State Budget Appropriations for Arts & Culture
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Update on What the Florida House and Senate Recommend as of 2/10/2012: Here is a comparison report of what is currently recommended in the respective proposed FY 2012-2013 House and Senate state budgets for arts, arts education, and cultural budget line items. If you want to take immediate action to help secure the higher of restoration appropriations for arts and cultural grants, go here and follow the action steps.
Update on Governor's Proposed FY 2012-2013 State Budget 12/9/2011: Governor Rick Scott released his proposed FY 2012-2013 state budget this week. He does not recommend funding for any of the Divisions of Cultural Affairs' or Historical Resources' grants programs. Advocates must communicate and build greater understanding and support with their members of the Florida Legislature to help secure funding for these long-established grants programs that assist with the preservation and creation of jobs, expanded tourism, greater monetary returns to local and state treasuries, building and diversifying the economy, strengthening student achievement, attracting and retaining key businesses, and creating a unique and meaningful quality of life for residents of and visitors to Florida.
a. Six-year history of state appropriations for arts and cultural grants
b. Graphs demonstrating Florida's decline in its investment in arts and cultural resources
c. Information on 2012-2013 Florida Division of Cultural Affairs' Grant Applicants and Requests
d. Historical Compilation Data on Numbers of Division of Cultural Affairs' Grants by Counties from Fiscal Years 2005 to 2009 and Fiscal Years 2009-2012
Update on State Budget 6/6/2011: We're pleased to announce the Florida Legislature and Governor recommend partial restoration to the state's investment in arts and cultural development through their support of the Florida Division's of Cultural Affairs' FY 2011-2012 cultural grants' programs. Click here for details.
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