Mellon Grant Makes ArtsReady Possible

“Because of our experiences with Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, we realized how vulnerable cultural resources are,” said Gerri Combs, SAF executive director. “Through this project, we identified a regional role that we could play in improving emergency readiness, response and recovery for arts organizations. We are very grateful to the Mellon Foundation for making this much needed project possible on a national level.” Read full press release.