The America’s Historical and Cultural Organizations (AHCO) grant program provides support for museums, libraries, historic places, and other entities producing public humanities programs. This grant is for diverse formats, including exhibitions, historic site interpretations, book/film discussions, living history, and interpretive websites. AHCO offers two award types: Planning grants facilitate early project development, covering scholarly consultation and preliminary design. Implementation grants then fund final research, design, production, and installation for public presentation. This initiative aims to enhance public engagement with humanities nationwide.
Opportunity ID: 236153
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | 20130814-GE |
Funding Opportunity Title: | America’s Historical and Cultural Organizations |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Humanities |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 45.164 — Promotion of the Humanities_Public Programs |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jun 10, 2013 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 14, 2013 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 14, 2013 |
Archive Date: | Sep 13, 2013 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Special district governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments State governments County governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Private institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | National Endowment for the Humanities |
Description: | Americas Historical and Cultural Organizations (AHCO) grants provide support for museums, libraries, historic places, and other organizations that produce public programs in the humanities. Grants support the following formats: exhibitions at museums, libraries, and other venues; interpretations of historic places, sites, or regions; book/film discussion programs; living history presentations; other face-to-face programs at libraries, community centers, and other public venues; and interpretive websites and other digital formats. Types of Americas Historical and Cultural Organizations awards Planning grants support the early stages of project development, including consultation with scholars, refinement of humanities themes, preliminary design, testing, and audience evaluation. Implementation grants support final scholarly research and consultation, design development, production, and installation of a project for presentation to the public. |
Link to Additional Information: | http://www.neh.gov/grants/ahco |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Division of Public Programs
National Endowment for the Humanities Room 426 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20506 202-606-8269 publicpgms@neh.gov Email:publicpgms@neh.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Division of Public Programs National Endowment for the Humanities Room 426 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20506 202-606-8269 publicpgms@neh.gov Email: publicpgms@neh.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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45.164 | GE | America’s Historical and Cultural Organizations: Planning Grants | PKG00179251 | Jun 10, 2013 | Aug 14, 2013 | View |
45.164 | GI | America’s Historical and Cultural Organizations: Implementation Grants | PKG00179253 | Jun 10, 2013 | Aug 14, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
236153 SF424_Short_1_1-1.1.pdf
236153 Attachments-1.0.pdf
236153 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
236153 SupplementaryCoverSheetforNEHGrantPrograms_2_0-2.0.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
236153 SF424_Short_1_1-1.1.pdf
236153 Attachments-1.0.pdf
236153 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
236153 SupplementaryCoverSheetforNEHGrantPrograms_2_0-2.0.pdf