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        <ExplanationTxt>GRANTEES ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A GRANT CONTRACT INCLUDING 1) A DESCRIPTION OF THE SCOPE OF SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES TO BE PROVIDED UNDER THE GRANT, 2) A BUDGET INDICATING HOW GRANT FUNDS WILL BE SPENT AND 3)THE ARTS COUNCIL CONDUCTS A PRE-GRANT INQUIRY TO ENSURE THAT THE GRANTEE IS APPROPRIATE, SUCH AS HAVING TAX-EXEMPT STATUS UNDER SECTIO 501(C)(3) OR BEING A GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY. A SIGNED LETTER OF AGREEMENT DETAILS THE VARIOUS TERMS OF THE GRANT. IT PROHIBITS THE USE OF FUNDS FOR NON-CHARITABLE PURPOSES, FOR LOBBYING ACTIVITY, OR POLITICAL CAMPAIGN ACTIVITY. ALSO, THE GRANTEE IS REQUIRED TO RETURN ANY FUNDS NOT USED FOR THE DESIGNATED PURPOSE. AS PART OF THE AGREEMENT, GRANTEES ARE ASKED TO INFORM GRANT STAFF OF UPCOMING GRANT-FUNDED ACTIVITIES, GRANT STAFF MAKES SITE VISITS TO MONITOR THE ACTIVITIES. GRANTEES MUST COMPLETE A DETAILED FINAL REPORT DOCUMENTING GRANT-FUNDED ACTIVITIES BY ANSWERING QUESTIONS ON A FINAL REPORT FORM, BY SUBMITTING FINANCIAL DOCUMENTATION FOR ALL GRANT EXPENDITURES, AND BY SUBMITTING PROMOTIONAL AND PROGRAM MATERIALS AND PHOTOS OF THE FUNDED ACTIVITIES. GRANTS STAFF REVIEWS AND APPROVES ALL FINAL REPORTS BEFORE MAKING FINAL GRANT PAYMENTS WHICH, IF APPROVED, ARE A DISBURSEMENT OF THE FINAL 25% OF THE GRANT AWARD.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services Description</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: ARTSNEWORLEANS.ORG - ARTSNEWORLEANS.ORG IS A CENTRALIZED, ONLINE INTERACTIVE DIRECTORY OF LOCAL ARTS GROUPS, VENUES, AND ARTISTS OF ALL DISCIPLINES. IT IS ALSO A DAILY UPDATED CULTURAL EVENTS CALENDAR. A FREE SERVICE PROVIDED BY THE ARTS COUNCIL OF NEW ORLEANS, THE SITE ADVANCES NEW ORLEANS LOCAL ARTS COMMUNITY AND OFFERS A WAY FOR INDIVIDUALS TO DISCOVER, PARTICIPATE IN, AND ENJOY OUR CREATIVE CULTURE. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 5: ARTS MARKET OF NEW ORLEANS - THE ARTS MARKET IS A MONTHLY ARTS MARKET HELD THE LAST SATURDAY OF EVERY MONTH WHICH FEATURES HANDMADE, AFFORDABLE ART FROM LOCAL AND REGIONAL ARTISTS AND ARTISANS. THE ARTS MARKET FEATURES LIVE ENTERTAINMENT, FOOD AND BEVERAGE BOOTHS, AND A CHILDREN'S ACTIVITIES AREA. IT IS A PEER REVIEWED MARKET, WITH A ROTATING COMMITTEE OF PARTICIPATING ARTISTS JOINING ARTS COUNCIL STAFF TO SERVE AS THE JURY. OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 6: ARTS BUSINESS PROGRAM - THE ARTS BUSINESS PROGRAM PROVIDES SERVICES TO INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS, START-UP ART BUSINESSES, AND ARTS NON PROFITS THROUGH BUSINESS AND CAREER PLANNING, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS PRO-BONO LEGAL ASSISTANCE, COLLABORATIVE ARTS MARKETING PROJECTS, AND GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE FOR ARTS BUSINESSES AND NON PROFITS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Line 7a: How Members or Shareholders Elect Governing Body</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The Mayor of the City of New Orleans is allowed to appoint board members.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Line 7b: Describe Decisions of Governing Body Approval by Members or Shareholders</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The Mayor of the City of New Orleans is allowed to appoint board members.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Upon completion of the Form 990, a draft will be presented to the board finance committee for review and approval prior to filing. A copy will be provided to all board members after filing.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A conflict of interest policy for board members is in place and is presented to all incoming members upon accepting nomination to serve. Review/Updates are made annually or as needed. An updated employee handbook was completed and approved by the board in the Fall of 2013. It includes an updated conflict of interest policy for employees and addresses the expansion of programs and services that could possibly present any conflict of interest for staff.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review &amp; Approval Process - CEO, Top Management</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The salary for the President/CEO is determined by the Executive Committee of the Board of Directors using comparability data from Americans for the Arts and Guidestar. Their decision is contemporaneously documented.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>The process for determining compensation of other employees is outlined in the employee handbook. it contains a schedule of staff review that must occur prior to any changes in compensation. Comparability data for compensation is gathered from Americans for the Arts and Guidestar. Board input is provided for decisions regarding staff retention and dismissal. All staff and salary changes are recorded in the board minutes and/or written notification to financial staff.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>This information is available upon request. In addition, audited financial statements are available on the Louisiana Legislative Auditor's website.</ExplanationTxt>
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