"ANNOUNCING NEW GRANTS"
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National Endowment for the Humanities
Washington, DC, USA United States of America

In November, the National Council approved 259 grants totaling $17.2 million in the first round of NEH grants for fiscal year 2000. The list includes challenge grants to 26 cultural institutions to build long-term stability for their humanities programs, fellowship awards to 172 scholars for research on topics in the humanities, and 27 consultation grants to help develop new public programs on PBS, NPR, and in museums. Two state humanities councils-in Maine and West Virginiaæreceived challenge grants this round.

The press release, with links to grant lists arranged by program, is at http://www.neh.gov/news/archive/19991202a.html. The complete Nov. grant list, arranged state by state, is at http://www.neh.gov/pdf/other/november99.pdf.

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