Promotion of the Humanities Fellowships and Stipends
National Endowment For The Humanities
Fellowships and Other Awards to Individuals provide support for individual scholars to produce humanities scholarship, including books, articles, and digital projects. Fellowships are competitive awards granted to individual scholars pursuing projects that embody exceptional research, rigorous analysis, and clear writing.
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Gives individuals in the humanities money to support their research projects. This includes scholars, teachers, and writers working on significant topics.
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What Benefits Are Offered?
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📋What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?
- 📝Steps to Apply
- Applicants use guidelines and Grants.gov package to prepare materials for submission.
- Applicant submits application package to Grants.gov by deadline.
- NEH assembles peer review panel.
- Using peer review evaluations, NEH staff recommends applications for funding based on available funds.
- National Council on the Humanities reviews the recommended applications.
- NEH chair makes all funding decisions based on the review process.
- Applicants are notified whether their projects will be funded.
- 🌐Application Portal
- https://www.grants.gov/
- 📤Submission Method
- online
- 🔄Intake Type
- fixed-deadline
📄What Documents Are Required?
- ✅Required Documents
- SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
- SF-424A (Budget Information - Non-Construction)
- SF-424B (Assurances)
- Project Narrative
- Budget Narrative
- 📐Format Requirements
- PDF only, max 10MB
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💰What Expenses Are Eligible?
- 🧾Eligible Expenses
- costs associated with advanced humanities research
- expenses for exploring archives
- interpreting humanities texts and materials
- developing and using digital tools
- discovering new knowledge
- 💳Payment Model
- mixed
🤝Is Matching Funding Required?
- 🔀Matching Required
- No
- 📚Stacking Rules
- Combining with other government funding is not explicitly mentioned.
📊What Are the Reporting Requirements?
- 🔍Audit Requirements
- OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards in a fiscal year
- 🗄️Record Retention Period
- 3 years post-final-report
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