National / Regional Links

The Circus Barn, Greensboro

Agencies

• International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies (IFACCA)

National Arts Organizations

• Americans for the Arts

• The John F. Kennedy Center for the Arts

• National Assembly of State Arts Agencies (NASAA)

• National Endowment for the Arts (NEA)

Regional Arts Organizations

• Arts Midwest

• Mid-America Arts Alliance (MAAA)

• Mid-Atlantic Arts Foundation

• New England Foundation for the Arts (NEFA)

• South Arts

• Western States Arts Federation (WESTAF)

Regional/National Partnering Agencies

• U.S. Department of Agriculture (rural development)

• U.S. Department of Transportation

Information

Arts Education

• Arts Education Partnership

• Arts Education Network (Americans for the Arts)

• National Arts Education Association (NAEA) | NAEA Research Publications

• NASAA Arts Education Links

• Arts Ed Search

• Edutopia

Arts Policy (international, national)

• Americans for the Arts (Arts Policy)

• AFTA Arts Policy Database

• CreateEquity Arts Policy Library

• National Arts Policy Archive and Library (UMass, Amherst/NEA/NASAA Partnership)

• World Policy Institute (Arts Policy Nexus)

• Woodrow Wilson School , Center for Arts and Cultural Policy (Princeton University)

Creative Placemaking

• Artplace

• Artscape DIY

• Gadwa, Markuson; Creative Placemaking White Paper (NEA)

• Institute for Comprehensive Community Development (CPM 101)

• Municipal-Artist Partnership Guide

Cultural Tourism

• National Assembly of State Arts Agencies, Cultural Tourism Resources

• Cultural Heritage Tourism Resources and Toolkit

Economic Development

• Brookings Institution/New Growth Theory (2012)

• Brookings Institution/NEA Report (2013)

• National Conference of State Legislatures (Report: Arts Culture and Economic Development )

• National Governor’s Association (Issue Brief 2001: The Role of the Arts in Economic Development)

• National Governor’s Association (Report, 2009: Using Arts and Culture to Stimulate Economic Development)

Public Art/Design

• Association for Public Art (Definition and History)

• National Endowment for the Arts, Design and Creative Placemaking Program

• Public Art Archive

• Public Art Network (Americans for the Arts)

• Public Art Toolkit

Services

Administration/Marketing/Communications

• Arts Extension Services, UMass Amherst

• ArtsReach

Advocacy (national, statewide)

• Americans for the Arts

• National Assembly of State Arts Agencies

Business (incorporation, accounting, tax, audit)

• Small Business Administration

• Vermont Secretary of State

• Arts and Business Council of NY (AFTA)

Disaster Preparedness and Recovery

• Craft Emergency Relief Fund (CERF+)

• ArtsReady (South Arts)

• The Council's COVID-19 resources page

Fundraising

• Grantmakers in the Arts

• foundations that fund in Vermont

Legal

• Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, Massachusetts

• Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts, New York