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Support for Creative Workers and Arts Programs: New Jobs.

This act establishes a grant program for arts and creative workforce initiatives, aiming to create new jobs in the creative sector. Citizens may gain access to new cultural and artistic events in their communities, as well as employment opportunities in the creative industry. The program seeks to support local artists and promote culture.
Key points
Grants will be available for organizations supporting arts and employing creative workers, potentially leading to new job creation.
Programs funded by these grants will offer publicly accessible artistic events like concerts, exhibitions, and murals, enriching cultural life.
Creators employed under these programs will retain copyright ownership of their works, protecting their intellectual property.
The act prohibits outsourcing jobs and abrogating collective bargaining agreements within funded programs, protecting workers.
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Print number: 117_S_2858
Sponsor: Sen. Lujan, Ben Ray [D-NM]
Process start date: 2021-09-27