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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
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Creative Economy Revitalization Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_5019.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-08-13.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • 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.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Education and Labor.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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