State and Jurisdictional Humanities CouncilsGeneral 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: April 6, 2026
Award details
- Expected project funding: Not specified
- Expected awards: 56
Award min.
$1
Award max.
$1,700,000
- Funding opportunity number:20260406-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: March 3, 2026
- Archive date: Not specified
- Version: 2
Summary
Jump to documentsThe National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Federal/State Partnership is accepting applications for State and Jurisdictional Humanities Councils General Operating Support Grants for NEH’s designated humanities councils. 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 statutory formula.
Eligibility
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information on eligibility
The only eligible applicants are the independent, nonprofit 501(c)(3) state and jurisdictional humanities councils.
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| FedState_Partnership_2026_NOFO.pdf | Federal State Partnership 2026 Notice of Funding Opportunity | Mar 3, 2026 09:16 PM UTC |
Agency contact information
Email: fedstate@neh.gov
fedstate@neh.gov
Division of Federal/State Partnership
National Endowment for the Humanities
400 7th St SW
Washington DC 20506
Telephone: 202-606-8254
fedstate@neh.gov
