Summary
The Media Projects program aims to foster collaboration between media producers and scholars to create engaging documentary films, television, radio programs, and podcasts that highlight humanities scholarship. Eligible applicants include public and private higher education institutions, various levels of government, and nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status. For application details, refer to the Notice of Funding Opportunity or contact the grantor at publicpgms@neh.gov.
Full description
Description
The Media Projects program supports collaboration between media producers and scholars to develop content grounded in humanities scholarship and prepare documentary films and television, radio programs, and podcasts that engage public audiences with humanities ideas in creative and appealing ways. NEH makes Media Projects awards at two levels: Development and Production.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
Government
- State governments
- Special district governments
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- City or township governments
- County governments
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Additional information
See C. Eligibility in the Notice of Funding Opportunity.
Grantor contact information
Description
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publicpgms@neh.gov
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