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National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Grants
20 open National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grants accepting applications right now. Historical giving: 18 grants totaling $13M.
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Open National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grants
Endowments for Advancing the Humanities
Up to $5.0MDeadline: Jan 13, 2027openEndowments for Advancing the Humanities is sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). This program provides funds for 20-year term endo...
humanitieseducation_highercultural_preservationartsendowmentInstitutes for Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities
Up to $850KopenInstitutes for Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities is sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). Supports national or regional tr...
digital_literacyhigher_educationeducation_researchtribal_educationdigital humanitiesHumanities Research Centers on Artificial Intelligence
Up to $750KDeadline: Oct 1, 2026openHumanities Research Centers on Artificial Intelligence is sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). Supports the creation of humanitie...
artificial_intelligenceai_ethics_researchai_social_goodhigher_educationhuman_computer_interactionDigital Humanities Advancement Grants (DHAG)
Up to $750KopenDigital Humanities Advancement Grants (DHAG) is sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). The DHAG program supports innovative, experi...
arts_educationeducation_researchdigital humanitiesdigital projectshumanitiesAmerican Rescue Plan Grants to Organizations
Up to $500KopenFunds to help cultural and educational organizations prevent, prepare for, respond to, and recover from the coronavirus pandemic and its related econo...
discover:arts and culturefit_score:1Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections
Up to $420KopenSustaining Cultural Heritage Collections is sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). This program helps cultural institutions meet th...
cultural_preservationenvironmental_educationcommunity_developmentcultural heritagecollections preservationDigital Projects for the Public
Up to $400KopenDigital Projects for the Public is sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). This program supports projects that interpret and analyze...
digital_literacycultural_preservationpublic_artarts_educationhuman_computer_interactionPreservation and Access Education and Training
Up to $350KopenPreservation and Access Education and Training is sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). This program supports training that develo...
arts_educationcultural_preservationlibrary_servicestribal_culturepreservationShort Documentaries
Up to $300KopenShort Documentaries is sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). The Short Documentaries program supports documentary films up to 30 m...
film_mediacultural_preservationarts_educationcivil_rightstribal_cultureCultural and Community Resilience
Up to $150KopenSupports community‑based projects that help communities preserve cultural heritage and foster resilience through humanities and arts‑related activitie...
discover:arts and culturefit_score:51Cultural and Community Resilience
Up to $150KopenCultural and Community Resilience is sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). This program supports community-based efforts to addres...
community_developmentclimate_changecultural_preservationtribal_cultureenvironmental_justiceDangers and Opportunities of Technology: Perspectives from the Humanities
Up to $150KopenDangers and Opportunities of Technology: Perspectives from the Humanities is sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). This program su...
ai_ethics_researchai_social_goodhuman_computer_interactionarts_educationeducation_researchDigital Projects for the Public (20250611-MD-MN-MT)
Deadline: Jun 30, 2026openDigital Projects for the Public (20250611-MD-MN-MT) is sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). This program supports innovative, exp...
digital_literacyeducation_researcharts_educationpublic_artcultural_preservationPublic Humanities Projects (Exhibitions or Historic Places)
Deadline: Dec 9, 2026openPublic Humanities Projects (Exhibitions or Historic Places) is sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). This program supports project...
cultural_preservationpublic_artarts_educationliterary_artspublic humanitiesCooperative Agreements for K-12 Learning Resources
Deadline: Dec 31, 2026openThis program from the NEH supports the development of curriculum-related resources and outreach/dissemination plans for K-12 educators in connection w...
k12_educationeducation_researcharts_educationcurriculum developmentk-12 educatorsNational Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Digital Humanities Advancement Grants
openNational Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Digital Humanities Advancement Grants is sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). Support...
digital_literacyarts_educationhuman_computer_interactionai_educationdigital humanitiesPublic Programs: America's Media Makers: Production Grants
openPublic Programs: America's Media Makers: Production Grants is a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) that funds the production o...
arts_educationeducation_researchcommunity_developmentmedia productionhumanitiesNEH – Summer Stipends
openNEH Summer Stipends is a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) that funds scholars and teachers to pursue two months of full-time...
arts_educationcultural_preservationliterary_artspublic_arteducation_researchPublic Humanities Projects (Historic Sites, Exhibitions, Media, and Other Programs)
openPublic Humanities Projects (Historic Sites, Exhibitions, Media, and Other Programs) is sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). This ...
cultural_preservationpublic_artarts_educationliterary_artsfilm_mediaHistorically Black Colleges and Universities Cultural Heritage Stewardship Initiative
openHistorically Black Colleges and Universities Cultural Heritage Stewardship Initiative is sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH). Pro...
hbcucultural_preservationeducation_researchhistorically black colleges and universitiescultural heritage
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