Project Grant RJ31029126
- The Museum of the American Revolution received a $100,000 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) to support the creation of "The Declaration's Journey" exhibition commemorating the 250th anniversary of the United States. The exhibition, on view from October 18, 2025 through January 3, 2027, will explore the impact of the Declaration of Independence within the U.S. and globally, as well...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The American Philosophical Society received a $200,210 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) to develop and deliver "These Truths: The Declarations of Independence," a major temporary exhibition scheduled for April 2026 through January 2027. The award supports the complete development, installation, and public interpretation of the exhibition, which will showcase...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History received a $100,000 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) to develop "The First Salute: Jews, Religious Liberty, and the American Revolution." The award, obligated on April 1, 2026, with a completion date of May 31, 2027, will support the creation of a special exhibition opening in April 2026 that...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded the University of Virginia a $10 million Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) on January 1, 2026, to support a collaborative initiative celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States through the creation and dissemination of Founding Era and Early Republic primary sources. The project, which extends through December 31, 2030, will deliver four primary...
- Grant Award Summary Ohio University received a $196,632 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) on April 1, 2026. The project, titled "250 Years: The Promises and Legacy of the Declaration of Independence," will deliver an academic conference and concurrent exhibitions exploring the historical significance and contemporary legacy of the Declaration of Independence with a regional focus on...
- The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a $1,295,514 Project Grant to the National History Day Inc. under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). The four-year cooperative agreement will support educational programming from 2023 to 2026 focusing on the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and continued efforts toward a more just and inclusive society. National History Day Inc. will produce...
- The Museum of the American Revolution received a $192,836 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) federal grant program. The grant will support the development and implementation of a traveling exhibition titled "Liberty: Don Troiani's Paintings of the Revolutionary War." The exhibition will bring together nearly 40 of artist Don Troiani's original Revolutionary War paintings paired with...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded $179,005 to the Newberry Library under the Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development program (CFDA 45.163) on January 1, 2026, to develop and deliver a three-week residential professional development institute titled "250 Years of Teaching with Maps: Maps in the Making of US Education." The primary deliverable is an immersive educational program convening 25 K-12 educators in July 2026 to...
- The Museum of the American Revolution received a $500,000 Project Grant award from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the National Historical Publications and Records Grants program (CFDA 89.003). The funding supports a range of activities focused on preserving, digitizing, and providing public access to historical records and documentary sources related to the American Revolution and the founding of the United States. Grant-funded initiatives include developing...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The American Philosophical Society received a $190,000 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development program (CFDA 45.163), awarded January 1, 2026. The grant funds "America's Forgotten Founders: The Revolutionary City of Philadelphia," a professional development initiative consisting of two residential, site-based workshops designed for 5th–12th grade teachers of multiple...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded the Museum of the American Revolution a cooperative agreement valued at $2.24 million under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) to amplify scholarship, public engagement, and educational resources regarding the international dimensions and impact of the Declaration of Independence. The award, obligated on April 1, 2026, with a completion date of March 31, 2028, supports five complementary activities anchored by the NEH-funded exhibition "The Declaration's Journey," which commemorates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and runs from October 18, 2025 through January 3, 2027. The deliverables under this cooperative agreement include a two-day scholarly convening, a podcast series highlighting scholarship on the Declaration's international dimensions, a digital interactive resource, community engagement and national education opportunities, and a scholarly exhibition catalog. These integrated products are designed to extend the exhibition's reach and impact while advancing public understanding of the Declaration's global significance and influence, consistent with the Promotion of the Humanities Research program's emphasis on creating tangible scholarly outputs and strengthening public engagement with humanities scholarship.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $2.2m | 3/26/26 |