State Campaigns Federal Issues The Arts in Juvenile Justice According to the National Endowment for the Arts’ (NEA) longitudinal study--The Arts and Achievement in At-Risk Youth-- at-risk students who have access to the arts in or out of school also tend to have better academic results, better workforce opportunities, higher... Urge Congress to Cosponsor the CREATE Act On Arts Advocacy Day, Sen. Tom Udall (D-NM) announced new legislation to strengthen the creative economy to a crowd of over 500 arts advocates. Entitled Comprehensive Resources for Entrepreneurs in the Arts to Transform the Economy (CREATE) Act (S.2648), the comprehensive... Increase NEA Funding! UPDATE: On March 18, President Trump released his FY 2020 budget recommending the elimination of the National Endowments for the Arts and the Humanities and other cultural agencies. This is the third time the president's budget has recommended elimination of the... Thank your legislators for increased arts funding this year! In the 2019 legislative session, the legislature passed an increase in state arts funding. (Yay!) Your legislators need to know that their constituents support the arts! Please take five minutes to thank them for continued arts funding, and let them know that the Arts Give...
