April 14, 2025

Humanities NY Loses Grants Funding Due to DOGE

DOGE, the Department of Government Efficiency, has stripped the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) of its funding, effective immediately. This is a devastating blow to arts and humanities around the country. Humanities New York (HNY) relies on NEH funding for its own grant program. To better understand what this means, HNY Executive Director Sara Ogger spoke with Sina Basila Hickey for Hudson Mohawk Magazine.

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