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Humanities Montana budget slashed in latest DOGE cuts

Humanities Montana had all awarded grants canceled, which took effect on April 1.
Federal spending cuts by the Trump administration reached the National Endowment for the Humanities.
This cancellation included five-year grants and other specific program awards, affecting artists and historians.
The Federation stated that humanities councils' ability to serve communities will decimate with the loss of NEH funding.
Humanities Montana canceled programs like Montana Conversations following federal funding cuts to the NEH.

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Humanities Montana budget slashed ‘in furtherance of the President’s agenda’

Humanities Montana received notice Wednesday from the National Endowment for the Humanities that its $1 million general operating grant was terminated immediately, according to executive director Jill Baker.The federal money represents the bulk of the budget for Humanities Montana, which supports arts and civics programs across the state.Today is not a great day, Baker said Thursday morning.Established in 1972, Humanities Montana is a nonprofit …

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Oregon Humanities loses half its income as Trump administration cuts National Endowment grant

The nonprofit Oregon Humanities was stunned Thursday after learning its grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities was abruptly cut.“We’re going to have very hard decisions to make, both about programs, staffing and I think looking forward,” said Adam Davis, executive director of Oregon Humanities.The nonprofit has been around since 1971 and employs 14 full-time staff. It facilitates tough conversations aimed at bringing people togethe…

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Humanities Montana budget slashed 'in furtherance of the President's agenda' • Daily Montanan

Cuts to the National Endowment for the Humanities mean a loss of nearly all of the money for Humanities Montanan, whose programs include support for rural cultural institutions such as libraries, the director said. (Catherine McQueen/Getty Images)Humanities Montana received notice Wednesday from the National Endowment for the Humanities that its $1 million general operating grant was “terminated immediately,” according to executive director Jill…

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NM Humanities Council will have to close its doors following latest Trump cuts, director says • Source New Mexico

A child wearing a top hat advertises registration for New Mexico National History Day Contest, an event supported by the New Mexico Humanities Council. The council learned late Wednesday that it would have to close due to cuts at the National Endowment for the Humanities. (Photo Courtesy NMHC website)An organization that provides small grants to uplift and explain New Mexico culture and history will have to close its doors, following deep cuts t…

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Humanities Montana budget slashed in latest DOGE cuts

The Trump administration has recommended cuts to the National Endowment of the Humanities that resulted in the cancellation of programs around Montana.

2 days ago·Billings, United States

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Humanities Montana budget slashed per Trump agenda

Humanities Montana received notice Wednesday from the National Endowment for the Humanities that its $1 million general operating grant was “terminated immediately." Continue reading…

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