Landmarks of American History and Culture
At a glance
Landmarks of American History and Culture is a closed federal grant opportunity from the National Endowment for the Humanities. The application deadline was February 14, 2024. Individual awards are listed as $1 – $190K, with about 13 awards expected and $2.5M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments, county governments, city or township governments, special district governments, public colleges & universities and 3 more. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 45.163 (Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Posted
- Oct 18, 2023
- Close date
- Feb 14, 2024
- Est. award date
- Aug 1, 2024
- Award floor
- $1
- Award ceiling
- $190,000
- Est. total funding
- $2,500,000
- Expected awards
- 13
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Public colleges & universities
- Federally recognized tribal governments
- 501(c)(3) nonprofits
- Private colleges & universities
Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)
See C. Eligibility Information in the Notice of Funding Opportunity
Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.
What it funds
Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Education Programs is accepting applications for the Landmarks of American History and Culture program. The program supports a series of one-week residential, virtual, and combined format workshops across the nation to enhance how K-12 educators and higher education faculty and humanities professionals incorporate place-based approaches to humanities teaching and scholarship.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 45.163
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
National Endowment for the Humanities
landmarks@neh.gov
202-606-8401
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “Landmarks of American History and Culture”?
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: State governments, County governments, City or township governments, Special district governments, Public colleges & universities, Federally recognized tribal governments, 501(c)(3) nonprofits and Private colleges & universities. Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “Landmarks of American History and Culture”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $1 – $190k, total estimated program funding is $2,500,000 and the agency expects to make about 13 awards.
How do I apply for “Landmarks of American History and Culture”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity 20240214-BH-BG), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.
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