Federal grants to Ohio Humanities Council
Ohio Humanities Council in Columbus, Ohio received $8.4 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 5 awards. Its largest program was Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership, with $8.4 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $754,678.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$8.4 million
- Awards5
- Awarded in FY 2025$754,678
- Largest award$4.5 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 2 | $2.7 million |
| FY 2022 | 1 | $1.4 million |
| FY 2023 | 3 | $1.8 million |
| FY 2024 | 3 | $1.7 million |
| FY 2025 | 1 | $754,678 |
Programs that fund Ohio Humanities Council
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership | 5 | $8.4 million |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Endowment for the Humanities | 5 | $8.4 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| State humanities program | Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership | October 29, 2020 | $4.5 million |
| State humanities program [Ohio humanities shares stories to spark conversations and inspire ideas. We host programs and award grants that support humanities-based storytellers statewide, from museums to journalists to documentary filmmakers. As the state-based partner of the national endowment for t | Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership | January 10, 2024 | $2.5 million |
| Humanities councils american rescue plan funding | Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership | June 11, 2021 | $1.4 million |
| United we stand supplement [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 hist | Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership | August 31, 2023 | $52,750 |
| National history day supplements [Ohio humanities requests $20,000 to support the expansion of Ohio history day (OHD) ?library days? Into rural areas of Ohio, including wilberforce and gallipolis (appalachia). Launched in 2018, "library days" allow ohd participants to work with local public librarie | Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership | July 26, 2023 | $20,000 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Ohio Humanities Council get?
$8.4 million in 5 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Ohio Humanities Council the most?
The National Endowment for the Humanities, with $8.4 million in 5 awards.
What is Ohio Humanities Council's largest federal grant?
$4.5 million under Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership, with its first action in the period on October 29, 2020. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Other grant recipients in Columbus
- Ohio Department of Medicaid
- Ohio Department of Education
- Ohio Department of Job & Family Services
- Ohio Department of Transportation
- Ohio Department of Development
- Ohio Department of Health
- The Ohio State University
- The State of Ohio Office of Budget and Management
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