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Research and Development

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

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The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Preservation and Access is accepting applications for the Research and Development program. This program supports projects that address major challenges in preserving or providing access to humanities collections and resources. Research and Development offers two funding tiers to address projects at all stages of development and implementation.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Education

  • Public and state institutions of higher education
  • Private institutions of higher education

Government

  • County governments
  • Special district governments
  • City or township governments
  • Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
  • State governments

Nonprofit

  • Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)

Additional information

See C. Eligibility in the Notice of Funding Opportunity.

Grantor contact information

Description

Division of Preservation & Access National Endowment for the Humanities 400 Seventh Street, SW Washington, DC 20506 202-606-8570 preservation@neh.gov

Email

preservation@neh.gov

preservation@neh.gov

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
Research_and_Development_2024_Mod_Deadline.pdf
Research and Development 2024 Funding Opportunity with deadline extension
May 7, 2024 03:24 PM UTC

Link to additional information

https://www.neh.gov/grants/preservation/research-and-development

Closed: May 28, 2024

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

$1,500,000

Program Funding

10

Expected awards

$1

Award Minimum

$350,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

20240521-PR

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:

2

Posted date:

February 29, 2024

Archive date:

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