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: State, Federal, and Local Action Needed
CALL TO ACTION: State, Federal, and Local Action Needed for Arts and Arts Education As we prepare to celebrate the birth of our nation on July 4th, there are several crucial steps you can take to support the arts and…
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…
Pandemic Relief for the Arts in the CARES Act
Pandemic Relief for the Arts in the CARES Act On Friday, March 27th, the US House of Representatives passed, and President Trump signed into law, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act), an unprecedent and historic $2…
URGENT Updates, Actions, and Information
URGENT Updates, Actions, and Information As the Executive Director of Arts NC, I know this is an overwhelming time, and that there is much to learn and much to do. I implore you to use the information provided and to…