We the People Project Grants for State Humanities Councils

The summary for the We the People Project Grants for State Humanities Councils grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the National Endowment for the Humanities, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

We the People Project Grants for State Humanities Councils: We the People Project Grants for State Humanities Councils support programs sponsored by state humanities councils that explore significant events and themes in American history and culture, and that advance knowledge of the principles that define America. Councils are encouraged to think of ways to explore themes related to We the People through both new and existing programs. To learn more about We the People, visit the program's Web site. Projects may combine a variety of programming formats and should reach as broad an audience as possible. Projects may include: theme-based RFPs (Request for Proposals), reading or film discussion series, lectures, speakers' bureau presentations, teachers' institutes, temporary exhibitions, publications, media programs, and Web sites.

Federal Grant Title:	We the People Project Grants for State Humanities Councils
Federal Agency Name:	National Endowment for the Humanities
Grant Categories:	Humanities
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	20090317-BC
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	45.168
CFDA Descriptions:	Promotion of the Humanities_We the People
Current Application Deadline:	Mar 17, 2009
Original Application Deadline:	Mar 17, 2009
Posted Date:	Jan 07, 2009
Creation Date:	Jan 07, 2009
Archive Date:	Apr 16, 2009
Total Program Funding:
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$475,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$0
Expected Number of Awards:	56
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Only the 56 state humanities councils are eligible to apply. These councils are independent nonprofit organizations that operate in the United States, the U.S. territories, and Washington, DC. The 56 councils have been established in accordance with NEH's authorizing legislation. Ineligible applications will not be reviewed.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Dwan Reece Federal/State Partnership National Endowment for the Humanities 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20506 202-606-8254

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