NewsMiami's Community NewspapersSeptember 1, 2026Miami-Dade
Karen Peterson and Dancers Inc. awarded 2026 capacity-building grant
Karen Peterson and Dancers (KPD) has been selected to receive a 2026 capacity-building grant from The Jorge M. Pérez Family Foundation through the CreARTE program. This funding is part of a broader $720,000 investment distributed across 28 organizational projects and four collaborative arts initiatives in Miami-Dade County.
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The grant provides financial support to KPD to strengthen its organizational capacity, which impacts the group's ability to sustain its arts programming in the Miami-Dade community.
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Who's Mentioned
organizationKaren Peterson and Dancers“A Kendall-based dance organization receiving capacity-building support.”organizationKaren Peterson and Dancers Inc.“A dance organization selected for a 2026 capacity-building grant.”organizationThe Miami Foundation“The organization through which the CreARTE grant program is administered.”other28“Number of organizational capacity-building projects funded.”locationMiami-Dade County“The geographic area served by the grant program.”organizationThe Jorge M. Pérez Family Foundation“The foundation providing funding through the CreARTE program.”personKaren Peterson Corash“Founder of Karen Peterson and Dancers.”