Groups represented by the ACLU are looking to block new National Endowment for the Arts requirements for grant applicants.

The ACLU’s lawsuit alleges that the NEA’s implementation of the executive order violates the First Amendment and other ...

A lawsuit challenges a Trump executive order that asks funding applicants to agree to not promote "gender ideology" in their ...

"This new prohibition runs directly counter to the point of the NEA, and to the point of art in general, which is to explore ...

The NEA also is requiring grant recipients to certify their understanding that “federal funds shall not be used to promote gender ideology.” “Because they seek to affirm transgender and ...

A day later, in response to the legal challenge, the NEA agreed to remove their requirement forcing artists to certify they will not "promote gender ideology" in their applications to secure ...

“Some of their proposed work appears to be ineligible for NEA funding under the new ‘gender ideology’ prohibition, even though similar work has been funded in the past,” the lawsuit states.

Arts groups who make or support work focused on LGBTQ+ people and issues have sued the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) in response to new rules imposed by the Trump Administration requiring ...