Thursday, September 08, 2005

Arts and Humanities: Background on Funding

"Funding for the arts and humanities is a perennial issue in Congress. Although arts funding represents less than 1% of the Bush Administration’s FY2006 total estimated budget authority, Congress continues to address the concern of whether federal funding is crucial to sustain arts institutions. The majority of federally funded arts and humanities programs are contained in the Department of Interior and Related Agencies appropriations bill." Source : Congressional Research Service

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