new challenge grants program

New Grants for Humanities Infrastructure

Matching grants to stimulate public-private investment in cultural institutions
Carving of Mayan hieroglyphs

Texting in Ancient Mayan Hieroglyphs

What Unicode will make possible
New grants

NEH Announces $12.8 Million in New Grants

Grant awards support preservation of collections at small institutions, innovative digital projects for the public, and advanced humanities research

What Drove Ulysses Grant to Write about the Civil War

On the motives of a reluctant memoirist

 

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Protecting our Cultural Heritage

A landscape depicting ancient ruins. This is the Temple of Bel, in Palmyra. In the foreground, a field of stray stones and grass. A large structure of columns and walls made tan colored stone appears in the distance, glowing in the setting sun.

NEH calls for projects that document or digitally re-create imperiled or destroyed cultural materials

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Explore the Humanities

Websites, apps, and digital projects supported by NEH grants

Film Date: February 1, 2018

Powerful As Truth

Library Program Date: February 2, 2018

Veterans Book Group, St. Mary’s County

Lecture Date: February 3, 2018

The Orphan Train

Library Program Date: February 6, 2018

WAR, NOT-WAR, AND PEACE: A Pulitzer Prize Centennial Series

Chautauqua Date: February 11, 2018

Abraham and Mary Lincoln

Humanities Magazine

The Magazine
of the National Endowment for the Humanities

Portrait of Ulysses S. Grant