When Joe Biden signed the American Rescue Plan last week, the $1.9 trillion bill included a significant bump for arts and cultural agencies: $135 million each to the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities, and $175 million to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.Just weeks earlier, he signed an executive order that changed the formula so that self-employed sole proprietors, the lifeblood of arts and culture, could be eligible for larger PPP loans.In probably the most visible expression of the value that Biden places on the arts came in the breakout talent from his inauguration: Poet Amanda Gorman.Almost two months into the Biden Administration, arts advocates are encouraged but wish for an even
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