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May 30, 2024, 9am - 4:50pm
The North Carolina Arts Council will hold a Multi-Arts Grant Panel on Thursday May 30, 2024, from 9:00am to 4:50pm.The panel will review grant applications for the 24-25 fiscal year from multiple grant categories.The panel meeting will be held via Zoom and a livestream will be played in the North Carolina Arts Council Conference Room (room 116) for observers.The N.C. Arts Council is located at 109 E Jones St, Raleigh, N.C. 27601
May 29, 2024, 9am - 3:30pm
The North Carolina Arts Council will hold a Music Grant Panel on Wednesday May 29, 2024, from 9:00am to 3:30pm.The panel will review grant applications with a focus on music for the 24-25 fiscal year from the Sustaining Support grant category.The panel meeting will be held via Zoom and a livestream will be played in the North Carolina Arts Council Conference Room (room 116) for observers.The N.C. Arts Council is located at 109 E Jones St, Raleigh, N.C. 27601
May 23, 2024, 9:30am - 4:15pm
The North Carolina Arts Council will hold an Arts in Communities Grant Panel on Thursday May 23, 2024, from 9:30am to 4:15pm.The panel will review grant applications for the 24-25 fiscal year from multiple grant categories.The panel meeting will be held via Zoom and a livestream will be played in the North Carolina Arts Council Conference Room (room 116) for observers.The N.C. Arts Council is located at 109 E Jones St, Raleigh, N.C. 27601
April 2, 2024, 9am - April 3, 2024, 12pm
Annual meeting of North Carolina Arts Council Board of Directors.
Today the North Carolina Arts Council announced $16 million in grants for fiscal year 2023-24. This includes an increase of $2.5 million in annual funding for the statewide Grassroots Arts Program, a cornerstone program which distributes funds to all 100 counties through an extensive network of local arts councils and other partners.  
The North Carolina Arts Council today announced that North Carolina’s nonprofit arts and culture industry generated $2.23 billion in economic activity in 2022. According to the newly released Arts & Economic Prosperity 6 (AEP6), an economic and social impact study conducted by Americans for the Arts, investments by arts organizations and arts agencies were a key driver of the arts sector’s resurgence after several challenging years.
The North Carolina African American Heritage Commission is sponsoring a free African American Music Trails Festival Saturday, Oct. 21, 12-5 p.m., in Rocky Mount Mills, 1151 Falls Rd. in Rocky Mount.
The North Carolina Arts Council announced today that two traditional artist teams from western North Carolina have been selected for the fourth annual “In These Mountains” Appalachian Folklife Apprenticeships.
The North Carolina African American Heritage Commission and the North Carolina Arts Council are proud to announce that the 
The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources announced today that Jeff Bell has been named as the next director of the North Carolina Arts Council. Bell currently serves as executive director of the Vollis Simpson Whirligig Park and Museum in Wilson and Arts Innovation coordinator for the city of Wilson. Bell brings more than two decades of arts experience to the role, including leadership positions at 21c Museum Hotel in Durham, CAM Raleigh, and Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University.