The National Endowment for the Arts has withdrawn a $30,000 grant meant for The Loft Cinema’s annual film fest, according to a post made on the movie house’s Facebook page.
The post said the cinema received notice on Friday, that the grant money would not be provided, because the Loft Film Fest “falls outside the funding priorities of the President.”
According to the post, the NEA has supported the Loft Film Festival for nearly a decade and has also supported the Loft Film Fest on the Road program…