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National Endowment for the Arts

First Lady of Maryland, Yumi Hogan, and First Lady of Indiana, Karen Pence, visit Tracy's Kids art therapy at Georgetown Hospital in February 2016. (photo by Joe Andrucyk/Maryland Governor's Office, via Flickr)
Posted inIn Brief

Karen Pence Is Praising NEA Art Therapy Program on White House Blog

Avatar photo by Benjamin Sutton February 23, 2018February 25, 2018

The Second Lady of the United States has written extensively in support of an agency Donald Trump wants to shut down.

Posted inIn Brief

Trump’s Proposed 2019 Budget Would Slash Arts Funding in Attempt to Close NEA and NEH [UPDATED]

by Elena Goukassian February 12, 2018February 14, 2018

Just like last year, Trump’s budget proposal calls for the elimination of the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Posted inIn Brief

NEA, NEH, and Smithsonian Would Lose Millions in Funding in House Appropriations Committee Bill

Avatar photo by Benjamin Sutton July 19, 2017July 20, 2017

The Committee’s Interior and Environment Appropriations bill now goes before the Senate, where a final federal budget for 2018 will be hammered out in the coming months.

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Why Eliminating the National Endowment for the Arts Would Hurt Rural Americans the Most

by Blair Murphy May 31, 2017June 2, 2017

The NEA, which the Trump administration has proposed to fully defund, has long been accused of primarily serving coastal elites, when in fact the opposite is true.

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The National Endowment for the Humanities Isn’t Shutting Down

by Jillian Steinhauer May 25, 2017

Despite President Trump’s proposal to eliminate it, the agency says it “will continue to operate as usual.”

Posted inIn Brief

Trump’s 2018 Budget Proposes Ending National Endowments for Arts and Humanities [UPDATED]

Avatar photo by Benjamin Sutton May 23, 2017May 24, 2017

A slew of independent agencies would be done away with, while defense spending would go up by $54 billion, under the president’s proposed budget.

Posted inNews

Bipartisan Bill Would Boost NEA and NEH Budgets by $1.9 Million Each

by Jillian Steinhauer May 1, 2017

President Trump is expected to sign the legislation, which gives financial boosts to the National Endowments for the Arts and Humanities through the end of the current fiscal year.

Posted inNews

A Small but Steadfast Group of Artists Gathers in NYC to Protest Trump’s Anti-Arts Agenda

by Julie Schwietert Collazo April 21, 2017April 21, 2017

The Artists Rise Up protest secured prime art world real estate near Lincoln Center in New York, but drew only a couple dozen passionate protesters.

Posted inNews

Looking for a Job in the Arts? Try North Dakota, New Study Suggests

Avatar photo by Benjamin Sutton April 21, 2017

A new report by the National Endowment for the Arts and the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) of the US Department of Commerce tracks the economic impact of the arts nationally and state by state.

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Bipartisan Letter from Over 150 Members of Congress Urges More Money for the NEA

by Claire Voon April 12, 2017April 12, 2017

While President Trump has called for the agency’s elimination, more than 150 members of Congress want to increase funding to the National Endowment for the Arts.

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A Rally at New York City Hall Calls on Trump to Fund the Arts

by Claire Voon April 3, 2017May 1, 2017

About 400 people descended upon City Hall today for a “Rally to Save the Arts,” demanding that Trump fully fund the very agencies he wants to completely cut.

Posted inIn Brief

Creative Responses to Trump’s Plan to End the National Endowment for the Arts

Avatar photo by Benjamin Sutton March 17, 2017

It’s only been a little over a day since Donald Trump formally proposed defunding the National Endowments for the Arts and Humanities, but already people in creative fields are responding, well, creatively.

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