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2026 Arts Expansion: Grants and Projects Ignite Creativity

1/31/2026

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The Seattle Office of Arts & Culture (OAC) will expand access to the arts in 2026 through grants and exhibitions funded by a 5% admission tax from cultural venues.
Prince George's County, Maryland, is launching a creative placemaking project along the Blue Line corridor to foster cultural connections and economic activity.
Southeastern Indiana has unveiled a 10-year Arts & Culture Plan to empower local creatives and enhance regional vibrancy.

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The Seattle Office of Arts & Culture (OAC) will expand access to the arts in 2026 through grants and exhibitions funded by a 5% admission tax from cultural venues.
Prince George's County, Maryland, is launching a creative placemaking project along the Blue Line corridor to foster cultural connections and economic activity.
Southeastern Indiana has unveiled a 10-year Arts & Culture Plan to empower local creatives and enhance regional vibrancy.