The NEH is offering this Humanities Initiatives grant to strengthen and enrich humanities education and scholarship at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). This grant is for the purpose of enhancing the humanities content within existing academic programs, developing entirely new programs, or establishing foundational work for future, more extensive humanities endeavors. Each funded project must be thoughtfully organized around a specific core topic or a cohesive set of themes to ensure focused and impactful development. The initiative aims to significantly advance the quality and breadth of humanities studies within these vital institutions, fostering intellectual growth, scholarly pursuits, and expanding academic opportunities.
Opportunity ID: 161915
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 20120627-AB |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Humanities Initiatives: Historically Black Colleges and Universities |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Humanities |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 45.162 — Promotion of the Humanities_Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 05, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 27, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 27, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 27, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $75,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Any U.S. nonprofit 501(c)3 tax-exempt historically black college or university, as defined by Executive Order 13532, is eligible to apply for a Humanities Initiatives grant. Eligible institutions are those included in the Department of Education’s list of HBCUs (click on “See a list of accredited HBCUs,” available at the link). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Endowment for the Humanities |
| Description: | NEH Humanities Initiatives are intended to strengthen and enrich humanities education and scholarship at Historically Black Colleges and Universities. These grants may be used to enhance the humanities content of existing programs, develop new programs, or lay the foundation for more extensive endeavors in the future. Each project must be organized around a core topic or set of themes. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.neh.gov/grants/education/humanities-initiatives-historically-black-colleges-and-universities |
| 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 202-606-8463 Email:hi@neh.gov |
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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 202-606-8463 Email: hi@neh.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.162 | PKG00114110 | Apr 10, 2012 | Jun 27, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
161915 SF424_Short_1_1-1.1.pdf
161915 SupplementaryCoverSheetforNEHGrantPrograms-1.0.pdf
161915 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
161915 Attachments-1.0.pdf