The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is offering this grant to support faculty development programs in the humanities. These grants, known as NEH Summer Seminars and Institutes, are specifically designed for school teachers and college/university educators. Lasting between two and five weeks, these programs aim to extend and deepen participants’ knowledge of significant humanities topics and texts. This grant is for the purpose of fostering intellectual vitality, professional growth, and building communities of inquiry, while also linking teaching with research. Host sites can include various educational and cultural institutions providing suitable facilities for scholarship and collegial interaction, with programs developed for a national audience of teachers.
Opportunity ID: 208937
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | 20130305-FS |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Summer Seminars and Institutes |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Humanities |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 45.163 — Promotion of the Humanities_Professional Development |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Nov 30, 2012 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 05, 2013 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 05, 2013 |
Archive Date: | Apr 04, 2013 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Special district governments Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) County governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | National Endowment for the Humanities |
Description: | These grants support faculty development programs in the humanities for school teachers and for college and university teachers. NEH Summer Seminars and Institutes may be as short as two weeks or as long as five weeks. NEH Summer Seminars and Institutes extend and deepen knowledge and understanding of the humanities by focusing on significant topics and texts; contribute to the intellectual vitality and professional development of participants; build communities of inquiry and provide models of civility and excellent scholarship and teaching; and effectively link teaching and research in the humanities. An NEH Summer Seminar or Institute may be hosted by a college, university, learned society, center for advanced study, library or other repository, a cultural or professional organization, or a school or school system. The host site must be suitable for the project, providing facilities for scholarship and collegial interaction. These programs are designed for a national audience of teachers. |
Link to Additional Information: | http://www.neh.gov/grants/education/summer-seminars-and-institutes |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Division of Education Programs
National Endowment for the Humanities Room 302 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20506 202-606-8471 sem-inst@neh.gov Email:sem-inst@neh.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Division of Education Programs National Endowment for the Humanities Room 302 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20506 202-606-8471 sem-inst@neh.gov Email: sem-inst@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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45.163 | FV | Summer Seminars for School Teachers | PKG00154051 | Nov 30, 2012 | Mar 05, 2013 | View |
45.163 | FS | Summer Seminars for College and University Teachers | PKG00154050 | Nov 30, 2012 | Mar 05, 2013 | View |
45.163 | ES | Summer Institutes for School Teachers | PKG00154053 | Nov 30, 2012 | Mar 05, 2013 | View |
45.163 | EH | Summer Institutes for College and University Teachers | PKG00154054 | Nov 30, 2012 | Mar 05, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
208937 SF424_Short_1_1-1.1.pdf
208937 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
208937 SupplementaryCoverSheetforNEHGrantPrograms-1.0.pdf
208937 Attachments-1.0.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
208937 SF424_Short_1_1-1.1.pdf
208937 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
208937 SupplementaryCoverSheetforNEHGrantPrograms-1.0.pdf
208937 Attachments-1.0.pdf
Package 3
Mandatory forms
208937 SF424_Short_1_1-1.1.pdf
208937 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
208937 SupplementaryCoverSheetforNEHGrantPrograms-1.0.pdf
208937 Attachments-1.0.pdf
Package 4
Mandatory forms
208937 SF424_Short_1_1-1.1.pdf
208937 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
208937 SupplementaryCoverSheetforNEHGrantPrograms-1.0.pdf
208937 Attachments-1.0.pdf