The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Awards for Faculty are grants to individual faculty members at HBCUs pursuing projects that embody exceptional humanistic research, rigorous analysis, and clear writing.
Donor Name: National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 04/22/2026
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
Purpose
Eligible projects include:
- research in primary and secondary materials leading to the development of books, monographs, peer-reviewed articles, e-books, digital projects and resources, translations with annotations or a critical apparatus, critical editions, or other scholarly resources
- research related to institutional or community goals or interests, such as projects that draw on archival collections, collection and interpretation of oral histories, or the development of materials in support of culture or language preservation and revitalization
- research leading to the improvement of a single existing undergraduate course, including the development of humanities resources (for example, oral histories, identification and preparation of archival sources, or newly compiled historical or literary collections)
- research leading to digital or web-based products intended to supplement a course revision or publication project
Funding Information
- Funding available Approximately $300,000.
- Award Amounts: $30,000 to $60,000 ($5,000 per month for full time work; prorated for part-time).
Project Period
You may request a period of performance start date between April 1, 2027, and September 1, 2028.
Eligibility Criteria
Individual faculty members at HBCUs who are U.S. citizens residing domestically or abroad, or foreign nationals who have lived in the United States or its jurisdictions for at least the three years prior to the application deadline.
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
