NEH Funding Opportunities

NEH offers a variety of grant programs to individuals and organizations that do the highest quality work to promote the humanities.

Due Date 5/13/21

American Rescue Plan: Humanities Grantmaking

Organizations

Due Date 5/14/21

American Rescue Plan: Humanities Organizations

Organizations

Due Date 7/8/21

NEH/AHRC New Directions for Digital Scholarship in Cultural Institutions

Organizations

Output: Article, Digital Infrastructure, Digital Material and Publication, Report, Software, Teaching Resources, Workshop

Due Date 9/14/21

Humanities Connections

Organizations

Output: Community Partnerships, Curriculum, Faculty Development, Linked Courses, Teaching Resources

Due Date 10/14/21

Dialogues on the Experience of War

Organizations

Output: Community Partnerships, Curriculum, Discussion Groups, Facilitator Training

Due Date 11/15/21

Fellowships Open Book Program

Organizations

Output: Digital Material and Publication

Due Date 12/1/21

Scholarly Editions and Scholarly Translations

Organizations

Output: Book, Edition, Music edition, Translation

Due Date 12/1/21

Collaborative Research

Organizations

Output: Book, Conference, Digital Material and Publication, Other Scholarly Resource, Themed issue of peer-reviewed journal, Workshop

Due Date 12/15/21

Public Scholars

Individuals

Output: Book

Due Date 1/12/22

Public Humanities Projects

Organizations

Output: Exhibition, Interpretation Plans

Due Date 1/12/22

Media Projects

Organizations

Output: Film/TV/Video, Online Video, Podcast, Radio Broadcast

Due Date 1/13/22

Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections

Organizations

Output: Preservation Supplies/Equipment, Reports on Preventive Conservation

Due Date 1/13/22

National Digital Newspaper Program

Organizations

Output: Digitized Newspapers, Web Resources

Due Date 1/13/22

Preservation Assistance Grants for Smaller Institutions

Organizations

Output: Preservation and Collections Care Workshops, Preservation Assessment Reports, Preservation Supplies/Equipment

Due Date 1/14/22

Digital Humanities Advancement Grants

Organizations

Output: Article, Digital Infrastructure, Digital Material and Publication, Report, Software, Teaching Resources, Workshop

Due Date 2/15/22

Institutes for Higher Education Faculty

Organizations

Due Date 2/15/22

Institutes for K-12 Educators

Organizations

Due Date 2/15/22

Landmarks of American History and Culture

Organizations

Output: Faculty Development, Teaching Resources

Due Date 2/15/22

Dynamic Language Infrastructure – Documenting Endangered Languages Senior Research Grants

Organizations

Output: Archival Documentation, Book Section, Dictionary, Digital Material and Publication, Grammar Book, Language Learning Resource

Due Date 3/2/22

Institutes for Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities

Organizations

Output: Conference/Institute/Seminar

Due Date 4/13/22

Fellowships

Individuals

Output: Book, Digital Material and Publication, Other Scholarly Resource, Peer-reviewed Article, Translation with annotations or critical apparatus, Critical Edition

Due Date 4/13/22

Awards for Faculty at Tribal Colleges and Universities

Individuals

Output: Book, Article, Digital Material and Publication, Archaeological Report, Translation, Edition, Other Scholarly Resource, Basic research leading to improvement of existing course, Basic research related to goals and interests of the institution or community

Due Date 4/13/22

Awards for Faculty at Hispanic-Serving Institutions

Individuals

Output: Book, Article, Digital Material and Publication, Archaeological Report, Translation, Edition, Other Scholarly Resource, Basic research leading to improvement of existing course, Basic research related to goals and interests of the institution or community

Due Date 4/13/22

Awards for Faculty at Historically Black Colleges and Universities

Individuals

Output: Book, Article, Digital Material and Publication, Archaeological Report, Translation, Edition, Other Scholarly Resource, Basic research leading to improvement of existing course, Basic research related to goals and interests of the institution or community

Due Date 4/27/22

Fellowships for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan

Individuals

Output: Book, Article, Digital Material and Publication, Translation, Edition, Other Scholarly Resource

Due Date 4/27/22

NEH-Mellon Fellowships for Digital Publication

Individuals

Output: Digital Material and Publication

Due Date 5/2/22

State and Jurisdictional Humanities Councils General Operating Support Grants

Organizations

Due Date 5/17/22

Research and Development

Organizations

Due Date 5/17/22

Preservation and Access Education and Training

Organizations

Output: Preservation Courses or Curricular Materials, Conservation Graduate Programs, Preservation Workshops, Fellow Positions in Conservation

Due Date 5/17/22

Infrastructure and Capacity Building Challenge Grants

Organizations

Output: Buildings, Digital Infrastructure, Equipment