Opportunity ID: 331876

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 20210518-CHA
Funding Opportunity Title: Infrastructure and Capacity Building Challenge Grants
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 3
Posted Date: Mar 04, 2021
Last Updated Date: Jul 30, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications: May 18, 2021
Current Closing Date for Applications: Sep 28, 2021
Archive Date:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $6,500,000
Award Ceiling: $750,000
Award Floor: $1

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Special district governments
County governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
State governments
Private institutions of higher education
City or township governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Additional Information on Eligibility:

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Endowment for the Humanities
Description: The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Office of Challenge Grants is accepting applications for the Infrastructure and Capacity Building Challenge Grants program. Capital Projects support the design, purchase, construction, restoration, or renovation of facilities for humanities activities. Digital Infrastructure projects support the maintenance, modernization, and sustainability of existing digital scholarly projects and platforms. For both Capital Projects and Digital Infrastructure, expenditures must be shown to bring long-term benefits to the institution and to the humanities more broadly.
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

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Issued slight modifications to the NOFOs for the September 28, 2022 deadline (sections C3, D2). Jul 30, 2021
Added application packages for the September 28, 2021 deadline. Mar 04, 2021
Mar 04, 2021

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 20210518-CHA
Funding Opportunity Title: Infrastructure and Capacity Building Challenge Grants
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 3
Posted Date: Mar 04, 2021
Last Updated Date: Jul 30, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications: May 18, 2021
Current Closing Date for Applications: Sep 28, 2021
Archive Date:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $6,500,000
Award Ceiling: $750,000
Award Floor: $1

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Special district governments
County governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
State governments
Private institutions of higher education
City or township governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Additional Information on Eligibility:

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Endowment for the Humanities
Description: The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Office of Challenge Grants is accepting applications for the Infrastructure and Capacity Building Challenge Grants program. Capital Projects support the design, purchase, construction, restoration, or renovation of facilities for humanities activities. Digital Infrastructure projects support the maintenance, modernization, and sustainability of existing digital scholarly projects and platforms. For both Capital Projects and Digital Infrastructure, expenditures must be shown to bring long-term benefits to the institution and to the humanities more broadly.
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

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 20210518-CHA
Funding Opportunity Title: Infrastructure and Capacity Building Challenge Grants
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 2
Posted Date: Mar 04, 2021
Last Updated Date: May 19, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Sep 28, 2021
Archive Date:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $6,500,000
Award Ceiling: $750,000
Award Floor: $1

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: State governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
County governments
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Special district governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
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 Grants is accepting applications for the Infrastructure and Capacity Building Challenge Grants program. Capital Projects support the design, purchase, construction, restoration, or renovation of facilities for humanities activities. Digital Infrastructure projects support the maintenance, modernization, and sustainability of existing digital scholarly projects and platforms. For both Capital Projects and Digital Infrastructure, expenditures must be shown to bring long-term benefits to the institution and to the humanities more broadly.
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

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 20210518-CHA
Funding Opportunity Title: Infrastructure and Capacity Building Challenge Grants
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: Mar 04, 2021
Last Updated Date: Mar 04, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: May 18, 2021
Archive Date:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $6,500,000
Award Ceiling: $750,000
Award Floor: $1

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: State governments
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
County governments
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Special district governments
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
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 Grants is accepting applications for the Infrastructure and Capacity Building Challenge Grants program. Capital Projects support the design, purchase, construction, restoration, or renovation of facilities for humanities activities. Digital Infrastructure projects support the maintenance, modernization, and sustainability of existing digital scholarly projects and platforms. For both Capital Projects and Digital Infrastructure, expenditures must be shown to bring long-term benefits to the institution and to the humanities more broadly.
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

Related Documents

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 CAP52021 Capital Projects (May 18, 2021 deadline) PKG00265772 Mar 04, 2021 May 18, 2021 View
45.130 DIG52021 Digital Infrastructure (May 18, 2021 deadline) PKG00265773 Mar 04, 2021 May 18, 2021 View
45.130 CAP92021 Capital Projects (September 28, 2021 deadline) PKG00267237 May 19, 2021 Sep 28, 2021 View
45.130 DIG92021 Digital Infrastructure (September 28, 2021 deadline) PKG00267238 May 19, 2021 Sep 28, 2021 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

331876 SF424_Short_2_0-2.0.pdf

331876 SupplementaryCoverSheetforNEHGrantPrograms_3_0-3.0.pdf

331876 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf

331876 PerformanceSite_3_0-3.0.pdf

331876 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

Optional forms

331876 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf

331876 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

Package 2

Mandatory forms

331876 SF424_Short_2_0-2.0.pdf

331876 SupplementaryCoverSheetforNEHGrantPrograms_3_0-3.0.pdf

331876 RR_Budget10_1_4-1.4.pdf

331876 PerformanceSite_3_0-3.0.pdf

331876 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

Optional forms

331876 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf

331876 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

Package 3

Mandatory forms

331876 SF424_Short_2_0-2.0.pdf

331876 SupplementaryCoverSheetforNEHGrantPrograms_3_0-3.0.pdf

331876 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf

331876 PerformanceSite_3_0-3.0.pdf

331876 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

Optional forms

331876 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf

331876 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

Package 4

Mandatory forms

331876 SF424_Short_2_0-2.0.pdf

331876 SupplementaryCoverSheetforNEHGrantPrograms_3_0-3.0.pdf

331876 RR_Budget10_1_4-1.4.pdf

331876 PerformanceSite_3_0-3.0.pdf

331876 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

Optional forms

331876 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf

331876 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

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