The CREATE Act Comprehensive Resources for Entrepreneurs in

The CREATE Act Comprehensive Resources for Entrepreneurs in the Arts to Transform the Economy Narric Rome, Americans for the Arts

The CREATE Act Supporting Artists, Entrepreneurs and the Creative Economy The CREATE Act: § A collection of a dozen provisions § Demonstrating federal policies that can support creative economy § Treat the creative economy like other industry

The CREATE Act Supporting Artists, Entrepreneurs and the Creative Economy The CREATE Act aims to support the people who comprise the creative economy, namely artists and creative entrepreneurs, by: § Expanding Small Business Administration (SBA) § Requiring Economic Development Administration (EDA) and U. S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development Administration § Ensuring access to FEMA’s disaster relief assistance for artists

The CREATE Act Supporting Artists, Entrepreneurs and the Creative Economy Support Creative Community Development: § Developing models to promote creative arts in local economy § Creating Artist Corp to increase national service

The CREATE Act Supporting Artists, Entrepreneurs and the Creative Economy Support the Broader Creative Economy § Artist Museum Partnership Act § Fractional Giving § Improve Visa processing time foreign guest artists

The CREATE Act Supporting Artists, Entrepreneurs and the Creative Economy The Ask: “Please Co-sponsor S. 661, the CREATE Act” Introduced by: Senator Tom Udall (D-NM) Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-MI)