Marking the one-year anniversary of Michael J. Bobbitt as Executive Director
FY23 H. 2 budget represents Baker-Polito Administration’s highest investment in Mass Cultural Council
Governor Baker has until December 13 to review and act on the bill.
The National Assembly of State Arts Agencies Welcomes New Board Chair and Directors
Chambers have until November 17 to agree on a final spending plan and get it to the Governor’s desk.
Email your State Senator today - urge them to co-sponsor Amendment #49 to include artists and increase the level of investment.
The bill now moves to the state Senate.
Contact Your State Rep. Now. Urge Them to Co-Sponsor Amendment #109!
102 Legislators Supported Our Joint Resolution
All stakeholders are encourage to submit their written testimony to the Committee on Tourism, Arts & Cultural Development.
FY22 spending plan adopted by governing Council
This year's radio spots featured cultural organizations dedicated to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Legislators are starting the process of determining how to invest these federal funds.
Governor Baker now has 10 days to review and act on the budget.
Legislative COVID-19 Cultural Impact Commission Files its Final Report
Mass Cultural Council is seeking to secure $20M for the cultural sector in FY22.
Senate approves Mass Cultural Council’s $20M spending request
His video message to the cultural sector.
This represents the highest level of funding proposed for the Agency, and by extension, the cultural sector, by the state in decades.
We've compiled funding maps in partnership with the National Association of State Arts Agencies and MASSCreative to demonstrate the breadth of public investments made to support the arts, humanities, and sciences in Massachusetts.