Humanities Initiatives at Community Colleges

Funding Opportunity ID: 285749 Opportunity Number: 20170112-AE Opportunity Title: Humanities Initiatives at Community CollegesOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Humanities (see "Cultural Affairs" in CFDA)Category Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 45.162Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Additional Information on Eligibility: The only eligible applicants are U.S. nonprofit tax-exempt two-year colleges.Agency Code: NEHAgency Name: National Endowment for the HumanitiesPosted Date: Jul 05, 2016Close Date: Jan 12, 2017Last Updated Date: Jul 05, 2016Award Ceiling: $100,000Award Floor: $1Estimated Total Program Funding: Expected Number of Awards: Description: The humanities can play a vital role at community colleges by expanding students’ intellectual horizons and by increasing their capacity to read, write, and think analytically. By effecting these changes, the humanities can help prepare students for careers and for lives as engaged citizens. Humanities Initiatives at Community Colleges support community colleges’ commitment to educating students on a variety of educational and career paths. The program funds curricular and faculty development projects that help strengthen humanities programs and/or incorporate humanistic approaches in ...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Humanities (see Cultural Affairs in CFDA) Source Type: funding