Coronavirus Relief Legislation includes Unprecedented $9.4M in Aid for Arts Today, the NC General Assembly passed coronavirus relief legislation (H1105) that provided $9.4 MILLION in emergency aid to the arts, the largest arts allocation in the State’s history. It is…
HEROES Act vs. HEALS Act Negotiations, Updated Federal Laws and Programs, and Bills to Watch in Congress
HEROES Act vs. HEALS Act Negotiations, Updated Federal Laws and Programs, and Bills to Watch in Congress Arts NC Priorities HEROES Act HEALS Act State and Local Funding – $875 Billion– $500B State, $375B Local– Can be used for gov.…
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.…
UPDATE: Progress on NC Arts Funding and Arts Advocacy Next Steps
UPDATE: Progress on NC Arts Funding and Arts Advocacy Next Steps The NC General Assembly unanimously passed two pieces of legislation, which Governor Cooper has signed into law, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The final version of the NC…