To support Arts Alliance Illinois in its work to strengthen the vitality and resiliency of the arts. The grant supports the following types of activities: Liberation Learning Groups, which provide antiracism training and accountability workshops for arts administrators; the One State Arts Conference, which annually brings together members of the creative sector from across Illinois for professional development, resource sharing, networking, and mutual support, as well as field-driven research pertaining to the arts sector in Illinois, organized in partnership with the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.