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 National Endowment for the Arts, Enclopedia of American Studies
Founded by an act of Congress in 1965, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), provides federal grants to support the arts.
National Endowment for the Arts, Enclopedia of American Studies
And in 1998, when Karen Finley and other artists took their case for artistic freedom to the Supreme Court, the Court upheld restrictions on government-sponsored art.
strip.colorado.edu /~dylan/NEA.htm

  
 National Endowment for the Arts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The National Endowment for the Arts is a United States federally funded program that offers support and funding for projects that exhibit artistic excellence.
Chronology of Federal Support for the Arts (PDF)
However, in 1996, Congress slashed NEA funding to $99.5 million (see Chronology of Federal Support to the NEA) as a result of increasing pressure from conservative groups such as the American Family Association, who have criticized the agency for using tax dollars to fund artists such as Robert Clark Young, Andres Serrano, and Robert Mapplethorpe.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/National_Endowment_for_the_Arts

  
 FindLaw for Legal Professionals - Case Law, Federal and State Resources, Forms, and Code
NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS, ET AL.,PETITIONERS v.
The panels report to the National Council on the Arts (Council), which, in turn, advises the NEA Chairperson.
Since 1965, the NEA has distributed over three billion dollars in grants to individuals and organizations, funding that has served as a catalyst for increased state, corporate, and foundation support for the arts.
caselaw.findlaw.com /cgi-bin/getcase.pl?court=US&vol=000&invol=97-371

  
 National Endowment for the Arts NEA Art Education Questia.com Online Library
Arts in Crisis: The National Endowment for the Arts versus America (1994...Zeiglers Arts...
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The agen- cys federal...significant dependence on the National Endowment for the Arts.
www.questia.com /library/art-and-architecture/national-endowment-for-the-arts.jsp

  
 Online NewsHour: National Endowment of Arts -Funding -- Monday, March 10, 1997
Arts advocates from more than 80 organizations gathered in Washington to lobby for preserving federal support for the National Endowment for the Arts.
Last year, the Republican-led Congress cut funding for the National Endowment for the Arts by one third and this year some members are arguing for eliminating it altogether.
ELIZABETH FARNSWORTH: The Sioux elders leading this ceremony on a sacred hill not far from Fargo, North Dakota, have gotten funding from the National Endowment for the Arts, money they say helps keep their traditional art form alive, and NEA grants helped make possible the 1995 blockbuster Vermeer exhibit in Washington.
www.pbs.org /newshour/bb/entertainment/jan-june97/arts_3-10.html

  
 National Endowment for the Arts
National Endowment for the Arts should be the final nail in the coffin of the N.E.A. Having a federal Ministry of Culture is bad enough, but forcing the taxpayers to finance one that is forbidden to observe standards of decency, is downright obscene.
The losers are the American taxpayers and those who thought they could pass legislation in 1990 to "reform" the out-of-control National Endowment for the Arts.
I am writing to urge you to terminate all appropriations for the National Endowment for the Arts.
www.eagleforum.org /conglet/1997/97-01-10.html

  
 National Endowment for the Arts
The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) and the Forest Service (FS) are teaming up to offer technical and financial assistance for Arts and Rural Community Assistance projects.
Review Process: A state panel selected jointly by the Forest Service and the South Carolina arts Commission will review all applications received from within the state.
The NEA is generally interested in the arts as practiced today as opposed to studies of the history of the arts.
www.fs.fed.us /r8/fms/Services/nea02.htm

  
 The National Endowment for the Arts Programs and Information
The National Endowment for the Arts, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Education, convened a series of three meetings during the summer and fall of 1994 known as the Goals 2000 Arts Education Action Planning Process.
Council for Basic Education (funded by National Endowment for the Arts)
The purpose of this process was to develop a plan for collaboration on the national level in order to maximize the role of the arts in improving education and helping schools and students achieve the National Education Goals.
www.ed.gov /pubs/AchGoal4/nea.html

  
 Arts Education Partnership
Partnership organizations affirm the central role of imagination, creativity and the arts in culture and society; the power of the arts to enliven and transform education and schools; and collective action through partnerships as the means to place the arts at the center of learning.
The Arts Education Partnership (AEP) is a national coalition of arts, education, business, philanthropic and government organizations that demonstrate and promote the essential role of the arts in the learning and development of every child and in the improvement of America's schools.
The Arts Education Partnership (formerly the Goals 2000 Arts Education Partnership) was formed in 1995 through a cooperative agreement among the:
aep-arts.org

  
 The NATIONAL ENDOWMENT for the ARTS
But that didn't stop the folks at the National Endowment for the Arts, bless their spunk.
What critics of the NEA don't realize, laments Barbara Grossman, a member of the National Council on the Arts (the endowment's key decision-making body), is how darn superb the NEA arts commissars are.
When the arts endowment was established in 1965, the 89th Congress may have imagined it was doing something wise.
www.bigeye.com /jj_nea.htm

  
 Finley v. National Endowment for the Arts (1992)
The views here are solely the responsibility of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the American Bar Association, California State University, or the National Endowment for the Arts.
Individual plaintiffs allege that defendants the National Endowment for the Arts ("NEA") and John E.
the NEA acts through its Chairperson and a 26-member National Council on the Arts (the "council"), all of whom are appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
www.csulb.edu /~jvancamp/doc4.html

  
 DORNAN HOT ISSUE - National Endowment for the Arts
While no one appreciates the value of the arts and humanities more than I do, I believe the National Endowment for the Arts is an extra-constitutional luxury our nation simply cannot afford.
DORNAN HOT ISSUE - National Endowment for the Arts
In fact, during the 1787 Constitutional Convention, Charles Pickney attempted to have the federal government pay for the arts.
www.bobdornan.com /nearts.html

  
 National Endowment for the Arts --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Excerpts from this 1996 case against the National Endowment for the Arts on account of its refusal of fellowships to four performance artists.
Excerpts from this case in 1992 challenging the constitutional and statutory right of the National Endowment for the Arts to deny the grant applications of four performance artists.
More from Britannica on "National Endowment for the Arts"...
www.britannica.com /eb/article-9002438?tocId=9002438

  
 NEA: National Education Association Home Page
NEA and Box Tops for Education is asking children in grades 5-8 how they would increase parental involvement in their schools if they were principal for a day.
NEA member Darlene Brannan despite losing her home to Hurricane Katrina said she tries to remain upbeat for her young riders, "because I know how hard it is for them to understand what's happened."
Make a tax-deductible donation online to the NEA Health Information Network's Disaster Relief Fund or mail it to NEA HIN/Disaster Relief Fund, 1201 16th Street NW, Suite 216 Washington, DC 20036.
www.nea.org

  
 DefenseLINK News: America Supports You: 'Voices' to Tour Military Bases
The National Endowment for the Arts launched its "Great American Voices Military Base Tour: Unforgettable Melodies from Opera and Broadway" during a special performance Sept. 28 at the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Renwick Gallery here.
The NEA, which was established by Congress in 1965, is a public agency dedicated to supporting excellence in the arts -- both new and established, bringing the arts to all Americans, and providing leadership in arts education.
Gioia pointed out in the special performance program that opera was for centuries the most popular art form in the world.
www.defenselink.mil /news/Sep2005/20050929_2884.html

  
 Find :: Boon :: Uk Web Directory
The National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts.
National Endowment for Science Technology and the Arts (Nesta)
Top 10 directory results for "national endowment for the arts"
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 Grants: Apply
It was written and produced by Heritage Preservation with funding from, and in partnership with, the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Please note: The Arts Endowment makes direct awards to individuals only through its Literature Fellowships, NEA Jazz Masters Fellowships, and NEA National Heritage Fellowships in the Folk and Traditional Arts.
The staff reconciles the panel recommendations with available funds and forwards them to the National Council on the Arts, where they are reviewed in open session.
www.arts.endow.gov /grants/apply/index.html

  
 Government Web Sites: National Endowment for the Arts
The National Endowment for the Arts was created by Congress and established in 1965 as an independent agency of the federal government.
Government Web Sites: National Endowment for the Arts
The NEA's mission is to serve the public good by nurturing human creativity, supporting community spirit, and fostering appreciation of the excellence and diversity of our nation's artistic accomplishments.
www.virtualref.com /govagency/727.htm

  
 Shakespeare in American Communities
Shakespeare in American Communities is a national theater initiative sponsored by the National Endowment for the Arts in cooperation with Arts Midwest.
The National Endowment for the Arts presents Shakespeare in American Communities, the largest tour of Shakespeare in American history.
Look for a performance coming to a town near you, learn about the participating theater companies, or discover why Shakespeare is considered the greatest playwright in the English language – all here on the official Web site of Shakespeare in American Communities.
www.shakespeareinamericancommunities.org /home.html

  
 Arts : YL Directory
ARTSEDGE is the National Arts and Education Information Network, operating under a cooperative agreement between the John F Kennedy Center for the
The Arts Education Partnership (AEP) is a national coalition of arts, education, The Arts Education Partnership (formerly the Goals 2000 Arts Education
Asian Arts, the on-line journal for the study and exhibition of the arts of Asia
www.you-links.com /arts.html

  
 biography
She has also taught and performed for the educational programs sponsored by Japan Society, Asia Society, New York Foundation for the Arts, National Endowment for the Arts, Council on the Arts in the states of Alaska, North Carolina, South Carolina, New York, and in the City of New York.
The Company has offered the "Salon Series," which is an ongoing series of informative lecture-demonstrations and performances on the performing arts of Japan, for the past 5 years, 3 times a year.
Extensive performance credits include: the American Dance Festival, Alice Tully Hall, Dublin Theatre Festival, Japan Society, Asia Society, the Bonn International Dance Workshop, the Smithsonian Institution, and appearances on television including Ch.4, Ch.13, Ch.11, NY1, and at numerous universities and museums such as Metropolitan Museum of Art.
www.dancejapan.com /biography1.html

  
 Grants for Writers and Artists Made Easy
FUNDING FOR WRITING AND THE ARTS is a complete directory of all private and government programs which benefit people in writing and the arts.
Federal and state governments, foundations, non-profits and others give billions yearly to writers, musicians, artists, performers, directors, filmakers and others involved in writing and the arts.
Grants for Writing and the Arts Made Easy.
www.usartsgrants.com

  
 NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS/ NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES
SUDOCS CLASSIFICATION: NF 2.1 SERIES TITLE: National Endowment for the Arts Annual Report ORIGINATING AGENCY/DEPT.: National Endowment for the Arts FREQUENCY: Annual YEARS PUBLISHED: 1967- DESCRIPTION: Reports the activities of the NEA and the National Council on the Arts for the fiscal year.
SUDOCS CLASSIFICATION: NF 2.8/2-28:date SERIES TITLE: Arts in America ORIGINATING AGENCY/DEPT.: National Endowment for the Arts FREQUENCY: Biennial YEARS PUBLISHED: 1988- DESCRIPTION: Provides an assessment of the status and condition of the arts in the United States.
SUDOCS CLASSIFICATION: NF 3.10:date SERIES TITLE: Humanities ORIGINATING AGENCY/DEPT.: National Endowment for the Humanities FREQUENCY: Quarterly YEARS PUBLISHED: 1969-1978 DESCRIPTION: Newsletter describing current projects sponsored by the NEH.
www.libsci.sc.edu /bob/ENDOW.HTM

  
 Printer Friendly: National Endowment For the Arts Update
The NEA spokesmen told TVC: "BroadwayCares/Equity Fights AIDS received a $10,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to help support the New York City Festival of Dance which showcases the best of American dance, including the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, White Oak Dance Company, New York City Ballet,...
"The days of the National Endowment for the Arts providing a grant that supports the general operations of an organization are over.
And I can assure Members, if we defeat this amendment, and if we struck all funding for the National Endowment for the Arts, there would still be art.
www.traditionalvalues.org /print.php?sid=343

  
 NESTA - the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts
NESTA - the National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts
ATS – their new type of urban transport is cheap, fast and energy efficient
An innovative, new programme for 30 early-career scientists
www.nesta.org.uk

  
 Welcome to the National Assembly of State Arts Agencies
The work of NASAA and of state arts agencies is supported and strengthened in many ways through funding and programming partnerships with the National Endowment for the Arts, which believes that a great nation deserves great art.
The Idaho Commission on the Arts provided funding support through a National Endowment for the Arts Challenge America grant.
Southern Arts Federation, CERF and Americans for the Arts have each set up a relief fund to assist artists and arts organizations affected by Hurricane Katrina.
www.nasaa-arts.org

  
 National Endowment for the Arts
First NEA Grant Awarded to The American Ballet Theatre
www.nea.gov

  
 Article Alert, Archives--Arts, Literature & Humanities
The National Endowment for the Arts notified the artists of their selection to receive a National Medal of Arts, the nation's highest honor for artistic excellence.
National Council on the Arts July Session to Feature Presentation on Leadership Initiatives Including National Endowment for the Arts American Jazz Masters: Jazz Musicians Jimmy Heath and Jeb Patton to Participate.
NATIONAL COUNCIL MEETING (National Endowment for the Arts News, June 7, 2003)
usembassy.state.gov /korea/wwwh6053.html

  
 Boston.com / News / Local / Conn. / Bush presents National Medal of Arts, National Endowment of the Humanities awards
President Bush was joined at the ceremony by the first lady, Laura Bush; Vice President Dick Cheney's wife, Lynne; Dana Gioia, chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts, and Bruce Cole, chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
National Endowment for the Arts Award recipients were:
Recipients of the National Endowment for the Humanities Awards were:
www.boston.com /news/local/connecticut/articles/2004/11/17/bush_presents_national_medal_of_arts_national_endowment_of_the_humanities_awards

  
 DOROTHY LOUISE BURNETT PORTER WESLEY (1905-1995): BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Honorees are the 12 recipients of the 1994 National Medal of the Arts, selected by President Clinton in collaboration with the National Endowment for the Arts, and the five recipients of the 1994 Charles Frankel Prize in the Humanities, chosen by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Nominations for the National Medal of Arts are sought annually by the National Endowment for the Arts and reviewed by the agency's National Council on the Arts.
The National Endowment for the Humanities' Charles Frankel Prize, now in its sixth year, annually honors distinguished citizens who through their scholarship, writing, academic and/or philanthropic leadership have enriched the nation.
www.dpw-archives.org /dpw.remarks.html

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