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National Endowment for the Humanities: Media Projects

National Endowment For The Humanities

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Under this program, development awards should result in a script or detailed treatment. Production awards must result in the production and distribution of radio, podcast, television, or documentary film projects.

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Helps media creators develop and distribute radio shows, podcasts, and documentaries. Projects should be based on humanities topics and aimed at a wide audience.

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Funding
$2,503,227 - $7,204,224
Deadline
Rolling
Status
Rolling Intake
Category
Arts, Culture & Creative Industries
Organization
National Endowment For The Humanities

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What Is This Program?

The Media Projects program supports the development, production, and distribution of radio programs, podcasts, documentary films, and television programs. Projects must be grounded in humanities scholarship, attract a broad general audience, and should be for national or regional distribution. Film and television projects may be stand-alone documentaries or a series of programs. Radio and podcast projects may be single programs, a series, or segments within an ongoing program. Projects may include supplementary components such as discussion programs or websites.

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202-606-8400

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This program offers funding up to $7,204,224 (minimum $2,503,227).

This program accepts applications on a rolling basis.

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