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National Digital Newspaper Program

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National Endowment for the Humanities

Deadline: Jan 15, 2026federal

Updated: Oct 30, 2025

Summary

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is offering grants for the National Digital Newspaper Program, which aims to create a national digital resource of historically significant newspapers published between 1690 and 1963. Eligible applicants include private and public institutions of higher education, federally recognized Native American tribal governments, various levels of government, and nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status. For application details, refer to the Notice of Funding Opportunity, and contact the NEH Division of Preservation and Access for further information.

Full Description

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.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Education

  • Private institutions of higher education
  • Public and state institutions of higher education

Government

  • Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
  • City or township governments
  • County governments
  • State governments
  • Special district governments

Nonprofit

  • Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)

Additional information

See C. Eligibility in the Notice of Funding Opportunity for more information.

Grantor contact information

Description

Division of Preservation and Access National Endowment for the Humanities 400 Seventh Street, SW Washington, DC 20506 202-606-8570 preservation@neh.gov

Email

preservation@neh.gov

preservation@neh.gov

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