Equity & Access

A list of COVID-19 resources for nonprofits, funders, and freelance artists.
Arts and Culture Receives 1.75 Million to Invest in Diverse Artists
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation supports Arts and Culture's new Civic Artist Initiative with professional development, fellowships, and project opportunities for artists
Three Reports Shed Light on DEI Challenges
Arts and Culture's Research and Evaluation Division releases three reports, free and accessible, on three different aspects of arts in LA County.
A report on the 2019 Arts Internship Program, which included 203 College students interning at 125 organizations.
What We Talk About When We Talk about the Arts
A study using qualitative methods to understand arts audiences in LA County.
This is the second study conducted by SMU DataArts for Arts and Culture, analyzing the demographics of the arts and cultural workforce in LA County.
OUR DEI
An Update on Arts and Cultures efforts further diversity, equity, and inclusion through out our work.
Department of Arts and Culture Announces $750,000 in Awards for Community Impact Arts Grant Program Grantees Include Organizations Working with System-Involved Youth, Veterans, and Programs Serving the Disability, Homeless, and Immigrant Communities
A report about the implementation of a new eligibility requirement for the Organizational Grant Program that requires all grantees to submit a statement, policy, or plan outlining their commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion and access as part of their applications.
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has appointed and sworn in Kristin Sakoda as the first director of the newly-established Los Angeles County Department of Arts and Culture