This grant is for advancing the humanities at specific higher education institutions by supporting small projects. It aims to help students from underserved populations access and benefit from humanities education. Projects must enhance the teaching and study of humanities at colleges and universities with fewer than 10,000 undergraduate students, especially those categorized as community colleges, minority-serving institutions, rural colleges, or institutions with over 40% Pell grant recipients. Eligible applicants include these specific institutions, nonprofit organizations, and state, local, or Native American Tribal governments committed to boosting humanities engagement at the target institutions. The National Endowment for the Humanities Division of Education Programs offers this opportunity.
Opportunity ID: 350805
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 20241001-ASA-ASB |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Spotlight on Humanities in Higher Education |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Humanities |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 26 |
| 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: | Jul 15, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 15, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 01, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 01, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $60,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments Special district governments State governments City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See C. Eligibility Information |
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 Spotlight on Humanities in Higher Education program. This program supports small projects that help students from underserved populations gain access to and benefit from the humanities. Projects must enhance the teaching and study of the humanities at one or more colleges and universities that enroll fewer than 10,000 undergraduate students and that belong to at least one of the following categories: community colleges, minority-serving institutions, rural colleges and universities, or colleges and universities with more than 40% of students receiving Pell grants. These institutions, nonprofit organizations, and state, local, or Native American Tribal governments aiming to advance the humanities at these institutions are eligible to apply. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.neh.gov/program/spotlight-humanities-higher-education |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Division of Education
National Endowment for the Humanities 400 Seventh Street, SW Washington, DC 20506 202-606-2324 spotlight@neh.gov Email:spotlight@neh.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 350805 Full Announcement-20241001-ASA-ASB-NOFO -> Spotlight 2024.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Division of Education National Endowment for the Humanities 400 Seventh Street, SW Washington, DC 20506 202-606-2324 spotlight@neh.gov Email: spotlight@neh.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.162 | ASA2024 | Spotlight on Humanities in Higher Education: Exploration | PKG00287358 | Jul 15, 2024 | Oct 01, 2024 | View |
| 45.162 | ASB2024 | Spotlight on Humanities in Higher Education: Development | PKG00287359 | Jul 15, 2024 | Oct 01, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
350805 SF424_Short_3_0-3.0.pdf
350805 SupplementaryCoverSheetforNEHGrantPrograms_3_0-3.0.pdf
350805 RR_Budget10_3_0-3.0.pdf
350805 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
350805 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
350805 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
350805 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
350805 SF424_Short_3_0-3.0.pdf
350805 SupplementaryCoverSheetforNEHGrantPrograms_3_0-3.0.pdf
350805 RR_Budget10_3_0-3.0.pdf
350805 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
350805 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
350805 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
350805 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf