# Public Impact Projects Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/20250611-ta-public-impact-projects-celebrating-americas-250th/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/355125

> National Endowment for the Humanities offered grants of up to $200,000 (at least $1) to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 40 awards worth $4.0 million in total. Applications closed on July 9, 2025.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | 20250611-TA |
| Agency | National Endowment for the Humanities |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | July 9, 2025 |
| Award ceiling | $200,000 |
| Award floor | $1 |
| Expected awards | 40 |
| Total funding | $4.0 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 Impact Projects Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary program. This program supports cultural organizations in creating and developing scholarship-based public programs that celebrate the people, events, ideas, and legacies related to the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

## Questions people ask

### Is 20250611-TA still open?

No. It closed on July 9, 2025.

### Who can apply for Public Impact Projects Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary?

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

### What is the deadline for Public Impact Projects Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary?

Closed July 9, 2025. 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 $200,000 each. About $4.0 million in total across about 40 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.