Arts & Culture · Active
Promotion of the Humanities — Federal/State P… · NEH · Active NOFO · mid band
Promotion of the Humanities — Federal/State Partnership (CFDA 45.129) - federal assistance administered by National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), catalogued in the SAM.gov Assistance Listings.
- $600K–$2M
- Typical award range
- 11
- Indexed opportunities
- 0
- Open now
- NEH
- Administering agency
The verdict
According to indexed Grants.gov opportunity volume among active SAM.gov programs on PlainGrants, Promotion of the Humanities — Federal/State Partnership ranks #282 of 504, #1 of 11 within NEH, and #3 of 28 among Arts & Culture programs by listed funding ceiling. Across 504 active programs, 47.041 leads by opportunity count (319, funding-ceiling rank #249) ≠ 66.054 leads by funding ceiling ($7.0 billion, opportunity rank #326). CFDA 45.129 is an active Arts & Culture program with 11 indexed Grants.gov opportunities. Of the 11 most recent listings shown here, 0 are open for application.
- $600K–$2M
- typical award range (SAM.gov)
- -
- next application deadline
- $3.0 million
- largest award ceiling indexed
- 6%
- of the catalog is Arts & Culture
Promotion of the Humanities — Federal/State P… · lower-band active desk (#368/502 by ceiling)
Promotion of the Humanities — Federal/State P… sits below most listed ceilings (27th percentile among 502 active programs), a floor-band Assistance Listing card, not a mega solicitation.
Promotion of the Humanities — Federal/State P… vs programs with listed funding ceilings
Where this CFDA's SAM.gov award ceiling sits among active Assistance Listings with a reported ceiling
$2,000,000 Top 73% higher than 27% of 502 programs
Programs, banded by listed funding ceiling
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Source SAM.gov Assistance Listings · 2026-03-03
SAM.gov Assistance Listing plate
CFDA 45.129 · NEH VOL-STEADY · #282/504
VOL-STEADY · LOWER-HALF · SOLO-LISTING · NOFO-CLOSED · CEIL-MILLION · ELIG-MIX · BOOK-FULL · LISTING-LIVE
- VOL-STEADY 11 indexed
- LOWER-HALF #282/504
- SOLO-LISTING No peer gap
- NOFO-CLOSED 0 open of 11 listed
- CEIL-MILLION $600K–$2M
- ELIG-MIX 2 eligible desks
- BOOK-FULL 11 listed / 11 indexed
- LISTING-LIVE Active SAM.gov listing
Opportunity-volume neighbourhood · CFDA 45.129
VOL-STEADY · #282/504: quiet/busy corpus poles and ±- row peers, not a SAM.gov catalog reprint.
Engineering Grants · busiestPromotion of the Hu… · this listingPlant and Animal Di… · quiet pole
Funding posture
Steady solicitations at mid-scale funding
Mid-range ceiling ($600,000 to $2.0 million) plus an active Grants.gov book (11 indexed rows) for Promotion of the Humanities — Federal/State P…. Open share on the recent slice: 0% (0/11). This is a working competition desk, not a dormant catalog stub.
Assistance Listing text · NEH
Grants to state humanities councils for locally determined humanities programs and public engagement.
Civic applicant mix · government + nonprofit doors
Promotion of the Humanities — Federal/State P… combines government/tribal and nonprofit applicant types (2 doors). The listing is a civic funding corridor spanning public and nonprofit operators.
Predominantly grants (G) · CFDA 45.129
100% of the 11 indexed listings under CFDA 45.129 are grants (G), the SAM.gov-coded mechanism Promotion of the Humanities — Federal/State P… typically uses to move money. 91% of the indexed listings require applicant cost-sharing.
- Estimated funding, indexed listings with a reported figure
- $248.0 million across 5 listings (avg $49.6 million)
- Expected awards, indexed listings with a reported count
- 336 across 6 listings
Figures are computed from the full indexed Grants.gov book for CFDA 45.129, not the 10 listings shown below; a listing missing a field is excluded from that field's total, not counted as zero.
Archived NOFO book · CFDA 45.129
None of the 11 indexed Grants.gov listings under CFDA 45.129 are open on the current extract. Reported award ceilings span $300,000–$3.0 million (10.0×), a wide solicitation range inside one CFDA. 100% of listings carry the Humanities (HU) funding-activity code.
- Open vs archived (indexed book)
- 0 open · 11 archived
- Median reported award ceiling
- $3.0 million (11 listings with a ceiling)
- Dominant Grants.gov funding-activity code
- Humanities (HU)
Open counts use the same posted+close_date rule as the rest of PlainGrants; funding-activity codes are the Grants.gov category_of_funding field (first code when several are joined). Ceiling median is over positive reported ceilings only.
NEH · administering agency
National Endowment for the Humanities
Humanities research, education, preservation, and public programming grants.
Grants.gov opportunities · CFDA 45.129
State and Jurisdictional Humanities CouncilsGeneral Operating Support Grants
State and Jurisdictional Humanities Councils General Operating Support Grants
State and Jurisdictional Humanities Councils General Operating Support Grants
State and Jurisdictional Humanities Councils General Operating Support Grants
State and Jurisdictional Humanities Councils General Operating Support Grants
State Humanities Councils General Operating Support Grants
State Humanities Councils General Operating Support Grants
State Humanities Councils General Operating Support Grants
State Humanities Councils General Operating Support Grants
Planning Grant to Establish a Provisional U.S. Virgin Islands State Humanities Council
Showing 10 of the 11 most recent listings (11 indexed).
What to do next
CFDA 45.129: 11 indexed opportunities · 0 open on the recent slice.
- No open Grants.gov rows on the recent slice, watch this CFDA for the next NOFO drop. How to apply
- National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) administers 11 Assistance Listings in this extract. Agency catalog
- Nearest peer by listed ceiling: Accelerating Research Translation (47.041). Compare program
SAM.gov ceilings are catalog maximums, not guaranteed awards; verify every deadline on Grants.gov before submitting.
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