Upcoming Deadlines

  • Archives Collaboratives

    Up to $100,000 is available from the National Archives and Records Administration for collaborations of three or more entities, working together to make their collections more readily available to the public. Planning grants and implementation grants are available. May 8, 2024 (draft due February 15, 2024).

  • Publishing Historical Records in Collaborative Digital Editions

    Up to $160,000 is available from the National Archives to publish online editions of historical records. Note that this grant will not fund documentary production but could enhance a historical documentary effort. Deadline: May 8, 2024 (draft due February 15, 2024). A second deadline will be November 7, 2024 (draft due August 15, 2024).

  • Major Collaborative Archival Initiatives

    Up to $350,000 is available through this National Archives program that supports improving the public discovery and use of major historical records collections. Deadline: May 8, 2024 (draft due February 15, 2024).

  • Preservation and Access Education and Training

    Up to $350,000 is available from NEH to train staff members of cultural institutions. Stations with experience in digitally preserving recorded sound and moving image collections may find a fit here. This competition is now closed. The last deadline was May 16, 2023. The next competition is expected to open February 21, 2024 with a deadline of May 21, 2024.

  • Cultural and Community Resilience (CCR)

    New NEH grant supports preserving cultural knowledge in the face of climate change and/or the COVID-19 pandemic. Grants for oral history and other digital documentation of marginalized communities affected may be up to $150,000. The next deadline is expected to be May 21, 2024 with applications available in February 2024.

  • Digital Projects For The Public

    This NEH grant provides up to $400,000 for websites, mobile applications, games and virtual environments that contribute to the public’s engagement in the humanities. Deadline: June 12, 2024. (Optional draft due May 1, 2024).

  • Press Forward Local Journalism Open Call

    Press Forward is a $500 million philanthropic collaboration to re-imagine local news. This is their first open call, targeting long-standing inequalities in journalistic coverage of underserved communities. 100+ newsrooms will receive $100,000 in general operating support over 2 years. Eligible applicants are local news outlets with a budget under $1 million, providing original reporting. Deadline: June 12, 2024

  • Grants for Arts Projects

    The NEA Grants for Arts Projects program supports creation, engagement, learning and livability in communities through grants ranging from $10,000 to $100,000. (1-1 match required). New guidelines have been released for 2024. Deadlines: February 15, 2024.and July 11, 2024.

  • Humanities Collections and Reference Resources

    National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grants of up to $350,000 for digitization projects of humanities resources. Deadline: July 16, 2024 (Optional draft due June 4, 2024).

  • Innovative Technology Experiences for Students and Teachers (ITEST)

    ITEST is a rigorous research and development grant program that supports projects that work to advance equitable and inclusive integration of technology in the learning and teaching of science. Different kinds of grants ranging $100,000 - $5 million are available annually. Next deadline: August 9, 2024.

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