Subsection (a)(2) of the Freedom of Information Act, commonly known as the FOIA, requires Federal agencies to make four types of records affirmatively available for public inspection and copying. NEH satisfies this requirement by providing the designated documents in this FOIA Electronic Reading Room.

Frequently Requested Documents:

• NEH Statute and Regulations
• Listing of NEH Grant Programs and Deadlines
• NEH Grant Programs and Deadlines by Division
• Sample Grant Application Narratives
• General Terms and Conditions for Awards to Organizations
• General Terms and Conditions for Awards to Individuals
• Recent NEH Grant Awards
• NEH Chairman's Biography
• National Council Members' Biographies
• State Humanities Councils
• We the People Initiative
• Picturing America
• Press Releases
• Summary of Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Request
  (97-page PDF)
• NEH Administrative Reports
• Humanities Magazine
• Staff Directory
• Job Opportunities
• NEH Credit Card Holders

• NEH does not maintain any records in this category at this time.

• Guidelines for Ensuring and Maximizing the Quality, Objectivity, Utility, and Integrity of Information Disseminated by the National Endowment for the Humanities
• NEH Strategic Plan for FY 2007-2012
• Limited English Proficiency Guidance and NEH LEP Plan
• NEH Policy Guidance: Limited English Proficiency
• NEH: Plan for Improving Access to Programs
  for Persons with Limited English Proficiency

• NEH does not maintain records appropriate for Electronic Reading Room posting at this time.

Conventional Reading Room:

NEH does not currently maintain records in a conventional Reading Room. Consistent with the FOIA, upon request members of the public may review agency records releasable under the FOIA. To arrange for such a review, please contact NEH’s Office of the General Counsel at (202) 606-8322 or gencounsel@neh.gov.