Media Projects
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- 20240814-TD-TR
- Applications due
- Award size
- Up to $1,000,000
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Category
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- Humanities
- Eligible applicants
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- Special District Governments
- City/Township Governments
- County Governments
- Higher Education Inst. (Private)
- Tribal Governments (Federally Recognized)
- Higher Education Inst. (Public)
- 501(c)(3) Nonprofits
- State Governments
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is offering the Media Projects grant program to support collaboration between media producers and scholars to develop documentary films, radio programs, and podcasts that engage public audiences with humanities ideas. The program provides two levels of funding - Development grants up to $75,000 and Production grants up to $700,000 ($1 million for exceptional "Chair's Special Awards"). Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, state/local governments, and federally recognized Tribal governments. The application deadlines are August 14, 2024 and January 8, 2025, with anticipated award announcements in April 2025 and August 2025. NEH anticipates awarding approximately $3.5 million per deadline across 10-12 recipients.
This funding opportunity is part of the Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164), which supports a wide range of public-facing humanities projects aimed at engaging broad audiences. NEH is the primary funding agency, providing support through Project Grants that typically range from $25,000 to $700,000 with project periods spanning 1-4 years.
Synopsis
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Public Programs is accepting applications for the Media Projects program. This program supports collaboration between media producers and scholars to develop content grounded in humanities scholarship and prepare documentary films and television, radio programs, and podcasts that engage public audiences with humanities ideas in creative and appealing ways. NEH makes Media Projects awards at two levels: Development and Production.
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