Economic Development and Arts (EDA) Subcommittee Meeting - 10/14/2026

At the October 14, 2026, City of Phoenix Economic Development and Arts Subcommittee meeting, members heard presentations on city cultural facilities and programs from the Office of Arts and Culture and local arts organizations. Phoenix Theater Company described its recently opened, nearly 500-seat Stevenson Theater, part of a campus expansion; no project cost was stated. Central Arts Alliance reported receiving a $672,000 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs grant for its FY27 veteran-focused Canvas of Courage program. The presentations also covered youth arts education, community programming, and the economic role of the arts.