Summer Seminars and Institutes

Funding Opportunity Number: 20150224-FS Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Humanities (see "Cultural Affairs" in CFDA)CFDA Number: 45.163Eligible Applicants State governmentsCounty governmentsCity or township governmentsSpecial district governmentsPublic and State controlled institutions of higher educationNative American tribal governments (Federally recognized)Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationNonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationAgency Name: NEHClosing Date: Feb 24, 2015Award Ceiling: $200,000Expected Number of Awards: Creation Date: Nov 26, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: These grants support faculty development programs in the humanities for school teachers and for college and university teachers. NEH Summer Seminars and Institutes may be as short as two weeks or as long as five weeks. NEH Summer Seminars and Institutes ? extend and deepen knowledge and understanding of the humanities by focusing on significant topics and texts; ? contribute to the intellectual vitality and professional development of participants; ? build communities of inquiry and provide models of civility and excellent scholarship and teaching; and ? link teaching and research in the humanities. An NEH Summer Seminar or Insti...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Humanities (see Cultural Affairs in CFDA) Source Type: funding