Press Release Mar 19, 2024 Meeting of the National Council on the Arts on March 27, 2024, in Washington, DC The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) will host the public session of the 212th National Council on the Arts meeting on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. ET. Following opening remarks from Chair Jackson, the meeting will feature two panel ...
Press Release Jul 19, 2023 Ben Stone Joins National Endowment for the Arts as Director of Design and Creative Placemaking The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is pleased to announce Ben Stone as the new director of Design and Creative Placemaking. In this position, Stone will manage the NEA’s design and creative placemaking portfolio, including NEA initiatives the ...
Press Release May 18, 2022 National Endowment for Arts Announces Second Round of Grants for FY 2022 For its second major grant announcement of fiscal year 2022, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) is announcing more than $91 million in recommended grants to organizations in all 50 states and U.S. jurisdictions. Grants are in three NEA funding...
Press Release Jan 27, 2022 NEA Announces American Rescue Plan Grants to Arts Organizations The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) today announced it has recommended American Rescue Plan (ARP) awards totaling $57,750,000 to 567 arts organizations to help the arts and cultural sector recover from the pandemic. The organizations may use th...
Press Release Dec 18, 2021 Dr. Maria Rosario Jackson Confirmed as Chair of the National Endowment for the Arts The U.S. Senate today voted to confirm Dr. Maria Rosario Jackson as the 13th chair of the National Endowment for the Arts.
Press Release Sep 30, 2021 America’s Cultural Agencies Celebrate 35th Anniversary of Arts and Humanities Month 2021 In celebration of the vital roles that arts and humanities play in American society, the nation’s cultural agencies—IMLS, NEA, and NEH—have joined together to engage communities across the country for National Arts and Humanities Month 2021 - #NAHM21...
Press Release Jun 30, 2021 National Endowment for the Arts Announces New Report on Artists’ Use of Technology as a Creative Medium The National Endowment for the Arts announces the report, "Tech as Art: Supporting Artists Who Use Technology as a Creative Medium."
Press Release May 18, 2021 NEA Supports 19 Rural Communities Through Citizens’ Institute on Rural Design In its ongoing support of rural America, the National Endowment for the Arts announces the four workshop communities and 15 communities taking part in the peer learning cohort for this year Citizens’ Institute on Rural Design™.
Press Release Aug 10, 2020 National Endowment for the Arts Honors Centennial of Women’s Right to Vote with New Book Creativity and Persistence: Art that Fueled the Fight for Women’s Suffrage features 117 images and explores how poetry, song, editorial cartoons, posters, and postcards helped rally support for the suffrage movement and gave women new tools to make t...
Press Release Apr 09, 2020 National Endowment for the Arts Announces CARES Act Funding to Support Arts Jobs and Help Sustain Arts Organizations The National Endowment for the Arts announced today its guidelines to swiftly distribute funding to nonprofit arts organizations from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act to preserve jobs and help support organizations force...
Press Release Mar 27, 2020 National Endowment for the Arts to Distribute $75 million in Relief Aid to Arts Organizations in Need
Press Release Mar 17, 2020 During Economic Highs and Lows, the Arts Are Key Segment of U.S. Economy According to the latest data issued today by the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the National Endowment for the Arts, the arts remain a vital component of the U.S. economy.
Press Release Jan 22, 2020 National Endowment for the Arts Releases Latest Survey of Public Participation in the Arts The National Endowment for the Arts today released the full results from the nation’s largest, most representative survey of adult participation in the arts.