State Humanities Councils General Operating Support Grants – US
Deadline: 3-May-21
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Office of Federal/State Partnership is accepting applications for State Humanities Councils General Operating Support Grants. The purpose of this program is to provide general operating support grants to fund humanities councils in the 50 U.S. states and the jurisdictional territories.
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With the General Operating Support Grants, state and jurisdictional humanities councils make humanities education and learning available at the state and local level, delivering on NEH’s mission to advance knowledge and understanding of the humanities and to increase public awareness of, access to, and support for the humanities in the United States. State and jurisdictional humanities councils tailor their grantmaking and programs to the needs, resources, and interests of their state or jurisdiction, while also extending the reach of NEH funded projects and further strengthening NEH’s connection to local communities throughout the United States and the jurisdictional territories.
Funding Information
Approximately $48,000,000 is expected to be available to fund 56 recipients. Awards will range from approximately $300,000 to approximately $3 million.
Applicants will apply for a new award with a five-year period of performance in year three of their current award.
Eligible Applicants
Climate Fund to alleviate energy poverty in Developing Countries
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Grants for African CSOs to implement activities in SGBV, SRHR, HP, and VAWG
Small Research Grants for the improvement of education
This grant-making trust inviting Charities to help Socially Disadvantaged Groups during COVID-19
Support available for NGOs working on social innovation, inclusiveness and sustainability
Advocacy grants to strengthen the voice of communities and grassroots activists
USD $250,000 to $2 million funding available for each selected partner to address Covid-19 impact in select countries
Funding provided through capital support for community development projects
Endowment Funding of € 25,000 for young people fighting for freedom
Small Grant Fund for protecting endangered animal species
Grant program for transforming women’s lives for hard to fund projects
Seed Funding for Youth-led Organisations: Invitation to Submit Proposals
Grant Opportunity to mitigate the impact of COVID-19 and Future Pandemics
Submit Inspiring Projects that drive Long-term Economic, Social, and Environmental Sustainability
The only eligible applicants are the independent, nonprofit 501(c)(3) state and jurisdictional humanities councils.
Application Review
Step 1: Review the application package and required supplementary materials- Begin by reading the Notice of Funding Opportunity and studying the application package and required supplementary materials.
Step 2: Verify your registrations- Confirm that your SAM registration and D-U-N-S number are up-to-date, and verify your access to Grants.gov.
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Step 3: Complete your application package- Follow the instructions in the notice of funding opportunity and Grants.gov.
Step 4: Submit your application package on Grants.gov- You will receive a confirmation from Grants.gov when you’ve successfully submitted your application.
Step 5: Verify you have received email messages from Grants.gov- After you submit your application, Grants.gov will send you up to five e-mail messages confirming receipt of your application. These messages represent different stages in the application acceptance process. You should verify that you have received all confirmation messages. Please note that email filters may send these messages to your spam or junk folder.
Step 6: Contact the Office of Federal/State Partnership to confirm receipt of the full application package.
For more information, visit https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=330820