National Association of Local Arts Agencies (NALAA)

The National Association of Local Arts Agencies (NALAA), now part of Americans for the Arts, is a professional organization that supports and advocates for local arts organizations and government agencies across the United States. It helps communities promote arts and cultural programs, secure funding, and develop policies that foster artistic growth. NALAA provides resources, networking opportunities, and advocacy efforts to ensure local arts institutions can thrive, enriching communities culturally, educationally, and economically. Its goal is to strengthen local arts agencies so they can better serve their communities and sustain vibrant cultural environments.