The New Hampshire Humanities Council was awarded a $413,164 five-year Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129), effective November 1, 2024 through October 31, 2029. This federal grant funding will support the council's general operating costs as it delivers humanities-focused public programming, educational initiatives, and community engagement activities across the state of New Hampshire. The...
This $172,692 project grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162) will fund the recruitment of 21 interns at the Geneseo Center for Local and Municipal History. The interns will assist local historians in research and presentation of history content. They will also help organize three new initiatives and community events. The goal is to attract more students to...
The New York Historical Society will receive $267,269 over three years from the National Endowment for the Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161) to support its Fellowship Program. Through this Project Grant award, starting in 2023 the Society will provide one fellowship annually through 2026 for promising scholars in American history. Fellows will conduct interdisciplinary research in history, art history, and material culture using the Society's...
The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a $149,996 Project Grant to New York University (NYU) under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). The funding will support NYU's "Applied Humanities in Professional Education" project, which will integrate the humanities into NYU Steinhardt's professional education programs through first-year seminars. These courses will focus on the role of history, literature,...
The Museum Association of New York (Museumwise Museum Association Of NY), a non-profit organization, received a $494,284 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (CFDA 45.164 Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs) to support a series of public programs exploring the role of museums in American democracy. The project, titled "A New Agora for New York: Museums as Spaces for Democracy," included exhibitions, lectures, oral history projects, virtual programs,...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $428,609 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129) to the Nebraska Humanities Council, operating as Humanities Nebraska. The grant, with a performance period from November 1, 2024 to October 31, 2029, supports Humanities Nebraska's mission to bring the humanities to life through subawards and public programming tailored to the needs, resources, and interests of communities across...
The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded $765,811 to Nevada Humanities through the Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129) for the period of June 15, 2021 through April 30, 2023. This Project Grant will support local, statewide, and regional public humanities programming through annual grants administered by Nevada Humanities to promote the humanities in Nevada. The Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program provides annual grants...
The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded $652,433 to the Hawaii Council For Humanities through the Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129) for the period of June 15, 2021 through April 30, 2023. This Project Grant will support local, statewide, and regional public humanities programming through the Hawaii Council For Humanities. The Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program provides annual grants to humanities councils in each...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $189,985 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development program (CFDA 45.163) to the Research Foundation of the City University of New York (RFCUNY), which operates on behalf of LaGuardia Community College. The grant will support two identical week-long workshops for 40 higher education faculty and humanities professionals to explore the histories, cultures, and geographies of New York as a port city. The...
The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a $944,736 Project Grant to the Minnesota Humanities Center, doing business as the Humanities Education Center, to support programming under the Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129). This program provides annual grants to state humanities councils to promote local, statewide, and regional public humanities programming. Funding will support the Minnesota Humanities Center's work organizing public events,...