Performance indicator:

Expenditures on Art

Source: Center for Houston’s Future

Indicator description:

This indicator provides a measure of investment in arts and culture. The indicator identifies the annual amount of funds spent on art. Arts and culture are seen as essential assets to local economic development, as many businesses and residents look to these amenities when making location decisions.

This indicator is associated with the following goals:

Note: Plan Houston's performance indicators are intended to inform the public and policy makers on the community's success at achieving Plan Houston's community goals. Identifying current performance is a first step; future steps could include tracking progress over time and establishing preferences on outcomes.