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Landmarks of History and Culture and Summer Institutes

National Endowment for the Humanities Nonprofit eligible

Looking for arts & humanities funding? National Endowment for the Humanities is accepting applications for this award from nonprofits and other eligible applicants, with applications due Dec 9, 2026. It provides awards up to $1–$460K.

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Deadline
Dec 9, 2026
Award amount
Up to $1–$460K
Expected awards
17
Posted
Sep 17, 2026
Opportunity number
20261209-EDK-EDU
CFDA
45.039

Opportunity description

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Lifelong Learning is accepting applications for the Landmarks of American History and Culture and Summer Institutes program. The purpose of this program is to support humanities education through professional development for K-12 teachers and higher education faculty members.

Who can apply

  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
  • State governments
  • County governments
  • City or township governments
  • Special district governments
  • Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
  • Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
  • Private institutions of higher education

See C. Eligibility Information in the Notice of Funding Opportunity.

Funding

Award floor
$1
Award ceiling
$460K

Agency contact

National Endowment for the Humanities

Division of Lifelong Learning National Endowment for the Humanities 400 Seventh Street, SW Washington, DC 20506 learning@neh.gov

learning@neh.gov

How to apply

You will apply through Grants.gov, the federal grants portal. Confirm every detail — eligibility, attachments, and the deadline — on the official page before you commit time to it.

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