# NEH/AHRC New Directions for Digital Scholarship in Cultural Institutions

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/20210708-hnd-neh-ahrc-new-directions-for-digital-scholarship-in/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/332852

> National Endowment for the Humanities offered grants of up to $150,000 (at least $1) to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 15 awards worth $1.2 million in total. Applications closed on July 8, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | 20210708-HND |
| Agency | National Endowment for the Humanities |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | July 8, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | $150,000 |
| Award floor | $1 |
| Expected awards | 15 |
| Total funding | $1.2 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 45.169 |

## Who can apply

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

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

## What the grant funds

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Office of Digital Humanities and the United Kingdom’s Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), a component body of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), are accepting applications for the NEH/AHRC New Directions for Digital Scholarship in Cultural Institutions program. Awards made through this program will fund teams of researchers and cultural institution professionals in the US and UK working collaboratively to deliver transformational impact on digital methods and digital research in cultural institutions. Applications must be submitted by teams composed of at least one organization from the US and one from the UK, in which each country is represented by at least one cultural institution. An eligible US organization must submit the application with a US-specific budget under this announcement. The lead UK organization must submit the same application with a UK-specific budget to AHRC. NEH will fund the participating US organization(s), and AHRC will fund the participating UK organization(s).

## Questions people ask

### Is 20210708-HND still open?

No. It closed on July 8, 2021.

### Who can apply for NEH/AHRC New Directions for Digital Scholarship in Cultural Institutions?

National Endowment for the Humanities accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for NEH/AHRC New Directions for Digital Scholarship in Cultural Institutions?

Closed July 8, 2021. 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 $150,000 each. About $1.2 million in total across about 15 awards.

### Who has won Promotion of the Humanities Office of Digital Humanities grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Northeastern University, Research Foundation of the City University of New York, University of Southern California. The program made 367 awards worth $36.8 million in that time.