Governor Announces New NC Office of Music Governor Roy Cooper has announced a new office to promote and celebrate North Carolina music, musicians and the music industry is to be established within the N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.…
Legislative Requests for ARTS Day 2024
Legislative Requests for ARTS Day 2024 On Wednesday, May 22nd hundreds of arts advocates will meet with their state representatives at the NC General Assembly (NCGA) in support of the nonprofit arts and culture sector and comprehensive arts education at…
UPDATED: NC Business Recovery Grants Prioritize Arts & Hospitality
UPDATED: NC Business Recovery Grants Prioritize Arts & Hospitality This article was updated on December 20, 2021 APPLY NOW: NC Business Recovery Grants The FY2021 state budget allocated $500 million to create the Business Recovery Grant program to provide relief to…
Arts Candidate Engagement Challenge 2022 & Toolkit
Arts Candidate Engagement Challenge 2022 & Toolkit Arts North Carolina is challenging the state for at least 22 creative communities to host one arts focused candidate event or conduct candidate surveys prior to Election Day on November 8, 2022. To…
Arts Education & Federal ESSER Funding ($3.2B in NC)
Arts Education & Federal ESSER Funding ($3.2B in NC) The American Rescue Plan (ARP) allocated $126 billion to Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER), more than double what was allocated in December of 2020, and nearly 10 times what was allocated…