Artist Visa Cost Increases, Harmful Policy Changes The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a proposed rule that would impose very steep increases to some of its filing fees, including for O and P artist visas applications filed…
CALL TO ACTION: Urge NC Arts Caucus Membership
CALL TO ACTION: Urge NC Arts Caucus Membership On February 9th on the floor of the NC House of Representatives, Rep. Becky Carney announced that she and Rep. Kyle Hall would re-establish the Joint Caucus on Arts and Arts Education. On February 28th…
CALL TO ACTION: Urge Support for Arts, Two Bills Filed for Arts Funding in NC House
CALL TO ACTION: Urge Support for Arts, Two Bills Filed for Arts Funding in NC House NC House Chairs of the Caucus on Arts and Arts Education, Rep. Becky Carney (D- Mecklenburg) and Rep. Jeffrey Elmore (R- Wilkes), have been…
$22M for NC Arts Council in House Budget Proposal! Take action! Say Thank You and Urge Support!
$22M for NC Arts Council in House Budget Proposal! Take action! Say Thank You and Urge Support! On August 5th the NC House Appropriations Agriculture and Natural and Economic Resources Committee PROPOSED $22 MILLION to be allocated to the NC…
CALL TO ACTION: $20 million for the Arts in NC
CALL TO ACTION:$20 million for the Arts in NC The NC Senate’s budget proposal released on June 22nd, not only offered an inadequate funding increase for NC Arts Council grants (Year One Increase: $0, Year Two: $500k), but the Senate…