National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) – Celebrate America
Country: United States
Amount: $25,000
Term: 1 year
Deadline: Rolling
Summary
In honor of the momentous occasion of the 250th anniversary of American Independence, the National Endowment for the Humanities is issuing a call for proposals for Celebrate America!, a new initiative to recognize the nation’s semiquincentennial on July 4, 2026. Through this program, NEH will award 250 challenge grants of up to $25,000 each for projects that focus on the founding of the American nation, key historical figures, and milestones that reflect the exceptional achievements of the United States.
Application Protocol
Apply via Grants.gov.
Grant Website
https://www.neh.gov/program/celebrate-americaTheme
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