# Humanities Initiatives

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/20230509-aa-ab-ac-ad-ae-humanities-initiatives/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/345416

> National Endowment for the Humanities offered grants of up to $150,000 (at least $1) to colleges and universities. It expected to make about 20 awards worth $3.0 million in total. Applications closed on May 9, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | 20230509-AA-AB-AC-AD-AE |
| Agency | National Endowment for the Humanities |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | May 9, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $150,000 |
| Award floor | $1 |
| Expected awards | 20 |
| Total funding | $3.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 45.162 |

## Who can apply

- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education

Each of the five Humanities Initiatives programs has distinct eligibility criteria. See C. Eligibility Information in the Notice of Funding Opportunity.

## What the grant funds

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Education Programs is accepting applications for the five Humanities Initiatives programs: Humanities Initiatives at Colleges and Universities, Humanities Initiatives at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Humanities Initiatives at Hispanic-Serving Institutions, Humanities Initiatives at Tribal Colleges and Universities, and Humanities Initiatives at Community Colleges. The purpose of these programs is to strengthen the teaching and study of the humanities at institutions of higher education by developing new humanities programs, resources (including those in digital format), or courses, or by enhancing existing ones.

## Questions people ask

### Is 20230509-AA-AB-AC-AD-AE still open?

No. It closed on May 9, 2023.

### Who can apply for Humanities Initiatives?

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

### What is the deadline for Humanities Initiatives?

Closed May 9, 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 $150,000 each. About $3.0 million in total across about 20 awards.

### Who has won Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were National History Day Inc, Montclair State University, Research Foundation of the City University of New York. The program made 409 awards worth $46.0 million in that time.