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Members of the Alexandria Commission for the Arts discuss funding issues at their Aug. 18.

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Alexandria: Small Budget Threatens Arts' Commission Plans

Commission for the Arts Copes with Budget Squeeze

Massive budget cuts to the Alexandria Commission for the Arts has put a damper on some of the group’s hopes for 2016. According to Allison Nance, a member of the Commission for the Arts, last year Alexandria's Arts Commission received $200,000 from the city for public arts projects and other art projects around the city. However, in 2016, Nance says that funding dropped to zero.

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