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NASAA Notes: December 2024

December
2024

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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
December 3, 2024

President and CEO's 2024 Message to Members: Thank You for Your Commitment

NASAA President and CEO Pam Breaux addressed members at NASAA’s 2024 business meeting in October, at NASAA Assembly 2024 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Hello, everyone. As always, it feels so right to be in…
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State to State
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Shaun Harrison
December 3, 2024

Illinois: Creative Accelerator Fund

In 2023, the Illinois Arts Council (IAC) began to reevaluate its grant-making program, policies and procedures. As part of this process, IAC partnered with NASAA to conduct a qualitative and quantitative assessment of IAC’s grant…
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Kelly J. Barsdate
December 3, 2024

Maine: Agricultural Exhibition Partnership

In summer 2024, the Maine Arts Commission mounted a special exhibition in partnership with the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s Bureau of Agriculture, Food & Rural Resources offices. The agencies collaborated to use…
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Legislative Update
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Isaac Brown
December 3, 2024

Bipartisan Arts Support in Congress

Last month, the Republican Party and President Donald Trump won a sweeping victory in the 2024 elections. President Trump was elected to a second term, while Republicans were able to win control of the Senate…
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The Research Digest
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Nakyung Rhee
December 3, 2024

From the Research Team

NASAA Data Resources: Arts Funding Analysis Tools As states progress through their current stage of fiscal planning and resource allocation, NASAA would like to highlight data resources that stand ready to support informed decision-making and…
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December 3, 2024

From the Field

New NEA Research on Arts Participation and Attendance The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) recently released two reports describing how Americans participate in the arts. First, 50 States of Arts Participation: 2022 is a…
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Announcements and Resources
December 3, 2024

Member News and NASAA Resources

Thank You, Puerto Rico Tourism Company! Visit Puerto Rico: https://tourism.pr.gov/ NASAA 2024 Creative Aging Institute: December 9-11 NASAA’s fourth annual Creative Aging Institute takes place online via Zoom videoconference from 2:00 – 6:00 p.m. Eastern…
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More Notes from NASAA
December 3, 2024

Help in Accessing NASAA Information

Find upcoming peer group meetings and NASAA learning sessions on the Upcoming NASAA Events Calendar. Let NASAA know if your agency’s Internet domain or your staff or council/board members’ email addresses change, which may affect…
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