Closed · 20210708-HND · CFDA 45.169 · Discretionary
NEH/AHRC New Directions for Digital Scholarship in Cultural Institutions
Federal grant opportunity posted by National Endowment for the Humanities, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $1-$150K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- July 8, 2021
- Close date
- 15
- Expected awards
The verdict
NEH/AHRC New Directions for Digital Scholarship in Cultural Institutions is a closed discretionary listing from National Endowment for the Humanities that offered $1 -- $150,000 across 15 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 617 other opportunities from National Endowment for the Humanities.
- $1-$150K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 15
- expected awards
- 45.169
- CFDA program
Archived opportunity record
NEH/AHRC New Directions for Digital Scholarsh… is closed (last close July 8, 2021). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. National Endowment for the Humanities still indexes 617 other opportunities here.
According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.
Deadline tracker
Application window closed
Closed July 8, 2021
Est. Total Funding
$1,200,000
Expected Awards
15
Instrument
Grant
Description
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Office of Digital Humanities and the United Kingdom’s Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), a component body of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), are accepting applications for the NEH/AHRC New Directions for Digital Scholarship in Cultural Institutions program. Awards made through this program will fund teams of researchers and cultural institution professionals in the US and UK working collaboratively to deliver transformational impact on digital methods and digital research in cultural institutions. Applications must be submitted by teams composed of at least one organization from the US and one from the UK, in which each country is represented by at least one cultural institution. An eligible US organization must submit the application with a US-specific budget under this announcement. The lead UK organization must submit the same application with a UK-specific budget to AHRC. NEH will fund the participating US organization(s), and AHRC will fund the participating UK organization(s).
Campus–civic applicant bridge · 8 doors
NEH/AHRC New Directions for Digital Scholarsh… bridges educational institutions with civic applicant types (8 doors: State governments; County governments; City or township governments; Special district governments; +4 more). Expect campus and public/nonprofit operators in the same printed set. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Humanities (HU). This eligibility-code string dominates the National Endowment for the Humanities book (234 peers, 38% of 618).
- Code 00
- State governments
- Code 01
- County governments
- Code 02
- City or township governments
- Code 04
- Special district governments
- Code 06
- Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
- Code 07
- Federally recognized tribal governments
- Code 12
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
- Code 20
- Private institutions of higher education
Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Agency Contact
Office of Digital Humanities National Endowment for the Humanities 400 Seventh Street, SW Washington, DC 20506 odh@neh.gov
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