National Endowment for the Humanities
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) funds humanities projects through grants for research, education, and public programs.
NEH Grants: Fund Your Humanities Media Projects!
Are you a media producer creating documentaries, podcasts, or radio shows grounded in humanities scholarship? The National Endowment for the Humanities offers grants to develop and produce engaging content that explores history, culture, and ideas for a broad audience.
Get Up to $350K for Humanities Preservation & Access
Humanities organizations and researchers can receive funding to develop innovative solutions for preserving and accessing valuable cultural heritage materials. This grant supports projects ranging from initial research to advanced implementation, aiming to benefit the broader cultural heritage community.
Get Up to $250K for Humanities Research & Publications!
Calling all humanities scholars and institutions! Secure funding for collaborative research projects that will result in impactful publications and digital resources, fostering new avenues of inquiry.
Get $250K for Collaborative Humanities Research Projects!
This grant supports teams of two or more scholars working together on significant humanities research projects. Funds can be used for planning conferences, developing publications (print or digital), and creating open-access digital resources that advance scholarly and public understanding.
Fund Your Digital Humanities Project: Up to $150,000!
US and German humanities researchers can secure funding for innovative digital projects and infrastructure development for up to three years. This grant supports creating and managing digital collections, developing research tools, and exploring new scholarly communication methods.
Funded Programs: Discussing War & Military Life
This grant supports organizations hosting discussion programs for U.S. military veterans, active service members, and their families to explore the humanities of war. Up to $100,000 is available to fund participant recruitment, leader training, and the discussion sessions themselves.
Get $100K to Fund Veteran & Community Discussions
This National Endowment for the Humanities program awards grants of up to $100,000 to support discussions on the experience of war for veterans, active service members, families, and the public. Funds can be used to convene discussion programs and train discussion leaders.
Get $100K for Veteran Dialogue Programs!
Are you a non-profit organization or educational institution looking to foster deep discussions about the human experience of war? This program provides up to $100,000 to train leaders and host discussion programs for U.S. military veterans and their communities, exploring themes of duty, heroism, and loyalty.
Fund Your Humanities Project: NEH Grants Up to $100,000
Are you an organization with a proven digital humanities project ready for wider implementation? The National Endowment for the Humanities offers grants to expand and enhance innovative digital initiatives that deepen understanding and engagement with the humanities.
Get $100K for Veteran Humanities Programs
Veterans' organizations and community venues can receive up to $100,000 to host discussion programs that explore war through humanities sources. These funds support leader training and the convening of discussion groups focused on duty, heroism, and patriotism.
Fund Your Humanities Research Team: Get Up to $75,000!
Are you a team of humanities scholars or a lead researcher needing extra hands and resources for a complex project? This grant provides funding for in-depth research, conferences, archaeological interpretation, and interdisciplinary studies that advance humanities knowledge.
Fund Your Humanities Media Project: Get Up To $75,000!
Are you a media maker with a passion for humanities? This grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities can help you develop compelling projects exploring history, literature, art, and more, reaching a wider audience.
Fund Your Media Project: NEH Production Grants Up to $75,000
Are you a media maker passionate about the humanities? This grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities offers up to $75,000 to develop and produce engaging content for radio, television, or digital platforms. Showcase your creative approach to history, literature, art, and more to a broad audience.
Fund Your Humanities Book Project: Get Up to $60,000!
Are you an independent scholar or writer working on a humanities book for a broad audience? This program offers funding to support the creation of engaging, well-researched books that explore topics of general interest, including digital or web-based supplements.
NEH Faculty Research Grants: Fund Your Humanities Projects
Are you a faculty member at an HBCU, Tribal College, or Hispanic-Serving Institution? The NEH Faculty Research Awards offer funding to support your advanced humanities research, which can lead to scholarly articles, books, and digital materials.
Fund Your Japan Social Science Research - Up to $60,000!
Are you a social science researcher focusing on modern Japan, U.S.-Japan relations, or political economy? Secure funding of up to $60,000 to conduct innovative, comparative research and contribute to scholarly or public understanding.
Fund Your Research: Humanities Fellowship Grants
Seeking funding for humanities research projects? This grant supports independent research institutions, libraries, and museums in offering fellowships for scholars to conduct in-depth study and access unique resources.
Fund Your Humanities Research: NEH Fellowships
Independent research institutions can get funding to support scholars for humanities research for 4-12 months. This grant helps cover stipends, allowances, and program costs, enabling deeper study and resource access.
Get NEH Grants for Digital Humanities Innovation!
Small businesses and organizations focused on the humanities can get funding to plan and develop innovative digital projects. This grant supports early-stage ideas and prototypes for new digital tools and approaches in humanities research and education.
Get Grants to Bring Historic Places to Life!
Are you a nonprofit or public institution looking to create engaging public humanities projects about historic places? This grant funds the planning and development of projects that explore culture, identity, and history through creative and interactive formats to deepen public understanding.