National Endowment for the Humanities
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The National Endowment for the Humanities is an independent U.S. federal agency that supports research, education, preservation, and public programs in the humanities through competitive grants.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
cultural agency
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grant-making organization → independent federal agency → |
| abbreviation |
National Endowment for the Humanities
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surface form: "NEH"
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| appointedBy | President of the United States → |
| beneficiary |
archives
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colleges → individual scholars → libraries → museums → nonprofit organizations → public television and radio organizations → universities → |
| confirmedBy | United States Senate → |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form: "United States"
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| focus |
humanities education
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preservation of cultural heritage → public engagement with the humanities → scholarly research in the humanities → |
| foundedBy | United States Congress → |
| fundingMethod |
competitive grants
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matching grants → |
| fundingSource | federal appropriations → |
| grantSelectionMethod | peer review → |
| hasChairperson | chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities → |
| headquartersLocation | Washington, D.C. → |
| inception | 1965 → |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form: "federal government of the United States"
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| legalBasis | National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965 → |
| mission | to support research, education, preservation, and public programs in the humanities → |
| officialLanguage | English → |
| oversightBody | National Council on the Humanities → |
| parentOrganization | National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities → |
| programType |
challenge grants
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digital humanities grants → education grants → fellowships → preservation and access grants → public humanities projects → public programs grants → research grants → summer institutes and seminars → |
| sector | humanities → |
| sisterAgency |
The National Endowment for the Arts
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surface form: "National Endowment for the Arts"
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| supportsField |
archaeology
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art history → comparative religion → ethics → history → humanities-focused social sciences → jurisprudence → linguistics → literature → philosophy → |
| website | https://www.neh.gov/ → |
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this entity surface form: "NEH"
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965
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National Endowment for the Humanities
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National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965
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National Endowment for the Humanities
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subject surface form: "National Endowment for the Arts"
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities Act of 1965
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National Endowment for the Humanities
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