The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Office of Challenge Programs is accepting applications for its Infrastructure and Capacity Building Challenge Grants: Capital Projects. This program is specifically designed to support significant investments in humanities infrastructure. Funding is available for the purchase, design, construction, restoration, or renovation of buildings and sites holding national, historical, architectural, or cultural importance. It also covers facilities vital for housing humanities collections or conducting humanities activities. Projects are financed through federal matching funds, requiring additional fundraising from nonfederal third parties. Successful proposals must demonstrate a clear plan to enhance the institution’s long-term impact on the humanities, built upon careful strategic planning.
Opportunity ID: 346235
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 20230517-CHA |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Infrastructure and Capacity Building Challenge Grants: Capital Projects |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Humanities |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 45.130 — Promotion of the Humanities Challenge Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 17, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 17, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 17, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 17, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $6,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education County governments Special district governments City or township governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Endowment for the Humanities |
| Description: | The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Office of Challenge Programs is accepting applications for Infrastructure and Capacity Building Challenge Grants: Capital Projects. This program supports the purchase, design, construction, restoration, or renovation of buildings or sites of national, historical, architectural, or cultural significance and facilities that house humanities collections or are used for humanities activities. Projects are financed through a combination of federal matching funds and related fundraising from nonfederal third parties. Proposals must enhance the institution’s long-term impact on the humanities and build on careful strategic planning. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.neh.gov/grants/preservation/infrastructure-and-capacity-building-challenge-grants |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Office of Challenge Programs
National Endowment for the Humanities 400 Seventh Street, SW Washington, DC 20506 202-606-8309 challenge@neh.gov Email:challenge@neh.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 346235 Full Announcement-20230517-CHA-NOFO -> Infrastructure and Capacity Building Challenge Grants Capital Projects 2023 NOFO 20230517-CHA.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Office of Challenge Programs National Endowment for the Humanities 400 Seventh Street, SW Washington, DC 20506 202-606-8309 challenge@neh.gov Email: challenge@neh.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.130 | CHA2023 | Capital Projects | PKG00279993 | Feb 17, 2023 | May 17, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
346235 SF424_Short_3_0-3.0.pdf
346235 SupplementaryCoverSheetforNEHGrantPrograms_3_0-3.0.pdf
346235 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
346235 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
346235 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
346235 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
346235 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
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