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Federal Funding 2025

The federal funding for the Kennedy Center, including the $256.6 million appropriation in the reconciliation and appropriations proposals.

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Jan 14, 2026
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What records has Congress requested or received about Kennedy Center spending and contracts since the 2025 leadership change?

Since President Trump’s February 2025 leadership overhaul at the Kennedy Center, multiple congressional actors have formally sought documents and accounting related to the center’s finances, contracts...

Feb 2, 2026

What federal statutes govern the John F. Kennedy Center and what powers do they give Congress versus the Center’s board?

created and named the Center for the Performing Arts by statute in Public Law 88‑260, embedding the Center as a ly authorized living memorial and establishing a statutory within the Smithsonian instit...