Member state arts agencies can request research help from NASAA. Both staff and council members can call NASAA to see how your agency compares to others and to learn about the many strategies state arts agencies use to serve the public. Information is available on a wide variety of topics, including state arts agency funding, programs, policies, planning and more. Be sure to check out the questions NASAA has answeredM for other states. Also look for monthly Research on Demand columns in each edition of NASAA Notes. These columns illustrate how NASAA can help your state use data creatively and answer common questions about state arts agencies.

For media or press inquiries, contact NASAA Senior Communications Manager Sue Struve, 202-347-6352 x109. For all other questions or research help, please contact:

	Mohja Rhoads Research Director 202-347-6352 x118	Information requests; data management; federal reporting; cultural districts; creative economy; state arts agency revenues and appropriations; per capita rankings; dedicated revenues
	Nakyung Rhee Research Manager 202-347-6352 x904	State arts agency revenues and appropriations; per capita rankings; staffing and operations; public funding for the arts; dedicated revenues; creative economy; state arts agency placement
	Shaun Harrison Qualitative Research Manager 202-347-6352 x113	State arts agency best practices; authorizing legislation; nongrant programs, services and partnership
	Kelly Liu Senior Data Associate 202-347-6352 x101	State and regional Final Descriptive Reports; the National Standard for Arts Information Exchange; historical and comparative grant-making statistics
	Kelly Barsdate Executive Advisor 202-347-6352	State arts agency structure, policy and governance; advocacy; planning and evaluation; customized training for state arts agency staff, council and constituents