Ideas

Tishaura Jones
Mayor | St. Louis, MO

ARP: Missouri: St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones Invested $10.6M in Local Arts and Culture

Missouri: St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones invested $10.6 million of American Rescue Plan funds into local arts and culture after devastating revenue losses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Arts generates much economic activity in the area by generating more than $600 million, supporting over 19,000 jobs and small businesses. "St. Louis is the cultural heart of our region, and this historic investment will help support local artists and beautify our neighborhoods while strengthening this critical industry after the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic," added Jones. This funding was distributed among the general operating support grants, artist support grants, and program support grants to help organizations and individual artists continue their work.

More Idea’s From Tishaura Jones

Renters’ Right to Counsel Program

Idea Category: Housing | Funding Source: ARP

Missouri: St. Louis Mayor Tishaura Jones Released Plan of American Rescue Plan Funding to Improve Street Safety

Idea Category: Infrastructure, Public Safety, Transportation | Funding Source: ARP

ARP: St. Louis MO, Determined to Keep Residents In Their Homes

Idea Category: Housing | Funding Source: ARP

ARP: St. Louis MO, Pledges $5 Million to Help Small Businesses

Idea Category: Jobs and Entrepreneurship | Funding Source: ARP

ARP: St. Louis MO, Youth Engagement & Violence Prevention

Idea Category: Criminal Justice, Equity & Opportunity | Funding Source: ARP

St. Louis creates LGBTQIA+ Advisory Board to guide city initiative

Idea Category: Equity & Opportunity | Funding Source: ARP

College Savings Program

Idea Category: Equity & Opportunity, Safety Net | Funding Source: ARP

Employee Financial Wellness

Idea Category: Safety Net | Funding Source: ARP

Employment Financial Empowerment Lunch and Learn Series (EFELLS)

Idea Category: Safety Net | Funding Source: ARP