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• Arts & Culture Industry Guidelines for Operating During COVID-19

  Operating guidelines for the arts and culture sector to assist in reopening according to the guidelines provided by the State of Connecticut.

• Americans for the Arts: Arts & Economic Prosperity Study V

  Arts & Economic Prosperity V is Americans for the Arts’ fifth study of the nonprofit arts and culture industry's impact on the economy.

• Connecticut Arts Alliance

  Connecticut Arts Alliance (CAA) is a nonprofit advocacy organization led by artists, educators and arts executives from all over our state promoting the importance of the arts in building healthy, vibrant and connected communities.

• National Assembly of State Art Agencies

  NASAA and the state arts agencies advance the arts for the well-being and prosperity of our nation's individuals, communities and families. NASAA is the association of America's 56 state and jurisdictional arts agencies.

• NEFA Grants & Programs

  NEFA offers grants to artists and organizations to support the creation and presentation of work. Other opportunities and resources that connect and strengthen the creative sector include online tools, convenings and research publications.

• NEA Grants for Organizations and Individuals

  Find available grants, awards and related events for individuals and organizations.

• Creative Ground Online Directory

  This free online directory includes profiles for cultural nonprofits like libraries and theaters, creative businesses like recording studios and design agencies, and artists of all disciplines such as performing arts, visual arts and crafts.

• Jobs in New England Creative Economy Report

  Creative workers are employed in nearly every sector that powers New England, from education, to technology and science, to major global brands. They help shape our industries and culture, defining who we are and where we want to live.

• Make Music Connecticut

  Make Music Connecticut offers all native and newcomer residents of the Constitution State the opportunity to add a chorus to the rich musical history of Connecticut.

• Artists Sunday

  Shop Art this Holiday Season

• State of the Arts: A Virtual Forum for CT-Based Creatives 40 & Under - October 15 at 7 pm

  A virtual forum for Connecticut-based creatives 40 and under.

• Lifetime Achievement Award

  Honors an individual who has made sustained contributions of outstanding significance to and/or through the arts.

• Air Collaborative

  Cross-sector community workshops for creatives and business-minded individuals.

• Accessibility

  Resources to assist with the development and implementation of more accessible arts.

• Cultural Districts

  Review standards and criteria for determining a Cultural District, which is a specific area of a town or city that has a number of cultural facilities, activities and/or assets.