State and Jurisdictional Humanities Councils General Operating Support Grants
ID: 354170Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)

Award Range

$300K - $3M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Humanities

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Mandatory

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/354170

Additional Information

https://www.neh.gov/grants/fedstate/state-humanities-councils-general-operating-support-grants
Timeline
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    Forecast Posted Not available
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    Posted May 13, 2024 12:00 AM
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    Due Not available
Description

The National Endowment for the Humanities is offering State and Jurisdictional Humanities Councils General Operating Support Grants. These grants provide general operating support to humanities councils in the United States and its jurisdictions. The councils tailor their grantmaking and programs to the needs, resources, and interests of their state or jurisdiction, while also extending the reach of NEH-funded projects and further strengthening the agency's connection to local communities. The grants require a cost sharing or matching requirement and are available to independent, nonprofit 501(c)(3) state and jurisdictional humanities councils. The estimated total program funding is $50,000,000, with an expected number of 56 awards. The award ceiling is $3,000,000, and the award floor is $300,000. The application deadline and other important dates can be found on the additional information URL: State Humanities Councils General Operating Support Grants. For more information, you can contact the Office of Federal/State Partnership at the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Point(s) of Contact
Office of Federal/State Partnership National Endowment for the Humanities 400 Seventh Street, SW Washington, DC 20506
(202) 606-8254
fedstate@neh.gov
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