The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Office of Challenge Programs is offering the Climate Smart Humanities Organizations grant. This grant is designed to support comprehensive assessment and strategic planning by humanities organizations. Its primary purpose is to enable these organizations to mitigate their environmental impacts and adapt to a changing climate, ensuring long-term resilience. Projects funded through this initiative will result in detailed climate action and adaptation plans, including prioritized and measurable outcomes. Applicants must show how their strategic planning enhances organizational resilience and sustains their core humanities work. Funding requires a combination of federal matching funds and gifts from non-federal sources.
Opportunity ID: 347961
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 20230914-CLI |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Climate Smart Humanities Organizations |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Humanities |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 25 |
| Assistance Listings: | 45.130 — Promotion of the Humanities Challenge Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 05, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 05, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 14, 2023 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 14, 2023 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $6,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Special district governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See C. Eligibility Information in the Notice of Funding Opportunity for more information. |
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 the Climate Smart Humanities Organizations program. This program supports comprehensive assessment and strategic planning efforts by humanities organizations to mitigate physical and operational environmental impacts and adapt to a changing climate. Projects will result in climate action and adaptation planning documents or similar detailed assessments including prioritized, measurable actions and their expected outcomes. Proposals must address how strategic planning for climate change will increase the organization’s resilience and support its work in the humanities over the long term. Projects are financed through a combination of federal matching funds and gifts raised from third-party non-federal sources. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.neh.gov/program/climate-smart-humanities-organizations-0 |
| 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 347961 Full Announcement-20230914-CLI-NOFO -> Climate Smart Humanities Organizations NOFO Sept. 2023 20230914-CLI.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 | CLI2023 | Climate Smart Humanities Organizations | PKG00281534 | May 05, 2023 | Sep 14, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
347961 SF424_Short_3_0-3.0.pdf
347961 SupplementaryCoverSheetforNEHGrantPrograms_3_0-3.0.pdf
347961 RR_Budget10_3_0-3.0.pdf
347961 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
347961 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
347961 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
347961 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
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