National Endowment for the Humanities

National Endowment for the Humanities
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Agency overview
Formed	September 29, 1965
Jurisdiction	Federal government of the United States
Headquarters	Constitution Center, Washington, D.C.
Employees	500 (2022)
Annual budget	$207 million (2023)
Agency executive	Shelly Lowe, Chair;
Website	www.neh.gov

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is an independent federal agency of the U.S. government, established by the National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 (Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 89–209), dedicated to supporting research, education, preservation, and public programs in the humanities. The NEH is housed at 400 7th St SW, Washington, D.C.^[2] From 1979 to 2014, NEH was at 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W., Washington, D.C., in the Nancy Hanks Center at the Old Post Office.

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