Culture Chat
The National Endowment for the Arts remains a vital and stable source of support for the cultural ecosystem here in Massachusetts despite the partisan battles in Washington, D.C.
Info Session
99 Fall/Winter Festivals Awarded Grants Totaling $148,500
The Agency is Seeking $28M for Arts & Culture
Online Meeting
Online Meeting
An overwhelming, bipartisan majority of state legislators voted to override a veto of a budget increase to the Mass Cultural Council for the new fiscal year. The overrides set the agency’s FY19 state appropriation at $16 million, ensuring increased investment in nonprofit cultural organizations, communities, artists, school and youth programs statewide.
27 UP Designated Organizations awarded $3,000 Innovation Fund grants.
Online Meeting
Agency poised to make record-high investments into the Commonwealth's cultural sector throughout FY23
The public-private partnership between Mass Cultural Council and EdVestors continues to be a vehicle for systems change
Annual visitation numbers and new business openings within districts are up
$5.7M in funding available for public projects such as field trips, library events, lectures, festivals, exhibits, and dance performances
$5.7M in funding available for public projects such as field trips, library events, lectures, festivals, exhibits, and dance performances
Grants to encourage the development and success of the districts and to foster local cultural preservation
Mass Cultural Council’s “CultureRx”: Evaluation of a Social Prescription Pilot is an exciting new report that explores intersections of arts, culture, and health.
329 Local Cultural Councils to support public programs in every community in Massachusetts.
$5.5M in funding available for public projects such as field trips, library events, lectures, festivals, exhibits, and dance performances.
Agency's newly-adopted spending plan to bolster the Commonwealth’s creative and cultural sector
