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.
Open federal opportunity · 20270113-PJ
National Digital Newspaper Program
National Endowment for the Humanities lists this opportunity for nonprofit applicant type listed. Review the coded eligibility, award range, source synopsis, and official notice before deciding whether to apply.
Humanities
Deadline
January 13, 2027
84 days remaining
Award range
$1–$325,000
$3,000,000 estimated program funding
Applicant signal
Nonprofit applicant type listed
the official notice controls eligibility
Coded applicant types
- 00 — State governments
- 01 — County governments
- 02 — City or township governments
- 04 — Special district governments
- 06 — Public and state-controlled institutions of higher education
- 07 — Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
- 12 — 501(c)(3) nonprofits other than institutions of higher education
- 20 — Private institutions of higher education
These are high-level Grants.gov codes. Additional eligibility text, geographic restrictions, and program-specific rules in the official notice can narrow them.
Before investing application time
- Confirm entity eligibility in the full Notice of Funding Opportunity.
- Check SAM.gov and Grants.gov registration requirements and timing.
- Read every attachment for matching, cost-share, geography, and award conditions.
- Verify the exact deadline time and any agency-specific submission portal.
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