Project Grant TA30991526
- The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded $100,000 to The Library of America (The Literary Classics of the United States Inc.) on April 1, 2026, under the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) to develop and deliver "The Living Declaration: Rediscovering America's Founding Text." This public humanities initiative will produce a five-part public program series and a multimedia online resource that interprets the origins, historical development, and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- Christopher Newport University's Center for American Studies received a $195,558 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Research program (CFDA 45.161), awarded March 1, 2026, with completion by February 28, 2028. The grant funds a series of events and educational initiatives commemorating America's semiquincentennial (July 4, 2026) and the Center's twentieth anniversary (June 1, 2027). Primary deliverables include annual...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded the Ohio History Connection $317,428 under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149) to digitize approximately 100,000 pages of Ohio's microfilmed newspapers for the National Digital Newspaper Program (Round VII). The award, effective January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2027, supports the continuation of Ohio History Connection's ongoing digitization efforts, which will...
- The Ohio History Connection, a non-profit organization, was awarded a $319,511 Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access program (CFDA 45.149). The grant will fund the digitization of 100,000 pages of Ohio's microfilmed newspapers to continue the National Digital Newspaper Program in Ohio. This effort will build upon the over 520,000 pages already digitized and made available through the...
- 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 National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a $1,364,254 project grant to the Ohio Humanities Council under the Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129). The grant period runs from June 15, 2021 through April 30, 2023 and will support local, statewide, and regional public humanities programming in Ohio. Through this funding, the Ohio Humanities Council will deliver humanities programs to promote civic and cultural engagement across the state. As part of...
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 Southeast Ohio. The award supports the organization and delivery of public-facing programming designed to engage both academic and community audiences in understanding how diverse peoples and communities have realized and defended the ideals articulated in the Declaration. Grant funds will support a training workshop for faculty, staff, and student interns and volunteers who will develop interpretive content and materials for the public programs, as well as direct expenses associated with the proposed conference and exhibitions. The project's core objective is to demonstrate the centrality of people and communities to America's ongoing pursuit of life, liberty, and happiness, presenting these principles as a story shared across all Americans. The project performance period extends through March 31, 2027.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $196.6k | 3/19/26 |