With the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (“CARES Act”) signed into law, Americans for the Arts Government Affairs staff and guests will lay out the various pieces of the legislation and how it pertains to the arts sector.  With $2.3 trillion of funds, there are several sections of the legislation that can directly, and indirectly support artists, arts organizations, and small businesses in the creative economy.

Time: April 8, 2020 at 3:00 PM EST

Speakers:

Narric Rome, Vice President of Government and Affairs and Arts Education
Nina Ozlu Tunceli, Chief Counsel of Government and Public Affairs & Executive Director, Americans for the Arts Action Fund
Peter Gordon, Director of Federal Affairs
Sarah M. Mercer, Shareholder, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP
Sonia Church Vermeys, Shareholder, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, LLP
Steve Taylor, Senior Vice President and Counsel for Public Policy, United Way Worldwide
Additional guest speakers to be announced soon.

Registration for this live webinar will be limited to 1000 participants. At that time registration will be temporarily closed. Registration will re-open when the recording is available about 24-48 hours after the live event. The recording for this event will be free.