Proposed NEA Cut Voted Down by House
Proposed NEA Cut Voted Down by House
Americans for the Arts reports that the U.S. House has voted down an amendment containing a $10.6 million cut to the National Endowment for the Arts. Please take a moment to thank your Southern California representatives for voting against the amendment by clicking here.
Action Alert: House Subcommittee Proposes $20 NEA Cut
Action Alert: House Subcommittee Proposes $20 NEA Cut
Americans for the Arts encourages advocates to visit their Action Center to urge members of congress to oppose a $20 million reduction proposed by a House appropriations subcommittee. This
I Have a Problem... a Civic Engagement Problem.

Executive Director Danielle Brazell blogged for ARTSblog on her takeaways from the 2011 Americans for the Arts National Convention, and she wants your advice.
HR 1891 Would Eliminate Federal Arts in Education Program
HR 1891 Would Eliminate Federal Arts in Education Program
The "Setting New Priorities in Education Spending Act" would end 43 federal education programs, including Arts in Education. The House of Representatives may vote on this legislation before the August Congressional Recess. Click here to tell
Arts Wonk

Rebecca Nath, Programming Chair for the Emerging Arts Leaders/Los Angeles, blogs on her trip to Washington, DC for Arts Advocacy Day 2011.
House Appropriations Committee Recommends $154 Million for NEA
House Appropriations Committee Recommends $154 Million for NEA
Americans for the Arts reported that the House Appropriations Committee has released their Continuing Resolution (CR) for the remainder of this fiscal year. The CR includes $154.7 million for the National Endowment for the Arts, a cut of $13 million from the previ
The Emerging Leader Council: Camille Goes to DC
Camille Schenkkan recently attended the Winter Meeting of the National Emerging Leader Council through Americans for the Arts.
Arts Advocacy Day: April 4-5
Arts Advocacy Day: April 4-5
Americans for the Arts organizes the annual Arts Advocacy Day event in Washington, DC. Learn more and register on their
Arts Education Week Made Official by House of Representatives
Arts Education Week Made Official by House of Representatives
National partner Americans for the Arts has released the following exciting announcement:
Americans for the Arts' 50 States 50 Days
Americans for the Arts' 50 States 50 Days
This information about an exciting nationwide initiative comes from national partner Americans for the Arts' Arts Action Fund. Learn more at artsactionfund.org, and register for the webinar by clicking here.





