Small Grants to Libraries: Louisa May Alcott, The Woman Behind Little Women

Post Date

May 13th 2010

Application Due Date

July 30th 2010

Funding Opportunity Number

20100730-LA

CFDA Number(s)

45.164

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Humanities

Number of Awards

30

Eligibility Categories

State Governments
County Governments
City or Township Governments
Special District Governments
Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments
Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)

Funding

• Award Range:

  $0 - $2500

Grant Description

The NEH Small Grants to Libraries program brings traveling exhibitions and other types of humanities public programming to libraries across the country. “Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women—Library Outreach Programs” is a collaboration between the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), the American Library Association (ALA), and Nancy Porter and Harriet Reisen for Filmmakers Collaborative. The library programs associated with “Louisa May Alcott” are funded by a major grant from NEH to the ALA Public Programs Office.“Louisa May Alcott: The Woman Behind Little Women—Library Outreach Programs” has been designated as part of the NEH’s We the People initiative, exploring significant events and themes in our nation’s history and culture and advancing knowledge of the principles that define America.

Contact Information

• Agency

  National Endowment for the Humanities

• Office:

  None

• Agency Contact:

  Division of Public Programs
  National Endowment for the Humanities
  Room 426
  1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
  Washington, D.C. 20506
  202-606-8269

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Publicpgms@neh.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  Publicpgms@neh.gov

• More Information:

  http://www.neh.gov/grants/guidelines/SGL_Alcott.html