We the People Project Grants for State Humanities Councils

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	Federal Grant Title:	We the People Project Grants for State Humanities Councils
	CFDA Number:	45.168
	CFDA Description:	Promotion of the Humanities_We the People
	Federal Agency Name:	National Endowment for the Humanities
	Category of Funding Activity:	Humanities
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	20100505-BC
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Mar 22, 2010
	Creation Date:	Mar 22, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	May 05, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	May 05, 2010
	Archive Date:	Jun 04, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	25
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$400,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	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.
Grant Description: 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 (Requests for Proposals), reading or film discussion series, lectures, speakers' bureau presentations, teachers' institutes, temporary exhibitions, publications, media programs, and Web sites.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.neh.gov/grants/guidelines/wtpshc.html
Grant Announcement Contact: Edie Manza Federal/State Partnership National Endowment for the Humanities 1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20506 202-606-8254

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