Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections
Agency: National Endowment for the Humanities
Assistance Listings
- 45.149 -- Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access
Closed opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
Important dates
- Closed: January 10, 2025
Award details
- Expected project funding: $2,000,000
- Expected awards: 15
Award min.
$1
Award max.
$420,000
- Funding opportunity number:20250110-PF
- Cost sharing or matching requirement:No
- Funding instrument type:
- Grant
- Opportunity Category:Discretionary
- Opportunity Category Explanation:Not specified
- Category of Funding Activity:
- Humanities
- Category Explanation:Not specified
History
- Posted date: October 4, 2024
- Archive date: Not specified
- Version: 2
Summary
Jump to documentsThe National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Preservation and Access is accepting applications for the Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections program. This program helps cultural institutions meet the complex challenge of preserving large and diverse holdings of humanities materials for future generations by supporting environmentally sustainable preventive care measures that mitigate deterioration, prolong the useful life of collections, reduce energy consumption, and strengthen institutions’ ability to anticipate and respond to disasters.
Eligibility
Government
- City or township governments
- County governments
- State governments
- Special district governments
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
Education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Additional information on eligibility
See C1. Eligibility Information in the Notice of Funding Opportunity.
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| SCHC_NOFO_2025_101724.pdf | SCHC NOFO 2025 | Oct 17, 2024 07:07 PM UTC |
Agency contact information
Email: preservation@neh.gov
preservation@neh.gov
Division of Preservation and Access
National Endowment for the Humanities
400 Seventh Street, SW
Washington, DC 20506
202-606-8570
preservation@neh.gov
