A group of teens in matching shirts with the text “The democracy project” stand in a field with shovels
Letter from the President (July 2026)
Dear friends, Writing from the nation’s capital on the eve of July 4 and the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, I celebrate the fact that … Read more
Federation of State Humanities and Oregon Humanities File Motion for Summary Judgment in Case Challenging Mass Terminations of Humanities Council Grants by NEH and DOGE
The lawsuit against the National Endowment for the Humanities and the Department of Government Efficiency seeks to void unlawful mass terminations of humanities councils’ grants and enjoin NEH from again violating the Constitution and NEH Statutes.
Statement on Proposed Elimination of NEH and Humanities Council Funding
The President’s Budget Request for FY 2027 once again recommends the elimination of the NEH and NEA.
Sign up for our newsletter
Supporting, connecting, and amplifying the work and voices of our members, demonstrating humanities councils’ value for communities and their collective impact on civic health and cultural vibrancy.
© 2026 Federation of State Humanities Councils | Privacy Policy and Terms of Use |