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{{Organization
{{Organization
|OrganizationName=National Endowment for the Arts
|OrganizationName=National Endowment for the Arts
|OrganizationType=Government Agency
|OrganizationType=Independent agency
|Mission=To strengthen the creative capacity of our communities by providing all Americans with diverse opportunities for arts participation.
|Mission=To strengthen the creative capacity of our communities by providing all Americans with diverse opportunities for arts participation.
|ParentOrganization=Independent Agency within the U.S. Federal Government
|ParentOrganization=Independent Agency within the U.S. Federal Government
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==Chairpersons==
==Chairpersons==
* 1965–1969 [[Roger L. Stevens]], appointed by [[Lyndon B. Johnson]]
* 1965–1969 [[Roger L. Stevens]], appointed by Lyndon B. Johnson
* 1969–1977 [[Nancy Hanks (NEA)|Nancy Hanks]], appointed by [[Richard M. Nixon]]
* 1969–1977 [[Nancy Hanks (NEA)|Nancy Hanks]], appointed by [[Richard M. Nixon]]
* 1977–1981 [[Livingston L. Biddle, Jr.]], appointed by [[Jimmy Carter]]
* 1977–1981 [[Livingston L. Biddle, Jr.]], appointed by [[Jimmy Carter]]
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* 1993–1997 [[Jane Alexander]], appointed by [[Bill Clinton]]
* 1993–1997 [[Jane Alexander]], appointed by [[Bill Clinton]]
* 1998–2001 [[Bill Ivey]], appointed by [[Bill Clinton]]
* 1998–2001 [[Bill Ivey]], appointed by [[Bill Clinton]]
* 2002 [[Michael P. Hammond]], appointed by [[George W. Bush]]
* 2002 [[Michael P. Hammond]], appointed by George W. Bush
* 2002–2003 Eileen Beth Mason, Acting Chairman, appointed by [[George W. Bush]]
* 2002–2003 Eileen Beth Mason, Acting Chairman, appointed by George W. Bush
* 2003–2009 [[Dana Gioia]], appointed by [[George W. Bush]]
* 2003–2009 [[Dana Gioia]], appointed by George W. Bush
* 2009 Patrice Walker Powell, Acting Chairman, appointed by [[Barack Obama]]<ref>[http://www.nea.gov/news/news09/nea-acting-chairman.html "National Endowment for the Arts Announces New Acting Chairman"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090404150353/http://www.nea.gov/news/news09/nea-acting-chairman.html |date=April 4, 2009 }}, NEA press release dated February 2, 2009, at NEA website.</ref><ref>Robin Pogrebin, [https://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/16/arts/16mone.html "Saving Federal Arts Funds: Selling Culture as an Economic Force,"] ''[[New York Times]]'', February 16, 2009.</ref>
* 2009 Patrice Walker Powell, Acting Chairman, appointed by [[Barack Obama]]<ref>[http://www.nea.gov/news/news09/nea-acting-chairman.html "National Endowment for the Arts Announces New Acting Chairman"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090404150353/http://www.nea.gov/news/news09/nea-acting-chairman.html |date=April 4, 2009 }}, NEA press release dated February 2, 2009, at NEA website.</ref><ref>Robin Pogrebin, [https://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/16/arts/16mone.html "Saving Federal Arts Funds: Selling Culture as an Economic Force,"] ''[[New York Times]]'', February 16, 2009.</ref>
* 2009–2012 [[Rocco Landesman]], appointed by [[Barack Obama]]<ref>Robin Pogrebin, [https://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/13/theater/13nea.html?src=twr "Producer Is Chosen to Lead Arts Endowment"], ''[[New York Times]]'', May 13, 2009.</ref><ref>Davi Napoleon, [https://web.archive.org/web/20160303230516/http://www.thefastertimes.com/ "Mr. Landesman Goes to Washington"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090713204000/http://thefastertimes.com/theatertalk/2009/06/13/mr-landesman-goes-to-washington/ |date=July 13, 2009 }}, ''[[The Faster Times]]'', June 13, 2009.</ref><ref name="confirmed">Robin Pogrebin, [http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/08/07/rocco-landesman-confirmed-as-chairman-of-the-national-endowment-for-the-arts/ "Rocco Landesman Confirmed as Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts"], ''[[New York Times]]'', August 7, 2009.</ref>
* 2009–2012 [[Rocco Landesman]], appointed by [[Barack Obama]]<ref>Robin Pogrebin, [https://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/13/theater/13nea.html?src=twr "Producer Is Chosen to Lead Arts Endowment"], ''[[New York Times]]'', May 13, 2009.</ref><ref>Davi Napoleon, [https://web.archive.org/web/20160303230516/http://www.thefastertimes.com/ "Mr. Landesman Goes to Washington"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090713204000/http://thefastertimes.com/theatertalk/2009/06/13/mr-landesman-goes-to-washington/ |date=July 13, 2009 }}, ''[[The Faster Times]]'', June 13, 2009.</ref><ref name="confirmed">Robin Pogrebin, [http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/08/07/rocco-landesman-confirmed-as-chairman-of-the-national-endowment-for-the-arts/ "Rocco Landesman Confirmed as Chairman of the National Endowment for the Arts"], ''[[New York Times]]'', August 7, 2009.</ref>
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{{Academy Honorary Award}}
{{Academy Honorary Award}}
{{Special Tony Award}}
{{Special Tony Award}}
{{Lyndon B. Johnson}}
 
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