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Commission on the Arts highlights $880,000 in grants and $2.7 billion economic impact in budget hearing
Summary
The Commission on the Arts told JFAC it distributed about $880,000 in grants across 38 counties and said the arts sector generates an annual $2.7 billion economic impact in Idaho and supports roughly 22,000 jobs.
The Idaho Commission on the Arts told the Joint Finance‑Appropriations Committee on Feb. 6 that its grants and programs reach across the state and that the arts sector generates substantial economic activity.
Director Laura Curry said the commission distributed roughly $880,000 in grants in the previous fiscal year to schools, school districts and nonprofit arts organizations in 38 of Idaho’s 44 counties. The grant…
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