Mission

The Dallas Area Cultural Advocacy Coalition (DACAC) is a grass roots organization of members representing Dallas-area arts and cultural organizations. Established in 2007 as a Texas Nonprofit Corporation, this active coalition mobilizes support for issues of importance to arts and cultural groups, arts patrons, and individual artists in the greater Dallas area.

City Council Candidates Answer Questions About the Arts

See their surveys here.

Dallas Arts & Culture Covid-19 Losses Top $95M (NEW FINDINGS)

Read the press release about the third phase findings from the DACAC, TACA and the Dallas Arts District COVID-19 Impact Survey (Click on the image above to view the presentation of the Impact Survey 1 Results. Click here for Phase 3 press release.)

13th Annual Dallas Arts Advocacy Day April 20 - Register today!

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Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Applications Open April 8​

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Dallas Arts Month April 2021 - events all month long!

Resources for Updates on Coronavirus (COVID-19)

• NEW Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Splash Page on SBA's Website

• Shuttered Venue Operators Grant Preliminary Application Checklist (NEW)

• How to Obtain the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) Under the Second Round of Covid Relief (Updated)