Institutes for Higher Education Faculty and K-12 Educators
ID: 352653Type: Forecasted
Overview

Buyer

National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)

Award Range

$1 - $220K

Eligible Applicants

Private Institutions of Higher Education

Funding Category

Humanities

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/352653

Additional Information

https://www.neh.gov/divisions/education
Timeline
    Description

    The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is forecasting a grant opportunity titled "Institutes for Higher Education Faculty and K-12 Educators," aimed at enhancing the professional development of educators in the humanities. This program will convene faculty from higher education institutions and K-12 educators nationwide to deepen their understanding of significant humanities topics and improve their scholarship and teaching capabilities. With an estimated total program funding of $3 million, the NEH expects to award approximately 18 grants, with individual awards ranging from $1 to $220,000. Interested applicants can find more information and contact the Division of Education Programs at NEH via email at institutes@neh.gov or by phone at 202-606-2324. The application period is expected to open on November 14, 2024, with a closing date of February 12, 2025, and awards anticipated to be made by August 1, 2025.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Division of Education Programs National Endowment for the Humanities 400 Seventh Street, SW Washington, DC 20506
    (202) 606-2324
    institutes@neh.gov
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