Public Funding for the Arts at the Local Level

Americans for the Arts,
01 January 2004, USA

Americans for the Arts has published a new monograph by Anne L'Ecuyer entitled Public Funding for the Arts at the Local Level. For anyone interested in arts and local public funding - from elected officials and arts leaders to community activists and public administrators - this publication offers practical advice on the use of taxes, fees, and other public sources to support the arts. Other topics covered include: - Evaluating public funding for the arts. - An overview of policy strategies with examples from around the United States. - Case studies of local arts advocacy efforts to restore, sustain, and increase public support for the arts. The publication is available to purchase online at www.AmericansForTheArts.org/bookstore or call 800.321.4510 Cost is $6.95 for Americans for the Arts members and $9.25 for nonmembers. Product no. MONO-65

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