| Minnesota Public Radio | Public Radio Program | 12/12/79 | $130,000 | St. Paul, MN, United States | Arts and Cultural Heritage |
| New Globe Theatre, Inc. | program activity | 12/12/79 | $15,000 | Fairfield, CT, United States | Arts and Cultural Heritage |
| Intermuseum Conservation Association | Conservator Training Program | 12/12/79 | $270,000 | Oberlin, OH, United States | Arts and Cultural Heritage |
| WGBH Educational Foundation | Public Radio Program | 12/12/79 | $100,000 | Boston, MA, United States | Arts and Cultural Heritage |
| New York State Historical Association | Conservator Training - Cooperstown Graduate Program | 12/12/79 | $250,500 | Cooperstown, NY, United States | Arts and Cultural Heritage |
| Community Television of Southern California | 'Conversations About the Dance' | 12/12/79 | $15,000 | Los Angeles, CA, United States | Arts and Cultural Heritage |
| Rice University | Regional Opera Program | 12/12/79 | $225,000 | Houston, TX, United States | Arts and Cultural Heritage |
| University of Cincinnati Foundation | WGCU | 12/12/79 | $100,000 | Cincinnati, OH, United States | Arts and Cultural Heritage |
| New York Foundation for the Arts, Inc. | Arts Programming for Cable Television | 12/12/79 | $21,000 | Brooklyn, NY, United States | Arts and Cultural Heritage |
| Group I Acting Company, Inc. | Regional Theatre Program | 10/03/79 | $75,000 | New York, NY, United States | Arts and Cultural Heritage |
| Actors Theatre of Louisville, Inc. | Regional Theatre Program | 10/03/79 | $100,000 | Louisville, KY, United States | Arts and Cultural Heritage |
| American Conservatory Theatre Foundation | Regional Theatre Program | 10/03/79 | $125,000 | San Francisco, CA, United States | Arts and Cultural Heritage |
| American Repertory Theatre Company, Inc. | Regional Theatre Program | 10/03/79 | $75,000 | Cambridge, MA, United States | Arts and Cultural Heritage |
| Center Stage Associates, Inc. | Regional Theatre Program | 10/03/79 | $75,000 | Baltimore, MD, United States | Arts and Cultural Heritage |
| Cincinnati Opera Association | Regional Opera Program | 10/03/79 | $100,000 | Cincinnati, OH, United States | Arts and Cultural Heritage |
| Dallas Civic Opera Co., Inc. | Regional Opera Program | 10/03/79 | $150,000 | Dallas, TX, United States | Arts and Cultural Heritage |
| San Francisco Opera Association | Regional Opera Program | 10/03/79 | $250,000 | San Francisco, CA, United States | Arts and Cultural Heritage |
| Seattle Opera | Regional Opera Program | 10/03/79 | $200,000 | Seattle, WA, United States | Arts and Cultural Heritage |
| International Center of Photography | Expanded Curatorial Activity | 10/03/79 | $75,000 | New York, NY, United States | Arts and Cultural Heritage |
| Trinity Repertory Company | Regional Theatre Program | 10/03/79 | $75,000 | Providence, RI, United States | Arts and Cultural Heritage |
| Lyric Opera of Chicago | Regional Opera Program | 10/03/79 | $250,000 | Chicago, IL, United States | Arts and Cultural Heritage |
| Chelsea Theatre Center, Inc. | Regional Theatre Program | 10/03/79 | $60,000 | New York, NY, United States | Arts and Cultural Heritage |
| Greater Miami Opera Association | Regional Opera Program | 10/03/79 | $150,000 | Miami, FL, United States | Arts and Cultural Heritage |
| Pittsburgh Public Theater Corporation | Regional Theatre Program | 10/03/79 | $60,000 | Pittsburgh, PA, United States | Arts and Cultural Heritage |
| Opera Company of Boston, Inc. | Regional Opera Program | 10/03/79 | $150,000 | Boston, MA, United States | Arts and Cultural Heritage |
