President Trump Calls for Elimination of NEA

On February 12, the President released his Executive Budget proposal. The $4 trillion proposal includes the elimination of all funding for the National Endowment for the Arts. The NEA’s [...]

  You read that right! What used to just be one day to collectively celebrate the arts in South Carolina is now being expanded to a whole week! Mark your calendars for February 5 – 9, [...]

On January 16, the SC Senate voted 44-0 to OVERRIDE Veto #24: Arts Commission, restoring $350,000 in Arts Commission funding for grants, professional development, and rural arts development [...]

On their first day back in session, the SC House voted 101-9 to OVERRIDE Veto #24 – Arts Commission. Veto #24 eliminated $350,000, allocated for grants, from the SC Arts Commission’s [...]

On January 8, Gov. Henry McMaster released his proposed FY2019 Executive Budget (July 1, 2018 – June 30, 2019). This budget represents the priorities the Governor sets for the year. While [...]

BREAKING NEWS TAKE ACTION NOW On June 12, Governor Henry McMaster issued 41 budgetary vetoes. Veto #24 eliminates $350,000 from the South Carolina Arts Commission. Veto #24 Message from the [...]

  UPDATE – DECEMBER 20, 2017 After approving their own versions of tax reform, the US House and Senate’s Conference Committee worked out the differences between the two versions [...]

Haven’t you always wondered how teachers knew what to teach? They’re called “standards”, and they’re the backbone of classroom instruction. They provide students, [...]

Join us in Greenville on January 30 for a FREE Lunch & Learn to hear from our friends at CharityProud about best practices for online donor management, and learn about how their SC-grown [...]

  The South Carolina Arts Alliance, in cooperation with the Gaylord & Dorothy Donnelley Foundation and the South Carolina Arts Commission, is announcing a workshop for arts nonprofits on [...]