State and Jurisdictional Humanities Councils General Operating Support Grants
Agency: National Endowment for the Humanities
Assistance Listings
- 45.129 -- Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership
Closed opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
Important dates
- Closed: May 1, 2025
Award details
- Expected project funding: $50,000,000
- Expected awards: 56
Award min.
$300,000
Award max.
$3,000,000
- Funding opportunity number:20250501-SO
- Cost sharing or matching requirement:Yes
- Funding instrument type:
- Grant
- Opportunity Category:Discretionary
- Opportunity Category Explanation:Not specified
- Category of Funding Activity:
- Humanities
- Category Explanation:Not specified
History
- Posted date: April 1, 2025
- Archive date: Not specified
- Version: 2
Summary
Jump to documentsThe National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Office of Federal/State Partnership is accepting applications for State and Jurisdictional Humanities Councils General Operating Support Grants. This program provides general operating support grants to NEH’s designated humanities councils in the United States and its jurisdictions. State and jurisdictional humanities 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. NEH determines annual funding for each state and jurisdictional humanities council according to a legislatively mandated formula.
Eligibility
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information on eligibility
Office of Federal/State Partnership
National Endowment for the Humanities
400 Seventh Street, SW
Washington, DC 20506
202-606-8254
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| FedState_NOFO_2025_040125.pdf | State and Jurisdictional Humanities Councils General Operating Support Grants Funding Opportunity | Apr 1, 2025 03:12 PM UTC |
Agency contact information
Email: fedstate@neh.gov
fedstate@neh.gov
Office of Federal/State Partnership
National Endowment for the Humanities
400 Seventh Street, SW
Washington, DC 20506
202-606-8254
fedstate@neh.gov
