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Humanities Collections and Reference Resources

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: July 15, 2021

Award details

  • Expected project funding: $7,500,000
  • Expected awards: 35

Award min.

$1

Award max.

$350,000

  • Funding opportunity number:20210715-PW
  • 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: March 25, 2021
  • Archive date: Not specified
  • Version: 1

View version history on Grants.gov

Summary

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Preservation and Access is accepting applications for the Humanities Collections and Reference Resources program. 41TThe purpose of this program is to 41Tsupport projects that provide an essential underpinning for scholarship, education, and public programming in the humanities. This program strengthens efforts to extend the life of humanities collections and make their intellectual content widely accessible, often through the use of digital technology. Awards are also made to create various reference resources that facilitate use of cultural...

Eligibility

Education

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

Government

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

Nonprofit

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

Additional information on eligibility

Not specified

Documents

No documents are currently available.

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

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