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322 Portland-based artists, arts and culture organizations, and creative businesses are slated to receive funding through the City’s grantmaking partners.
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The report covers findings and recommendations related to the Arts Access Fund, as well as financial, arts education, and grant reporting for 2025.
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The Arts Access Fund, powered by the Arts Tax, will disburse $8.1 million to Portland’s six school districts and charter schools for the 2025-26 school year.
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The Office of Arts & Culture will launch a new grant program next summer to provide Operating Support for local arts organizations. Prior to that, community members can share their thoughts on the program's proposed guidelines.
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Join us as we bring together arts teachers, organizations, teaching artists, and arts education leaders to learn with and from each other. We'll uplift the importance of arts education while examining how we can work together to ensure Portland's students have access to an excellent arts education.
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