Landmarks of American History and Culture and Summer Institutes

    Funding agency
    National Endowment for the Humanities (US NEH)
    Status
    Open
    Description

    This notice solicits applications for the Landmarks of American History and Culture and Summer Institutes programs for Higher Education Faculty and for K-12 Educators. Successful applicants will convene the same project in two consecutive summers—2028 and 2029—recruiting a different group of participants each summer. Landmarks and Institutes are residential professional development programs that convene higher education faculty or K-12 educators from across the nation to deepen their understanding of significant topics in the humanities and enrich their capacity for effective scholarship and teaching.

    Contact
    learning@neh.gov
    Total funding
    $7,000,000
    Max award
    $460,000
    Match required
    No
    Applications open
    Applications close
    Future rounds
    Unknown/Other
    Eligible applicant description
    • nonprofit organizations recognized as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code
    • accredited institutions of higher education (public or nonprofit)
    • state and local governments and their agencies
    • federally recognized Native American Tribal governments
    Project type
    Community and Economic Development
    Project subcategory
    Arts and Humanities
    Education
    Other (Community and Economic Development)
    Project stage
    Implementation
    Other
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    Last updated: October 19, 2026