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ArtSake Launches New “Ask an Arts Attorney” Series
Posted on July 30, 2010 | No CommentsFrom ArtSake: “We’re excited to welcome guest blogger Jenny Milana, of DangerMilana, whose experience in contract negotiations, copyright issues, and other legal matters spans the publishing, theater, music, film and television industries. What’s more, while growing up in California, Jenny worked as an actor, so... -
From the MCC: Governor Signs State Budget with $9.1 Million for Arts & Culture
Posted on July 9, 2010 | No CommentsGovernor Deval Patrick signed a state budget for the new fiscal year that allocates $9.1 million to support the arts, humanities, and sciences through the Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC). The budget reduces state support for arts and culture by $600,000 for fiscal year 2011, which... -
Legislature Budgets $9.25 Million for Arts & Cultural Funding through MCC
Posted on June 30, 2010 | No CommentsThe Legislature voted this week to approve a state budget for the coming fiscal year that calls for $9.25 million to support the arts, humanities, and sciences through the Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC). A small portion of that amount—about $150,000—would be available only if the... -
Cultural Investment Portfolio Site Visits Begin
Posted on November 16, 2009 | No CommentsCultural Investment Portfolio takes a fresh approach to unrestricted funding for nonprofit arts, humanities, and interpretive science organizations in Massachusetts. This program replaces the Organizational Support Program and will be in effect for the fiscal year 2011 cycle. The primary purpose of MCC’s Cultural Investment... -
State Invests $177,375 in Cultural Facilities
Posted on November 15, 2009 | No CommentsMassDevelopment and the Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC) announced today that nine organizations across Massachusetts will receive feasibility and technical assistance grants from the Commonwealth’s Cultural Facilities Fund (CFF), totaling $177,375. Awards from the fund, a program that MassDevelopment and the MCC administer jointly, will support... -
BTF RECEIVES MASSACHUSETTS CULTURAL COUNCIL GRANT
Posted on August 5, 2009 | No CommentsBerkshire Theatre Festival (BTF) has received a $10,000 grant from the Massachusetts Cultural Council through the Massachusetts Arts Stimulus Program. The Festival had to compete with 142 other applicants to receive one of the 28 grants the program funded. The one-time only grant is funded... -
House Panel Proposes 10 Percent Cut for Cultural Funding Through MCC
Posted on April 20, 2009 | 1 CommentThe Massachusetts House Ways and Means Committee has proposed a state budget for the coming fiscal year that would cut funding for arts and culture through the Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC) by 10 percent. The Ways and Means budget would reduce MCC’s appropriation by roughly...
