Mar 12, 2026Board meeting
Maryland State Arts Council Meeting Minutes
The Council meeting involved a presentation from the Prince George's Arts & Humanities Council regarding their role in the creative economy, followed by a creative assignment for Councilors. Key reports included the Executive Director's update on various grant programs, arts capital projects, and funding reallocations. The Executive Committee discussed future grantmaking priorities and budget considerations, while the Governance Committee presented proposed bylaw revisions which were approved. The Fiscal Report provided an overview of FY26 revenues and expenditures. Additionally, the Council discussed and approved a revision to the Equity and Justice Statement to ensure alignment with federal requirements.