Pandemic relief funding for the arts was 'staggering'
A new study finds that the government had a rare moment of generosity toward the arts during the pandemic. Out of over $4 trillion, $53 billion went to arts and entertainment across the U.S.
by Elizabeth Blair
Dec 14, 2023
2 minutes
Government funding for the arts has, historically, been a political football. But a new study finds that the government had a rare moment of generosity toward the entertainment sector during the pandemic.
Out of the $4.6 trillion in federal relief funds, $53 billion went to arts and entertainment, according to a new by SMU DataArts, the National Center for Arts Research at Southern Methodist University that was
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