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NEH Awards $16 Million In Grants & Offers

On March 29, the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) announced $16 million in grant awards and offers for 286 humanities projects. New funding supports a wide variety of projects nationwide, including traveling exhibitions, research fellowships, production and development of films, documentation of endangered languages, the development and staging of major exhibitions, digital tools, and the preservation of and access to historic collections.

This award cycle, institutions and independent scholars in 44 states and the District of Columbia will receive NEH support. Complete state-by-state listings of grants and offers of matching funds are available below:

Selected projects have received a We the People designation for their efforts to strengthen the teaching, study, and understanding of American history and culture.

Read entire article at Lee White at the National Coalition for History