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Federal grants to Kentucky Humanities Council, Inc.

Lexington, Kentucky · UEI UH9MCJ339AC9

Kentucky Humanities Council, Inc. in Lexington, Kentucky received $5.7 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 6 awards. Its largest program was Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership, with $5.7 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $510,313.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Kentucky Humanities Council, Inc. by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20212$1.8 million
FY 20221$932,916
FY 20233$1.3 million
FY 20242$1.1 million
FY 20251$510,313

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Kentucky Humanities Council, Inc.

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership 45.1296$5.7 million

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
National Endowment for the Humanities6$5.7 million

Largest awards

The 6 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
State humanities program [Kentucky humanities is dedicated to telling Kentucky's story through programs and services that create a legacy of pride in the wealth of Kentucky culture, building civic engagement, and supporting local humanities programs and events. We strive to enable all kentuckians to
ASST_NON_SO28481422_418 on USAspending
Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State PartnershipNovember 20, 2021$3.3 million
State humanities program
ASST_NON_SO26339019_418 on USAspending
Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State PartnershipOctober 30, 2020$945,900
Humanities councils american rescue plan funding
ASST_NON_ZSO28313121_418 on USAspending
Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State PartnershipJune 11, 2021$862,168
State humanities program [with the general operating support grant, Kentucky humanities brings the humanities to life through subawards and/or public programming in Kentucky. The council tailors its subaward-making and public programs to the needs, resources, and interests of Kentucky. In doing so,
ASST_NON_SO30334325_418 on USAspending
Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State PartnershipDecember 3, 2024$510,313
United we stand supplements [the applicant?s project will deliver on the goals of neh?s ?united we stand?: to foster cross-cultural understanding, empathy, and community resilience; deepen public understanding of and contextualize community, state, and national history; educate the public on the his
ASST_NON_SSO29649023_418 on USAspending
Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State PartnershipAugust 31, 2023$52,750
National history day supplements [to support expanding the reach of national history day to underrepresented communities in Kentucky by increasing the diversity of judges and scholars participating, by developing regional professional development workshops about national history day, and by updating
ASST_NON_SSO29584623_418 on USAspending
Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State PartnershipAugust 31, 2023$20,000

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Kentucky Humanities Council, Inc. get?

$5.7 million in 6 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Kentucky Humanities Council, Inc. the most?

The National Endowment for the Humanities, with $5.7 million in 6 awards.

What is Kentucky Humanities Council, Inc.'s largest federal grant?

$3.3 million under Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership, with its first action in the period on November 20, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

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