President Biden released his FY23 budget request today.
Here are the requested federal arts and public media funding levels:
NEA: $203.55 mil
NEH: $200.68 mil
CPB: $565 mil* / $60 mil for interconnection system upgrades (*CPB receives an advanced appropriation to ensure system continuity)
Kennedy Center: $27.64 mil for operations, maintenance, and security / $17.74 mil for capital repair and restoration
More detailed information about the individual agency funding requests is available here: https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/oia_fy2023.pdf.
Here is a link to DPE's tweets on the requested FY23 funding levels for the NEA, NEH, and CPB: https://twitter.com/DPEaflcio/status/1508517754667732994
We'll be in touch very soon on a plan for joint AEMI advocacy to win increased arts and public media funding in Congress.
