# Lewis Houghton Civics and Democracy Initiative - Continuing Awards

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/030adv26r0020-lewis-houghton-civics-and-democracy-initiative-continuing/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/361980

> Library of Congress offered grants of up to $100,000 to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make about 6 awards. Applications closed on May 18, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | 030ADV26R0020 |
| Agency | Library of Congress |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | May 18, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $100,000 |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 6 |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 42.015 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

See Section C in the Notice

## What the grant funds

This funding opportunity is authorized under the “Legislative Branch Appropriations Act of 2023” (Pub. L. 117-389 (H.R. 8237)). The resulting award will be subject to the Library of Congress Regulation (LCR) 7-310 and provisions of 2 CFR 200 – Uniform Administrative Requirements, Costs Principles and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards as indicated. This opportunity is only open to Lewis-Houghton Civics and Democracy Initiative (LHI) partner organizations who have received awards directly from the Library and who meet the eligibility requirements stated in this Notice. About the Library of Congress The Library of Congress, primarily located in the Capitol Hill neighborhood in Washington, D.C., is the largest library in the world, with millions of books, recordings, photographs, newspapers, maps and manuscripts, and more. The Library has three main buildings on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. (Adams, Jefferson and Madison), which house physical collections, reading rooms, exhibition spaces, auditoriums and offices and the Packard Campus for Audio-Visual Conservation in Culpeper, Virginia. The Library’s mission is to engage, inspire, and inform Congress and the American people with a universal and enduring source of knowledge and creativity. The Library is the nation’s oldest federal cultural institution and serves as the research arm of Congress. About the Teaching with Primary Sources Program (TPS) The Teaching with Primary Sources program has been the Library of Congress’s premier educational outreach program. The goals of the program have included providing instructional materials, tools, education and professional development that enhance teachers’ ability to integrate digitized primary sources from the Library of Congress into instruction that builds student literacy, critical thinking skills, content knowledge and ability to conduct original research. As members of the TPS Consortium, Consortium partners are valued as “Connectors” who help the Library achieve its vision of connecting to all Americans. www.loc.gov/teachers About the Lewis-Houghton Civics and Democracy Initiative (LHI) The Lewis-Houghton Civics and Democracy Initiative (LHI) is a new initiative included under the TPS program.

## Questions people ask

### Is 030ADV26R0020 still open?

No. It closed on May 18, 2026.

### Who can apply for Lewis Houghton Civics and Democracy Initiative - Continuing Awards?

Library of Congress accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Lewis Houghton Civics and Democracy Initiative - Continuing Awards?

Closed May 18, 2026. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $100,000 each.