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NASAA Notes: September 2017

September
2017

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State to State

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State to State
September 7, 2017

Vermont: Head Start Arts Integration Grant

As part of its commitment to increase equitable access to quality arts education, the Vermont Arts Council (VAC) designed a grant program to support classroom based arts activities that benefit at-risk children in kindergarten and…
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September 7, 2017

Kansas: Tallgrass Artist Residency

Recognizing that space, time and community are key ingredients for developing a creative career, the Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission (KCAIC) has launched the Tallgrass Artist Residency. A partnership between KCAIC, the Center for Living…
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September 7, 2017

New Jersey: Art Matters NJ

Recognizing that statistics alone don’t make the case for the arts, the New Jersey State Council on the Arts partnered with ArtPride New Jersey Foundation and Stockton University to create Art Matters NJ, an on-line…
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Announcements and Resources
September 7, 2017

NASAA News and Current Information

Support Your Professional Community  You rely on NASAA to advocate for your interests, help connect you with colleagues, offer relevant and high-quality training, and provide the knowledge you need to excel. As your professional community,…
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More Notes from NASAA
September 7, 2017

Help in Accessing NASAA Information

Let NASAA know if your agency’s Internet domain or your staff or council members’ e-mail addresses change, which may affect your receipt of our e-mails. Make sure your spam filter doesn’t trap e-mails from NASAA.…
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From the CEO
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Pam Breaux
September 7, 2017

Our Plan Is for You

Next month members will have the opportunity to approve a new NASAA strategic plan and 2018 action plan. I couldn’t be more proud of the comprehensive and inclusive work performed by members of our Planning…
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Legislative Updates
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Isaac Brown
September 7, 2017

Congress Agrees on Spending Plan

The House and Senate returned from the August recess to a full plate of legislative must-dos. At the forefront, of course, was passing legislation to fund the recovery effort from Hurricane Harvey. Also pressing were…
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Research on Demand
September 7, 2017

State Legislative Roundup 2017

NASAA has released its State Legislative Roundup 2017, the latest iteration of its annual survey of state legislation important to state arts agencies and their constituencies. In highlighting more than 100 bills considered by state…
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