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Digital Media
Next Gen Public Media Accelerator
11/03/21
This funding opportunity closed on December 20, 2021 -
Digital Media
American Rescue Plan Grants to Organizations
06/23/21
This funding opportunity closed on August 12, 2021. -
Digital Media
Public Engagement with Historical Records
06/10/21
Up to $150,000 is available from the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) for tools that provide access to historical documents online. Deadline: October 6, 2021 (optional draft due August 10, 2021). -
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Archival Projects
06/10/21
The National Archives' NHPRC will award up to $150,000 for digitizing historical records collections. Eligible historical records include documents, photographs, born-digital records and analog audio and moving images. This grant is currently closed. We expect to see a new competition with a deadline in November 2025. -
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American Rescue Plan: Humanities Organizations
04/08/21
As part of the American Rescue Plan stimulus funding, NEH will award up to $500,000 to humanities organizations for work that has been adversely affected by the coronavirus pandemic. They anticipate making 150 awards from a total of $40,000,000. Deadline was May 14, 2021 -
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Humanities Collections and Reference Resources
03/29/21
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grants of up to $350,000 for digitization projects of humanities resources. The 2024 competition has closed. We expect to see 2025 applications available in April with a deadline of July 15, 2025. -
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Ken Burns' Hemingway Virtual Community Engagement Grants
11/05/20
WETA will make mini-grants of up to $7,500 to stations that host virtual community engagement events focused on Ken Burns' Hemingway. This funding opportunity closed on December 18, 2020. -
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U.S. Press Freedom Accountability grants
10/05/20
$2,000 - $5,000 is available for reporting on press freedom violations and accountability in relation to coverage of protests against police violence. Rolling deadline beginning October 1, 2020. -
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PBS American Portrait
08/06/20
PBS American Portrait rounds 2 and 3 are open to provide funding for including educators and students, as well as content creation and community dialogue. Up to $8,000-$15,000 is available. Deadline was August 21, 2020. -
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NEH/AHRC New Directions for Digital Scholarship in Cultural Institutions
05/19/20
NEH will fund up to $150,000 for a collaborative digital humanities project with a U.K. partner. Deadline: This funding opportunity closed on July 8, 2021. -
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NEH CARES: Cultural Organizations
04/23/20
NEH offers up to $300,000 to cultural organizations to support a range of humanities activities through December 31, 2020. Deadline was May 11, 2020. -
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Finding Your Roots Season Seven Community Engagement Grants
10/11/19
WETA will make mini-grants of up to $5,000 to stations that host community engagement events focused on the new season of Finding Your Roots. This funding opportunity ended on November 20, 2020. -
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Short Documentaries
07/25/19
This program closed in 2021 and has been incorporated into the NEH Media Projects grant program. -
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Archives Collaboratives
11/26/18
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. This grant is now closed. We expect to see another round in the spring of 2025. -
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NIH Science Education Partnership Awards
10/11/18
This NIH program makes multiyear grants to support preK-12 and informal science education. It has a history of supporting public media. Deadline was July 9, 2019.