- Formulate and establish regulatory frameworks to promote the development of Arts;
- Institutionalize and enforce good corporate governance in the creative and cultural sector
- Advise Government on the formulation of policies and strategies
- Create an environment that supports and enhances the development of and promotion of the diversity of cultural expressions;
- Capacitate arts and culture clients and stakeholders through skills training to enhance quality performances and high-quality goods and services;
- Disburse grants in aid from the Arts Development Fund to all registered arts associations and organizations;
- Collaborate and give guidance on the development of curricula for the teaching of arts in schools and tertiary institutions;
- Strengthen Arts and Culture associations so as to achieve employment creation and poverty reduction and;
- Promote entrepreneurial skills development for Arts and Culture.