Congress Passes BILLIONS in Arts Relief: More PPP and Unemployment, Grants for Performing Arts Venues and Organizations, Museums and Cinemas UPDATE: President Trump signed H.R. 133 into law on Sunday, December 27, 2020. On Monday December 21, 2020 both the…
Wilmington and New Hanover County Arts Forum for County Commission Candidates
Wilmington and New Hanover County Arts Forum for County Commission Candidates On Monday, February 24th, Arts Council of Wilmington & New Hanover County, in association with UNCW’s Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, held a Candidates’ Forum for all candidates running…
Local CARES Act Arts Relief: $2M in Charlotte/Mecklenburg, $1M in Wake County & $500K in Guilford County
Local CARES Act Arts Relief: $2M in Charlotte/Mecklenburg, $1M in Wake County & $500K in Guilford County On August 5th the Guilford County Commission approved $500,000 for COVID-19 Relief Grants for arts nonprofits in that county, which was allocated from…
New NC State Laws Affecting the Arts
New NC State Laws Affecting the Arts There were several bills form the NC General Assembly Session that ended in late June that were signed into law by Governor Cooper in early July. Below is a brief description of each…
CALL TO ACTION: New NC Arts Funding Bills H1068 & S738 Need Support
CALL TO ACTION: New COVID-19 NC Arts Funding Bills H1068 & S738 Need Support Arts NC is excited to announce that Joint Caucus on Arts and Arts Education Co-Chairs Rep. Becky Carney and Rep. Jeffrey Elmore are joined by Rep.…