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Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development

Program Information

Popular name

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Program Number

45.163

Program objective

The Institutes program promotes better teaching and research in the humanities for higher education faculty and K-12 educators. The Landmarks of American History and Culture program promotes better teaching of American history and culture through intensive, place-based professional development for K-12 teachers at historical sites, colonial settlements, battlefields, artists' and writers' homes.

Program expenditures, by FY (2023 - 2025)

This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.

For more information on each of these data sources, please see the About the data page.

Additional program information

  1. 2012

    No current data available. 246 applications were received and 65 grants awarded.

  2. 2013

    214 application were received and 69 grants awarded.

  3. 2014

    211 application were received and 69 grants awarded.

  4. 2020

    https://www.neh.gov/our-work/listing?f%5B0%5D=our_work_division_office%3A401&f%5B1%5D=content_type%3Aproject

  5. 2022

    You may find past recipients using NEH’s Funded Projects Query Form available online at https://securegrants.neh.gov/publicquery/main.aspx.

Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):

For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.

OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.

45 CFR 1100 and 1105. NOFOs are available online at http://www.neh.gov or upon request from the National Endowment for the Humanities, Washington, DC 20506.

  1. National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965, as amended, Public Law 89-209, 20 U.S.C., § 956, et seq.

Program details

Program types

Eligible beneficiaries

  • Artist/Humanist
  • Education (13+)
  • Education (9-12)
  • Education Professional
  • Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments
  • Local
  • Other public institution/organization
  • Private nonprofit institution/organization
  • Public nonprofit institution/organization
  • State
  • U.S. Territories

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