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Connecticut Arts Alliance 2017 POSITION STATEMENT PERSPECTIVE ON the STATE BUDGET and the OFFICE OF THE ARTS Call to Action: Contact your legislators and request: Support maintaining total arts funding of $5,183,087 (less than .02% of proposed budget) Fund State “Arts Commission” (Connecticut Office of the Arts) which will leverage Federal NEA matching funds. Activate…

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Statement from National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Jane Chu Today we learned that the President’s FY 2018 budget blueprint proposes the elimination of the National Endowment for the Arts. We are disappointed because we see our funding actively making a difference with individuals of all ages in thousands of communities, large, small, urban and…

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/19/arts/nea-cuts-trump-arts-reaction.html?emc=edit_th_20170220&nl=todaysheadlines&nlid=34935731

CAA Administrator Description Part-time: 16-20 hours/mo. or roughly 240 hours annually maximum (2017 would be for 9 mos. or 140 hrs max.) Reports to the CAA Board President I) Administration Provide administrative support to President for material related to board meetings Work with Treasurer to develop and track budget Coordinate strategic planning with board Monitor…

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