ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS · GRANT
Landmarks of History and Culture and Summer Institutes
- Deadline
- Dec 9, 2026 (45 days left)
- Who can apply
- Private colleges and universities
- Award range
- $1 to $460,000
- Expected awards
- 17
- Total program funding
- $7.0 million
- Your own money required
- No cost sharing or matching required
- Opportunity number
- 20261209-EDK-EDU
- Posted
- Sep 17, 2026
- Assistance listing
- 45.039
More on who can apply
See C. Eligibility Information in the Notice of Funding Opportunity.
What it funds
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Lifelong Learning is accepting applications for the Landmarks of American History and Culture and Summer Institutes program. The purpose of this program is to support humanities education through professional development for K-12 teachers and higher education faculty members.
Open the official notice on Grants.gov ↗What to do next
- Open the official notice on Grants.gov and download the full announcement (the NOFO) and any attachments.
- Check you can apply: the eligible applicants above, and any detail in the notice's eligibility section.
- Register your organization in SAM.gov (choose "all awards") and create a Grants.gov account; allow several weeks the first time.
- Apply through Grants.gov exactly as the notice says, before Dec 9, 2026. Late applications are usually not accepted.
New to this? Applying for a federal grant, step by step · Register to apply · How to read the notice · Write the narrative · Build the budget · Agency contact: learning@neh.gov
From Grants.gov's official daily extract of Oct 25, 2026. The notice on Grants.gov and its attachments are what count. UX Contract is independent and not a government website.