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NEH announces grants supporting projects aligned with Trump's agenda

NPR | By Chloe Veltman
Published July 24, 2026 at 4:42 AM EDT

The latest wave of grants announced by the National Endowment for the Humanities – worth more than $40 million – illustrates a Trump administration focus on such topics as the United States' founding.

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Chloe Veltman
Chloe Veltman is a correspondent on NPR's Culture Desk.
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