Project Funding


 BUDGET
$400,000.00 Artists commissions, construction and travel to Nebraska.
 $75,000.00 1-80 Corporation staff salaries for two people for two years, including expenses for travel, publicity, brochures of the ten works for distribution at all Nebraska rest areas and general office expenses.
$475,000.00 TOTAL



SOURCES
$100,000.00 Nebraska American Revolution Bicentennial Commission (granted)
 $12,500.00 American Revolution Bicentennial Adminstration (granted)
 $20,000.00 National Endowment for the Arts (granted)
  $2,500.00 Nebraska Arts Council (granted)
$340,000.00* Nebraska businessmen: George B. Cook, Retired Chairman of the Board of Bankers Life Nebraska and Willis A. Strauss, Chairman of the Board of Northern Natural Gas Company, Omaha co-chaired a finance committee to raise the above amount from the business community
$475,000.00 TOTAL

In-kind values of approximately $50,000 provided by local communities.
*In-kind funding of supplies, such as steel, concrete, etc. are solicited from Nebraska corporations.