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Arts Support: Grants for Facilities and Artistic Programs

This act establishes a new grant program to enhance the quality and availability of arts facilities and related programming. This means citizens could gain better access to cultural events, and local arts organizations will receive support for development, repairs, and staffing, potentially revitalizing cultural life in their communities.
Key points
Grants are available for constructing or acquiring new arts facilities (up to $5 million).
Funding can be obtained for improving, repairing, or maintaining existing arts facilities (up to $3 million).
The act provides grants for hiring or compensating staff and artists to produce arts programs (up to $3 million).
Priority for grants is given to communities with limited access to arts, rural areas, and organizations supporting cultural diversity and artists with disabilities.
Community involvement is required in planning and implementing projects funded by these grants.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_9175
Sponsor: Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
Process start date: 2022-10-14
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

CREATIVE Act of 2022

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_9175.

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 2022-10-14.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Grants are available for constructing or acquiring new arts facilities (up to $5 million).
  • Funding can be obtained for improving, repairing, or maintaining existing arts facilities (up to $3 million).
  • The act provides grants for hiring or compensating staff and artists to produce arts programs (up to $3 million).
  • Priority for grants is given to communities with limited access to arts, rural areas, and organizations supporting cultural diversity and artists with disabilities.
  • Community involvement is required in planning and implementing projects funded by these grants.
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. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1].

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.

CATEGORIES

Media and Culture Public Investments