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Your state arts agency is pleased to announce that the fiscal year 2011 (July 1, 2010 – June 30, 2011) Guides to Grants for Organizations and Schools are now available on our website at www.azarts.gov. The deadline to apply is Thursday, March 18, 2010. Some grant programs have letter of intent or draft submission deadlines of… Read more »

Dear Colleagues: Now is the time for all arts industry leaders to step forward with strong and unified voices in support of the value of the arts in Arizona. In a recently released national funding report, Arizona dropped to 47th in per-capita legislative support for the arts in 2010. Since the beginning of Arizona’s fiscal… Read more »

Dear Colleagues: Over the past year the Arizona arts industry faced unprecedented challenges: a nearly 80% decrease in contributions to arts organizations, a notable decrease in ticket sales and significant job loss. Already meager arts programs in many Arizona schools were reduced or eliminated, and artists faced the termination of myriad grant programs and services…. Read more »