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Wisconsin Arts Board committee says grant awards await state guidance; contracts expected after numbers are finalized

5385082 · July 14, 2025
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At a July meeting of the Wisconsin Arts Board External Relations Committee, staff said they are waiting for final budget figures and guidance from state agencies before issuing grant contracts; staff hopes to send agreements by the end of the month.

At a July meeting of the Wisconsin Arts Board External Relations Committee, staff told members that the board is still waiting for finalized budget figures and agency guidance before it can issue grant contracts and public messaging. Staff said the timing depends on directives from the state Department of Administration and the tourism agency and on federal figures.

Committee Chair Chella opened the discussion by reviewing survey findings and noting that staff had folded those takeaways into the budget requests submitted earlier this year. Vivian, a staff member, summarized outreach and said staff are sharing the survey summaries with partners…

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