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    National Digital Newspaper Program

    National Endowment for the Humanities is accepting applications for National Digital Newspaper Program. The deadline is January 13, 2027 and the published award range is $1 – $325K.

    Key facts

    Funder
    National Endowment for the Humanities
    Application deadline
    January 13, 2027
    Award range
    $1 – $325K
    Eligibility
    private institutions of higher education, public and state institutions of higher education, state governments, federally recognized native american tribal governments, special district governments, county governments, nonprofits non higher education with 501c3, city or township governments
    Geography
    United States
    Focus areas
    Humanities
    Opportunity number
    20270113-PJ

    Program overview

    The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Collections and Infrastructure is accepting applications for the National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP). The purpose of this program is to create 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.

    How to apply

    1. Confirm your organization meets the eligibility criteria above.
    2. Read the full funding opportunity announcement from National Endowment for the Humanities.
    3. Draft your narrative against the funder's stated priorities and review criteria.
    4. Submit before January 13, 2027, allowing time for registration and validation.

    View the official funding announcement

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