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Cultural Division Director, Mary Becht, speaks about President Obama's Stimulus Program that's keeping people from losing their jobs.

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) grant funds, made possible through the National Endowment for the Arts, were awarded in 2009 in partnership with Southern Arts Federation's nine member state arts agencies.

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Exhibition Workshop ARRA Call to Artists
Internationally recognized artist, Katherine Allen, exhibiting her series "Painted Garden" at the Lee Wagener Gallery is now on exhibition. Cultural Diversity Grant Application Workshop offered twice on Sept 15.  2PM and again at 6PM at Main Library, RSVP here. Read about the stimulus grant that helped save arts jobs!  Exciting news for our local economy and culture. Call-to-Artists posted.  Deadline, Sept 24, 2010.  Artwork to be installed at the Airport.  Click here to read full Call.
 
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) is an unprecedented effort to jumpstart the nation's troubled economy.  Click here to see photos, learn which jobs have been saved by, and more!
 
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-Barack Obama's Art Platform: watch Tom Brokaw's interview with Obama and read his platform on arts. 
-Top 2008 Arts, Arts Education, Cultural, and Historical Legislative Issues (pdf)

-Artist Resources -contacts, websites & more!
-Around the County in 208 Pieces of Art  (pdf)
-2008 Family Art & Ride Guide (pdf)
 

Arts & Economic Prosperity III

Public Art Network

Broward County Cultural Division
100 South Andrews Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
954-357-7457
www.broward.org/arts
 

Broward County goes green...Broward CountyGo Green...Broward County! has made a commitment to do its part to save energy, prevent climate change, and protect the environment by entering 2 national green counties competitions sponsored by the National Association of Counties (NACo).
 
Broward County Cultural Division
Broward County Board of Commissioners - Community Services Department
Broward County Cultural Division
100 S. Andrews Ave, 6th Floor - Fort Lauderdale, FL  33301
Phone: 954-357-7457 Fax: 954-357-5769
email:  culturaldiv@broward.org