Support for Local Arts and Creators: New Programs and Tax Relief.
This act aims to strengthen the creative sector in the U.S. through new training programs, support for small businesses and artists, and tax incentives. Citizens can expect new employment opportunities, vocational training, and improved disaster assistance, especially within the arts and cultural industries.
Key points
New training programs and internships for individuals working in creative industries, including veterans and those re-entering society from prison.
Financial support for small businesses and non-profit organizations in the creative sector through wage subsidy grants.
Changes to disaster assistance regulations, making it easier for artists and freelancers to receive support for tool repair or replacement.
Tax incentives for performing artists, including the ability to deduct business expenses and more favorable rules for charitable donations of artistic works.
Promotion of exports of goods and services from creative industries to international markets.
Expired
Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_3560
Sponsor: Sen. Schatz, Brian [D-HI]
Process start date: 2022-02-02