Promotion of the Humanities Fellowships and Stipends

Objective

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.

Who Can Apply

• Unrestricted by Individual Type

Applicants must be U.S. citizens, native residents of U.S. jurisdictions, or foreign nationals who have been legal residents in the U.S. or its jurisdictions for at least the three years immediately preceding the application deadline. See eligibility information in the Notice of Funding Opportunity for additional program specific eligibility requirements.

Who Benefits

Fellowships and Summer Stipends: college and university faculty and staff; individuals affiliated with institutions other than colleges and universities; and independent scholars and writers. Awards for Faculty: faculty members at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, Hispanic-Serving Institutions, and Tribal Colleges and Universities.

Assistance Types

• Grant

Program Contact

fellowships@neh.gov
(202) 606-8200