README.md

NEH appropriations from 1966 to 2024

Figures showing the following funding trends for the National Endowment for the Humanities:

1. Annual appropriations
2. Annual appropriations: nominal vs real (2024 dollars)

To run

cd scripts
Rscript appropriations.R

Figure

NOTES

All data are publicly available.

The script uses the fredr package, which requires an API key. See the package manual for information about getting and storing an API key.