# Public Humanities Projects

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/20220810-bp-br-ge-gg-gi-public-humanities-projects/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/340127

> National Endowment for the Humanities offered grants of up to $1.0 million (at least $1) to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 20 awards worth $2.7 million in total. Applications closed on January 11, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | 20220810-BP-BR-GE-GG-GI |
| Agency | National Endowment for the Humanities |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | January 11, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $1.0 million |
| Award floor | $1 |
| Expected awards | 20 |
| Total funding | $2.7 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 45.164 |

## 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

## What the grant funds

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Public Programs is accepting applications for the Public Humanities Projects program. The purpose of this program is to support projects that bring the ideas and insights of the humanities to life for general audiences through in-person, hybrid, or virtual programming. Projects must engage humanities scholarship to analyze significant themes in disciplines such as history, literature, ethics, and art history.

## Questions people ask

### Is 20220810-BP-BR-GE-GG-GI still open?

No. It closed on January 11, 2023. A newer notice is open: 20261209-GE-GI-BP-BR-GGX, closes December 16, 2026 (39 days left).

### Who can apply for Public Humanities Projects?

National Endowment for the Humanities accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes.

### What is the deadline for Public Humanities Projects?

Closed January 11, 2023. 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 $1.0 million each. About $2.7 million in total across about 20 awards.

### Who has won Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were The Center for Independent Documentary, Inc., Association of Tribal Archives Libraries & Museums, National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United States. The program made 488 awards worth $108 million in that time.