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20261209-EDK-EDU

Landmarks of History and Culture and Summer Institutes

National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)

$1 - $460,000
Due Dec 9, 2026
At a glance
Moderate Complexity

The Landmarks of American History and Culture and Summer Institutes grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities is designed to support educational programs that enhance humanities education. It provides funding for professional development opportunities for K-12 teachers and college faculty, focusing on American history and culture.

Who it's for: This grant is for organizations that can provide professional development in humanities education. Eligible applicants include special district governments, public and state colleges, county governments, Native American tribal organizations, nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status, city or township governments, private colleges, and state governments.

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Likely Disqualifiers

  • For-profit organizations
  • Individuals
  • Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status
  • Organizations outside the United States
  • Incomplete applications

What You May Need

  • Detailed project proposal
  • Budget plan
  • Proof of eligibility
  • Organizational background
  • Letters of support
  • Curriculum vitae for key personnel
  • Project timeline
  • Evaluation plan
  • DUNS number
  • SAM registration

Cautions

  • Ensure all sections of the application are complete
  • Adhere to budget guidelines
  • Meet the application deadline
  • Verify eligibility requirements
  • Register in SAM and obtain a DUNS number

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Eligibility

Eligible Applicant Types

State Gov
City/Township
Nonprofit
Public Higher Ed
Private Higher Ed
County Gov
Special District
Tribal Org

Additional Criteria

Eligible applicants include special district governments, which are independent, special-purpose governmental units; public and state institutions of higher education, which are colleges and universities funded by state governments; county governments, which are administrative divisions within a state; other Native American tribal organizations, which are groups recognized as eligible for funding and services from the Bureau of Indian Affairs; nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status, which are organizations that do not have tax-exempt status under the IRS code; city or township governments, which are municipal administrations; private institutions of higher education, which are colleges and universities not funded by the government; and state governments, which are the governing bodies of U.S. states.

Overview

This grant is for organizations that can provide professional development in humanities education. Eligible applicants include special district governments, public and state colleges, county governments, Native American tribal organizations, nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status, city or township governments, private colleges, and state governments.

Likely Disqualifiers

  • For-profit organizations
  • Individuals
  • Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status
  • Organizations outside the United States
  • Incomplete applications

Use of Funds

Funds can be used to develop and implement professional development programs for teachers and faculty, focusing on American history and culture. This includes covering costs for materials, personnel, travel, and other related expenses.

Total Program Funding

$7,000,000

Expected Awards

17

Cost Sharing

Not Required

Important Dates

Posted
Sep 17, 2026
Deadline
Dec 9, 2026(82 days)
Est. Award Date (AI estimate)
Spring 2027

Application Checklist

0/10 complete
  • Review eligibility requirements
  • Develop a detailed project proposal
  • Prepare a comprehensive budget plan
  • Gather letters of support
  • Compile curriculum vitae for key personnel
  • Create a project timeline
  • Draft an evaluation plan
  • Register for a DUNS number
  • Complete SAM registration
  • Submit application by December 9, 2026

Award Range

$1 - $460,000

Deadline

Dec 9, 2026

Total Program Funding

$7,000,000

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