National Arts Council Goes Virtual for 216th Funding Chat
Published Date: 6/18/2025
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The National Council on the Arts is holding its 216th meeting online, open for everyone to watch. Some parts will be private to discuss sensitive topics. This meeting affects artists, arts organizations, and anyone who loves the arts, with updates that could influence funding and programs soon.
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