Summer Seminars and Institutes

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Federal Grant Title: SUMMER SEMINARS AND INSTITUTES
Federal Agency Name: National Endowment for the Humanities
Program Name: Promotion of the Humanities_Professional Development
Grant Categories: Humanities
CFDA Number: 45.163
Funding Opportunity Number: 20110301-FS
Posted Date: Jan 04, 2011
Creation Date: Jan 04, 2011
Original Application Deadline: Mar 01, 2011
Current Application Deadline: Mar 01, 2011
Archive Date: Mar 31, 2011
Total Program Funding: Information not provided
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $200,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $0
Expected Number of Awards: 100
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Special district governments - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility
Information not provided
Grant Description
These grants support faculty development programs in the humanities for school teachers and for college and university teachers. NEH Summer Seminars and Institutes may be as short as two weeks or as long as five weeks. The duration of a program should allow for a rigorous treatment of its topic. NEH Summer Seminars and Institutes extend and deepen knowledge and understanding of the humanities by focusing on significant topics, texts, and issues; contribute to the intellectual vitality and professional development of participants; build a community of inquiry and provide models of civility and excellent scholarship and teaching; and promote effective links between teaching and research in the humanities. An NEH Summer Seminar or Institute may be hosted by a college, university, school system, learned society, center for advanced study, library or other repository, or a cultural or professional organization. The host site must be appropriate for the project, providing facilities for scholarship and collegial interaction. These programs are designed for a national audience of teachers.
Link to Full Grant Announcement
http://www.neh.gov/grants/guidelines/seminars.html
Grant Announcement Contact
Division of Education Programs National Endowment for the Humanities Room 302 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20506 202-606-8471

sem-inst@neh.gov [sem-inst@neh.gov]
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