humanities · NEH

Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections

National Endowment for the Humanities · 20210114-PF

Closed

Award Range

$1 – $350K

Total Program Funding

$1.8M

Expected Awards

Deadline

January 13, 2022

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections. National Endowment for the Humanities. The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Preservation and Access is accepting applications for the Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections program. The purpose of this program is to help cultural institutions meet the complex challenge of preserving large and diverse holdings... $1-$350,000 per award; $1,800,000 total program funding; ~15 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

County governments, Nonprofits (501c3), Private universities/colleges, State governments, City/township governments (+3 more)

Who Should NOT Apply

Organizations not matching the eligible applicant types listed above

Key Requirements (Plain English)

•Deadline: 2022-01-13

💡 GrantQuick Tip

Clearly demonstrate alignment with funding priorities and provide measurable outcomes.

Competitiveness: High — limited number of awards

What This Grant Funds

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Preservation and Access is accepting applications for the Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections program. The purpose of this program is to help cultural institutions meet the complex challenge of preserving large and diverse holdings of humanities materials for future generations by supporting sustainable conservation measures that mitigate deterioration, prolong the useful life of collections, and strengthen institutional resilience (i.e., the ability to anticipate and respond to disasters resulting from natural or human activity.)

Who Can Apply

Eligible Applicant Types

County Governments501(c)(3) NonprofitsPrivate Colleges & UniversitiesState GovernmentsCity/Township GovernmentsPublic Colleges & UniversitiesFederally Recognized Tribal GovernmentsSpecial District Governments

Funding Details

Minimum Award: $1
Maximum Award: $350K
Total Program Funding: $1.8M
Expected Number of Awards: 15
Cost Sharing Required?: No
Funding Instrument: grant

Key Dates

Posted: November 12, 2020

Application Deadline: January 13, 2022 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

Division of Preservation and Access National Endowment for the Humanities 400 Seventh Street, SW Washington, DC 20506 202-606-8570 preservation@neh.gov

preservation@neh.gov

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