NEA 3 Year Development Grant, 1978-1981

Scope and content note: This series contains grant applications, project narratives, final reports, and financial statements. Ploughshares has received funding from the Massachusetts Cultural Council (formerly known as the Massachusetts Council on the Arts and Humanities), the National Endowment of the Arts, and the Coordinating Council of Literary Magazines to publish and promote the magazine. Ploughshares also earned the Lila Wallace-Reader's Digest Literary Publishers Marketing Grant to strengthen the magazine's targeted marketing efforts and expand its audience. Project narratives and reports document the magazine's evolving mission and goals.