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NASAA Notes: April 2023

April
2023

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From the President and CEO

State to State

Legislative Update

The Research Digest

Announcements and Resources

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From the President and CEO
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Pam Breaux
April 4, 2023

Are You Ready If Disaster Strikes?

As I write, I’m thinking about recent devastating weather events and their impact on arts communities and communities generally. As our friends in rain-soaked parts of California and the tornado-stricken areas of Mississippi, Alabama and…
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State to State
April 5, 2023

Mississippi, Nevada, North Carolina: Folk and Traditional Arts

Helping the folk and traditional arts to thrive is an important part of what state arts agencies do. Using a mixture of federal and state funds, state arts agencies provide a wide variety of programs…
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April 4, 2023

New Mexico: 2023 New Mexico Arts Artist Residency

New Mexico Arts recently announced the 2023 New Mexico Arts Artist Residency program awardees. The project will hold two artist residencies at the Bosque Redondo Memorial Historical Site. The Bosque Redondo Memorial Historic Site, located…
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April 4, 2023

Washington: Veterans' Arts Programming Grants

The arts offer tools that support the health and well-being of veterans. The Washington State Arts Commission (ArtsWA) is providing resources and support to meet the unique needs of veterans and active-duty military personnel. With…
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Legislative Update
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Isaac Brown
April 4, 2023

Urge House Not to Reduce NEA FY2024 Funding

Last month, the Biden administration sent to Congress its fiscal year 2024 budget proposal, which included an increase in funding for the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) of $4 million, to $211 million. While…
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The Research Digest
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Mohja Rhoads
April 4, 2023

From the Research Team

New Profiles of States’ Creative Economies NASAA’s Creative Economy State Profiles have been freshly updated with new arts and cultural production data. Produced in cooperation with the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), the interactive…
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April 4, 2023

From the Field

Museums: Leading through Crisis; Legislative Updates The American Alliance of Museums (AAM) has published Reopenings: What Museums Learned Leading through Crisis, an in-depth series of three reports examining the impacts, long-term lessons and practices museums…
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Announcements and Resources
April 4, 2023

Member News and NASAA Resources

Mike Markey Is Executive Director in Nebraska The Nebraska Arts Council has chosen Mike Markey as its next executive director. He  immediately takes over a position that has been vacant since January, after the retirement…
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More Notes from NASAA
April 4, 2023

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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