For third year in a row, he also seeks to kill National Endowment for the Arts. Congress has rejected those proposals in the past.
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May 23, 2017
Humanities leaders had hoped to see William D. Adams, an Obama appointee, finish his term. The agency is among several targeted for elimination by the White House.
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March 5, 2018
Jon Parrish Peede has been leading endowment on acting basis. He has expressed interest in the endowment promoting nonfaculty careers in humanities.
May 23, 2017
Humanities leaders had hoped to see William D. Adams, an Obama appointee, finish his term. The agency is among several targeted for elimination by the White House.
January 20, 2017
Report that first Trump budget will try to kill arts and humanities endowments alarms many academics. Science programs in Energy Department could also face cuts.
October 21, 2015
Can the NEH change the orientation of doctoral programs in the humanities?
October 20, 2014
Following criticism from a politician and facing uncertain funding in the future, the National Endowment for the Humanities drops some international programs.
April 2, 2014
House Republicans unveil their 2015 budget proposal, which calls for a 10-year freeze on the maximum Pell Grant and would eliminate funding for the National Endowment for the Humanities.
July 23, 2013
Bill would halve funding for National Endowment for the Humanities, representing biggest cut in two decades, and rallying advocates.
November 18, 2011
Study suggests that private colleges with many such programs may pay a price in tuition and research revenues.
May 20, 2011
Humanities researchers at a congressional briefing stressed their role in national security to garner public and financial support.