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National Digital Newspaper Program

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

From	National Endowment for the Humanities
Who can apply	state governments, counties, cities and townships, special districts (water, fire, parks, etc.), public colleges and universities, federally recognized tribes and 2 more types
How much	$1 to $325K per award; about 11 awards; $3 million total
Deadline	Wed, Jan 13, 2027 (82 days left)
Category	Humanities
Type	Cooperative agreement
Opportunity #	20270113-PJ
Assistance listing	45.042
Posted	Tue, Oct 6, 2026

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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.

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