{"id":89820,"date":"2025-01-23T07:40:51","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T14:40:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/?p=89820"},"modified":"2025-01-24T07:44:31","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T14:44:31","slug":"utah-cultural-alliance-announces-legislative-agenda","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/utah-cultural-alliance-announces-legislative-agenda\/","title":{"rendered":"Utah Cultural Alliance Announces Legislative Agenda"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Utah Cultural Alliance (UCA) has announced their priorities for Utah’s 2025 General Legislative session:<\/p>\n

$2 Million in one-time funding for Arts and Museums Grants Programs
\n$500,000 in additional America250 Utah celebration funding to be used through July 2026
\n$3 Million in one-time funding for the Beverley Taylor Sorenson Arts Learning Program (BTS Arts)
\n$2 Million in one-time funding for the One Utah Service Fellowship Program
\nMaintain $1.4 Million in ongoing funding to continue supporting Utah film incentives for an emerging local workforce.
\nSupport a nonprofit sales tax incentive: the creation of an option for arts and culture nonprofits that sell tickets to charge sales tax, a percentage of which the organization can keep
\nMonitor conversations regarding Zap\/Rap tax reauthorization language
\nThe iSEE (Informal Science Education Enhancement) and POPs (Professional Outreach Program in Schools) collective would like to request that both Line Item groups be added to the annual inflationary adjustment provided for certain public education programs as detailed in UT Code \u00a7 53F-2-208<\/p>\n

Registration is now open for the 2025 Cultural Industry Advocacy Day (CIAD)! UCA invites everyone who works or participates in the cultural industry to join them at the Utah State Capitol on February 4, 2025<\/strong>\u00a0to showcase how the cultural industry enriches our lives.<\/p>\n

Use the link below to head to our advocacy partner’s Utah Museum Association (UMA) website to register to attend CIAD and find more detail on how you can participate.<\/p>\n

REGISTER NOW FOR CIAD 2025<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The Utah Cultural Alliance (UCA) has announced their priorities for Utah’s 2025 General Legislative session: $2 Million in one-time funding for Arts and Museums Grants Programs $500,000 in additional America250 Utah celebration funding to be used through July 2026 $3 Million in one-time funding for the Beverley Taylor […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":89821,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-89820","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-09-21 09:43:07","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-24-at-7.41.17-AM.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89820","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=89820"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89820\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":89822,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/89820\/revisions\/89822"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=89820"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=89820"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artistsofutah.org\/15Bytes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=89820"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}