It is October 2021, the beginning of autumn and nearly two years after COVID-19 made its debut in our country. With vaccinations slowly and pretty steadily on the rise, arts venues that were once shuttered
The Maryland State Arts Council (MSAC) has adopted a new funding model for its Grants for Organizations program that will prioritize funding for smaller arts and culture organizations. The new model was developed after MSAC
In March 2021, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) received $135 million in funding from the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act of 2021 to support jobs in the arts sector, keep the doors open
As I noted in my last column, the fall was expected to be one of the most active legislative sessions in recent memory. Work was planned to pass a $1 trillion infrastructure bill, focused mainly
Three New Reports on Equity and State Arts Agencies In partnership with Arts Washington (ArtsWA), NASAA has produced three new reports M exploring how state arts agencies (SAAs) are investing in more equitable practices across
Surveyed Attitudes toward Proof of Vaccine Impacts Experience has just published Should Cultural Entities Require Proof of Vaccinationn? a survey of arts patrons’ attitudes toward requiring proof of vaccination as a condition for attending arts
Rosenbaum to Retire as Rhode Island Director After 27 years of service as the leader of the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts (RISCA), Executive Director Randall Rosenbaum has announced that he will retire
Make sure your spam filter doesn’t trap e-mails from NASAA. Allowlist nasaa-arts.org to ensure we are in your allowed-senders list. Let NASAA know if your agency’s Internet domain or your staff or council members’ e-mail
