National Endowment for the Humanities
Federal agency · 10 grants in this directory · 3 currently open
The National Endowment for the Humanities is a federal agency that supports work in the humanities. It funds scholarly research and editions, media projects, public scholarship, curriculum development, and stewardship of cultural collections. Universities, cultural institutions, and scholarly organizations typically apply for its grants.
Open grants (3)
Closed grants (7)
These are no longer accepting applications. They stay listed because past opportunities show what this funder supports.
- Public Scholars$30K – $60K · Closed April 22, 2026
- Fellowships$30K – $60K · Closed April 22, 2026
- Fellowships for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan$30K – $60K · Closed April 22, 2026
- Awards for Faculty at HBCUs$30K – $60K · Closed April 22, 2026
- Media Projects$1 – $700K · Closed June 25, 2026
- Landmarks of American History and Culture and Summer Institutes$1 – $230K · Closed June 25, 2026
- Curriculum Development: Western Civilization$1 – $750K · Closed June 25, 2026
GrantRegister provides information, not advice. Eligibility requirements and deadlines are set by the funder and can change without notice. Confirm eligibility, deadlines, and requirements with National Endowment for the Humanities before applying.