the IAC funds and supports arts experiences, arts education, and the arts economy to enhance the quality of life for Indiana's people and places.

The Indiana Economic Development Corporation recently announced the READI 2.0 Arts & Culture grant initiative, in partnership with the Indiana Arts Commission, which will invest $65 million in arts and culture projects that strengthen quality of place, attract and retain talent, and position Indiana communities for long-term economic growth. Applications will close on April 15th.