About
Established by Congress in 1965, the National Endowment for the Arts is an independent federal agency that is the largest funder of the arts and arts education in communities nationwide and a catalyst of public and private support for the arts. By advancing equitable opportunities for arts participation and practice, the NEA fosters and sustains an environment in which the arts benefit everyone in the United States.
NEA Chair
Dr. Maria Rosario Jackson
Leadership & Staff
Complete staff listing, discipline/field directors, National Council on the Arts members.
Publications
Agency publications, free to the public, that highlight successful projects and programs.