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The board approved Marylu Flowers-Schoen for its open County-appointed seat in a 5-0 vote, with three members abstaining. Staff also reported that remaining ARPA cultural funds include $5,000 stipends for eligible artists, businesses, and nonprofits, with distribution targeted for spring 2026.
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Marylu Flowers-Schoen will fill the open County-appointed seat on the Durham Cultural Advisory Board. The board also received an update on remaining cultural funding from the American Rescue Plan Act, including $5,000 stipends and professional development programming. Staff said training is expected to conclude by November 2026.
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