This is a National Endowment for the Humanities program for institutions that hold physical or digital humanities collections, funding conservation, digitization, description, digital resource enhancement, and collections training. Awards run $50,000 to $500,000 and only governments, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, tribes, and higher education institutions may apply. For-profit businesses, including small businesses and sole proprietors, should not bother applying.
- Best for
- Museums, libraries, archives, and historical societies with humanities collections, State, local, county, and tribal governments, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, Public and private colleges and universities
- Not for
- For-profit businesses of any size, including sole proprietors and single-member LLCs, Projects unrelated to humanities collections
These are our matcher’s estimates for a typical business in each industry. A real match depends on your size, your state and what you need the money for — check your own fit.