318, National Endowment for the Humanities, Washington, DC 20506. Telephone: (202) 606-8210. PROMOTION OF THE HUMANITIES SEMINARS AND INSTITUTES Current Year: Grants: $6,465,000 Loans: $0,000 Other: $0,000 Total: $6,465,000 OBJECTIVES: To promote better teaching and research in the humanities through faculty development. APPLICATION AND AWARD PROCESS: Pre-application Coordination: Informal inquiry is encouraged for prospective directors. The standard application forms as furnished by the Federal agency and required by OMB Circular No. A-102 must be used for this program. This program is excluded from coverage under E.O. 12372. Application Procedure: Proposal instructions are available from the headquarters office. This program is subject to the provisions of OMB Circular No. A-l 10. Award Procedure: Subject area specialists, panels of scholars, and other appropriate individuals review Applications. The Chairman of the National Endowment makes awards for the Humanities after advice from the National Council on the Humanities. Deadlines: March 1, to direct a seminar or institute during the summer of the following year. March 1, to participate in a seminar or institute held during the summer of the same year. Range of Approval/Disapproval Time: Approximately 5 months for prospective directors; approximately 6 weeks for prospective participants. Appeals: None, but director/applicant may request a critique 532
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