The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Office of Federal/State Partnership is accepting applications for State and Jurisdictional Humanities Councils General Operating Support Grants.
Donor Name: National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/01/2025
Size of the Grant: More than $1 million
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
This program provides general operating support grants to NEH’s designated humanities councils in the United States and its jurisdictions. 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 the agency’s connection to local communities. NEH determines annual funding for each state and jurisdictional humanities council according to a legislatively mandated formula.
Funding information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $50,000,000
- Award Ceiling: $3,000,000
- Award Floor: $300,000.
Grant Period
The funding period is November 1, 2025-October 31, 2026.
Eligibility Criteria
- The only eligible applicants are the independent, nonprofit 501(c)(3) state and jurisdictional humanities councils.
- The recipient may not function solely as a fiscal agent but should make substantive contributions to the success of the project.
- Individuals and other organizations, including foreign and for-profit entities, are ineligible.
- Fiscal agents and fiscal sponsors may not receive NEH funding as a recipient or subrecipient.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
