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Traditionally, NEA grants are recommended by a peer panel and referred to the National Council on the Arts, the agency's 26-member advisory board, but the chair has the authority to approve or deny grants on their...
...NEA chair John E. Frohnmayer told Ross yesterday that he was rejecting a $40,000 grant to fund an exhibit by Los Angeles mixed-media artist Mike Kelley. The grant had been approved by an NEA selection panel...
Falck said NEA policy prevented the organization from saying why it rejected the grant, out of consideration of the artist's privacy...
...late afternoon statement by the NEA said the council rejected the application in May, and Frohnmayer accepted the recommendation, but didn't tell the Boston museum because of a clerical error...
...Owing to an administrative over-sight, the Institute for Contemporary Arts in Boston was not notified," the NEA said. "The Art Endowment deeply regrets the error. It always is our intention to notify rejected grantees as soon as possible so that they can go on with their business...