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Funding for Arts and Creative Jobs Program

This bill creates a new federal program offering grants for arts and creative projects nationwide. Its goal is to create jobs for artists and creative workers and make art and cultural events available to the public in communities.
Key points
Offers federal grants for local arts and creative projects.
Funds projects that hire artists and creative workers, including those with employment barriers.
Supports public art, community events, and arts programs for everyone.
Requires funded projects to follow fair labor and safety rules.
Authorizes $300 million for the program from 2022 to 2024.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_5019
Sponsor: Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3]
Process start date: 2021-08-13