The National Endowment for the Arts is prioritizing funding for projects commemorating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, a move aligned with the Trump administration’s America First policy, Axios reported.
The NEA, a federally funded agency, announced the shift in an email to arts organizations across the country obtained by Axios.
“Under the updated guidelines, the NEA continues to encourage projects that celebrate the nation’s rich artistic heritage and creativity by honoring the semi-quincentennial of the United States of America,” the NEA stated in its Thursday email.
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