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Action: Federal
Understanding the public hearing process and how you can participate will make you a more effective advocate. We have outlines and guides to get you started.
Share how your cultural organization has been impacted by federal funding cuts during an upcoming listening session with the Healey-Driscoll Administration’s Federal Funds and Infrastructure Office on July 24 at 11 am.
Share how your cultural organization has been impacted by federal funding cuts with the Legislature by July 22nd.
Recent developments at the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) are deeply troubling. Hundreds of grants for local projects have been canceled and massive staff reductions raise serious doubts that the agency can meet its statutory mandates.
We need advocates to urge Congress to sustain and protect both funding and staffing for the National Endowment for the Arts.