Synopsis

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Preservation and Access is accepting applications for the National Digital Newspaper Program. This program creates a national digital resource of historically significant newspapers published between 1690 and 1963 from all 56 states and U.S. jurisdictions. The Library of Congress (LOC) maintains this freely accessible, searchable online database.
Response Date	Jan 15, 2026 12:00:00 AM EST
Posting Date	Aug 20, 2025 12:00:00 AM EDT
Archive Date
Award Ceiling	325,000
Award Floor	1
Cost Sharing	No

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants	Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Special district governments, County governments, State governments, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, City or township governments, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Private institutions of higher education
Additional Info on Eligibility:	See C. Eligibility in the Notice of Funding Opportunity for more information.

Additional Information

Agency Name	National Endowment for the Humanities
Link to Additional Information:	https://www.neh.gov/grants/preservation/national-digital-newspaper-program
Grantor Contact Information:	If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: GrantSolutions Help Desk Phone: 202-606-8204

CFDA Program(s)

• 45.149: Promotion of the Humanities Division of Preservation and Access