Landmarks of American History and Culture and Summer Institutes for Higher Education
Forecasted
This NEH grant funds immersive residential programs for higher education faculty to explore major topics in American history and culture through intensive humanities-based study.
Funder: National Endowment for the Humanities
Due Dates (Anticipated): June 2027 (application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $230,000 per award (1–3 week programs); total program funding ≈ $7,000,000; 15-month period of performance.
Summary: Supports immersive, residential professional development programs to advance humanities education for higher education faculty through workshops and institutes on significant topics in American history and culture.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; all dates are projected—consult the program page for updates.
Description
This grant opportunity from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) supports organizations in hosting residential professional development programs—Landmarks of American History and Culture and Summer Institutes—for higher education faculty. These programs are designed to deepen participants’ understanding of major topics in the humanities, foster innovative teaching, and build networks among educators. Projects should focus on significant themes in American history or culture and may be one, two, or three weeks in length.
