Dialogues on the Experience of War
ID: 350233Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)

Award Range

$1 - $100K

Eligible Applicants

Private Institutions of Higher Education

Funding Category

Humanities

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
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    The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is offering a grant opportunity titled "Dialogues on the Experience of War" aimed at facilitating community discussions that explore the humanities in relation to military experiences. This program seeks to foster understanding between U.S. military veterans and civilians through structured dialogues that utilize diverse humanities sources, encouraging participants to engage with complex questions surrounding warfare and military service. Eligible applicants include private institutions of higher education, with grants available up to $100,000, and a total funding pool of approximately $1,000,000 expected to support around 10 awards. The application deadline is September 17, 2024, and interested parties can find additional information and resources on the NEH website or contact the Division of Education Programs at dew@neh.gov.

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    The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is accepting applications for the Dialogues on the Experience of War program, which supports the study and discussion of humanities sources about war and military service. The program aims to help veterans and others think deeply about the issues raised by these sources and build a community of inquiry. Projects can be in-person, virtual, or hybrid-format and must include both preparatory programs and discussion programs.
    The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is issuing a funding opportunity under the "Dialogues on the Experience of War" program (Funding Opportunity Number: 20240905-AV) to facilitate community discussions surrounding the humanities and military experiences. The program aims to foster understanding among U.S. military veterans and civilians through structured dialogues about warfare and military service using diverse humanities sources. Applications are invited from eligible entities, including non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and indigenous governments, with grants ranging up to $100,000 and approximately 10 awards expected, totaling around $1,000,000. Projects should include sustained discussion series and preparatory programs for discussion leaders, focusing on comparative analyses of various military conflicts through selected humanities resources. Engagement with deeper questions related to military service and ethics is essential. The application deadline is September 17, 2024, with an anticipated award announcement in April 2025. Interested applicants can access pre-application webinars and additional resources via the NEH website.
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