The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Education Programs is offering the Humanities Initiatives grant to strengthen the teaching and study of the humanities at various institutions of higher education. This grant is specifically for Colleges and Universities, Hispanic-Serving Institutions, Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Tribal Colleges and Universities, and Community Colleges. The purpose of this grant is to enable institutions to develop new humanities programs, resources—including those in digital formats—or courses, or to significantly enhance existing ones. This initiative aims to foster robust humanities education across diverse academic settings, promoting scholarship and pedagogical innovation. The program seeks to expand access and improve the quality of humanities learning experiences nationwide.
Opportunity ID: 331373
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 20210520-AA-AB-AC-AD-AE |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Humanities Initiatives |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Humanities |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 20 |
| Assistance Listings: | 45.162 — Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 09, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 09, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 20, 2021 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 20, 2021 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Each of the five Humanities Initiatives programs has distinct eligibility criteria. See C. Eligibility Information in the Notice of Funding Opportunity. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Endowment for the Humanities |
| Description: | The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Education Programs is accepting applications for the five Humanities Initiatives programs: Humanities Initiatives at Colleges and Universities, Humanities Initiatives at Hispanic-Serving Institutions, Humanities Initiatives at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Humanities Initiatives at Tribal Colleges and Universities, and Humanities Initiatives at Community Colleges. The purpose of these programs is to strengthen the teaching and study of the humanities at institutions of higher education by developing new humanities programs, resources (including those in digital format), or courses, or by enhancing existing ones. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.neh.gov/divisions/education |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Division of Education Programs
National Endowment for the Humanities 400 Seventh Street, SW Washington, DC 20506 202-606-2324 hi@neh.gov Email:hi@neh.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Division of Education Programs National Endowment for the Humanities 400 Seventh Street, SW Washington, DC 20506 202-606-2324 hi@neh.gov Email: hi@neh.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.162 | AA2021 | Humanities Initiatives at Colleges and Universities | PKG00265342 | Feb 09, 2021 | May 20, 2021 | View |
| 45.162 | AB2021 | Humanities Initiatives at Historically Black Colleges and Universities | PKG00265343 | Feb 09, 2021 | May 20, 2021 | View |
| 45.162 | AC2021 | Humanities Initiatives at Hispanic-Serving Institutions | PKG00265384 | Feb 09, 2021 | May 20, 2021 | View |
| 45.162 | AD2021 | Humanities Initiatives at Tribal Colleges and Universities | PKG00265385 | Feb 09, 2021 | May 20, 2021 | View |
| 45.162 | AE2021 | Humanities Initiatives at Community Colleges | PKG00265386 | Feb 09, 2021 | May 20, 2021 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
331373 SF424_Short_2_0-2.0.pdf
331373 SupplementaryCoverSheetforNEHGrantPrograms_3_0-3.0.pdf
331373 RR_Budget10_1_4-1.4.pdf
331373 PerformanceSite_3_0-3.0.pdf
331373 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
331373 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
331373 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
331373 SF424_Short_2_0-2.0.pdf
331373 SupplementaryCoverSheetforNEHGrantPrograms_3_0-3.0.pdf
331373 RR_Budget10_1_4-1.4.pdf
331373 PerformanceSite_3_0-3.0.pdf
331373 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
331373 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
331373 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
Package 3
Mandatory forms
331373 SF424_Short_2_0-2.0.pdf
331373 SupplementaryCoverSheetforNEHGrantPrograms_3_0-3.0.pdf
331373 RR_Budget10_1_4-1.4.pdf
331373 PerformanceSite_3_0-3.0.pdf
331373 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
331373 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
331373 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
Package 4
Mandatory forms
331373 SF424_Short_2_0-2.0.pdf
331373 SupplementaryCoverSheetforNEHGrantPrograms_3_0-3.0.pdf
331373 RR_Budget10_1_4-1.4.pdf
331373 PerformanceSite_3_0-3.0.pdf
331373 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
331373 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
331373 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
Package 5
Mandatory forms
331373 SF424_Short_2_0-2.0.pdf
331373 SupplementaryCoverSheetforNEHGrantPrograms_3_0-3.0.pdf
331373 RR_Budget10_1_4-1.4.pdf
331373 PerformanceSite_3_0-3.0.pdf
331373 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
331373 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
331373 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf