FY23 Budget is FINAL - 12% increase for Arts, Culture & Creativity!
On Thursday, July 28, 2022 Governor Baker signed the FY23 Budget. The total spending plan is $52.7B, including $23,377,000 for arts and culture through the Mass Cultural Council. This includes $22.5M for the Mass Cultural Council's grants and operations and $877,000 in earmarks for special projects. Read more about the full budget process on our website.
The $22.5M allocation for the Mass Cultural Council’s grants and operations is a $2.5M or 125% increase from FY22. It is the highest allocation for arts and culture spending since 1987.
Please take a moment to thank your State Representative, State Senator and Governor Baker for the increase.
FY23 Budget is FINAL - 12% increase for Arts, Culture & Creativity!
On Thursday, July 28, 2022 Governor Baker signed the FY23 Budget. The total spending plan is $52.7B, including $23,377,000 for arts and culture through the Mass Cultural Council. This includes $22.5M for the Mass Cultural Council's grants and operations and $877,000 in earmarks for special projects. Read more about the full budget process on our website.
The $22.5M allocation for the Mass Cultural Council’s grants and operations is a $2.5M or 125% increase from FY22. It is the highest allocation for arts and culture spending since 1987.
Please take a moment to thank your State Representative, State Senator and Governor Baker for the increase.