The National Endowment for the Humanities Division of Public Programs is offering the Short Documentaries Grant to support documentary films up to 30 minutes that communicate humanities ideas effectively. The grant aims to introduce humanities concepts to new audiences through short documentary films grounded in humanities scholarship. Projects can include single films or a series related to significant figures, events, or ideas, intended for regional or national distribution. Applicants must focus on the theme ‘A More Perfect Union’ as part of the NEH Special Initiative Advancing Civic Education and Commemorating the Nation’s 250th Anniversary. Closing date for proposals is Jan 08, 2020.
Opportunity ID: 322038
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | 20200108-TT |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Short Documentaries |
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: | Oct 30, 2019 |
Last Updated Date: | Oct 30, 2019 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 08, 2020 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 08, 2020 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Private institutions of higher education State governments Special district governments County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | National Endowment for the Humanities |
Description: | The National Endowment for the Humanities Division of Public Programs is currently accepting proposals for the Short Documentaries program. The Short Documentaries program supports documentary films up to 30 minutes that engage audiences with humanities ideas in appealing ways. The program aims to extend the humanities to new audiences through the medium of short documentary films. Films must be grounded in humanities scholarship. The Short Documentaries program can support single films or a series of thematically-related short films addressing significant figures, events, or ideas. Programs may be intended for regional or national distribution, via broadcast, festivals, and/or online distribution. The subject of the film(s) must be related to “A More Perfect Union”: NEH Special Initiative Advancing Civic Education and Commemorating the Nation’s 250th Anniversary. |
Link to Additional Information: | https://www.neh.gov/grants/listing/short-documentaries |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Division of Public Programs
National Endowment for the Humanities 400 Seventh Street, SW Washington, DC 20506 202-606-8269 publicpgms@neh.gov Email:publicpgms@neh.gov |
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Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Division of Public Programs National Endowment for the Humanities 400 Seventh Street, SW 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 | TT12020 | Short Documentaries | PKG00256281 | Oct 30, 2019 | Jan 08, 2020 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
322038 SF424_Short_1_1-1.1.pdf
322038 SupplementaryCoverSheetforNEHGrantPrograms_3_0-3.0.pdf
322038 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
322038 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf