Summer Seminars and Institutes
Agency: National Endowment for the Humanities
Assistance Listings
- 45.163 -- Promotion of the Humanities_Professional Development
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
These grants support faculty development programs in the humanities for school teachers and for college and university teachers. NEH Summer Seminars and Institutes may be as short as two weeks or as long as five weeks.
NEH Summer Seminars and Institutes
extend and deepen knowledge and understanding of the humanities by focusing on significant topics and texts;
contribute to the intellectual vitality and professional development of participants;
build communities of inquiry and provide models of civility and excellent scholarship and teaching; and
effectively link teaching and research...
in the humanities.
An NEH Summer Seminar or Institute may be hosted by a college, university, learned society, center for advanced study, library or other repository, a cultural or professional organization, or a school or school system. The host site must be suitable for the project, providing facilities for scholarship and collegial interaction. These programs are designed for a national audience of teachers.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
Government
- City or township governments
- State governments
- Special district governments
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- County governments
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
- Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
Additional information
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Grantor contact information
Description
Division of Education Programs
National Endowment for the Humanities
Room 302
1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20506
202-606-8471
sem-inst@neh.gov
sem-inst@neh.gov
Documents
No documents are currently available.
Link to additional information
http://www.neh.gov/grants/education/summer-seminars-and-institutes
Archived: April 4, 2013
Award
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Program Funding
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Expected awards
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Award Minimum
$200,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
20130305-FS
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Humanities
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
1
Posted date:
November 30, 2012
Archive date:
April 4, 2013
