In 2013, after four years of recession-driven decrease, state appropriations to state arts agencies (SAAs) increased by $19 million. Appropriations are expected to increase another $30 million to $308 million in fiscal year 2014. The
State arts agencies are always thinking about how best to communicate with the many constituencies they serve—including artists, legislators, other state officials and taxpayers. Developing and disseminating publications, such as annual reports, strategic plans and
As we reported last month, before adjourning for the holidays, members of the House of Representatives and Senate were able to negotiate a budget resolution that set overall spending limits for fiscal year 2014. While
NASAA recently released State Arts Agency Staffing Trends: Fiscal Year 2013, which looks at trends in staff size, responses to staff cutbacks and how state arts agencies are preparing for the future. NASAA has collected
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