National Endowment for the Humanities
Collaborative Research
ActiveDecision brief
- Who can apply
- Higher EducationGovernmentNonprofits
- Award amount
- $1 – $250K
- Deadline
- Sep 16, 2026
- Geography
- National
- Application notesMedium effort
- Federal application
- 15 awards expected — competitive
Next step
Apply at Grants.gov
Focus areas
About this grant
The program supports groups of two or more scholars increasing humanistic knowledge through the preparation of a manuscript for print publication, the creation of a scholarly digital project, or the planning of an international collaboration. Projects must pursue significant research questions and lead toward an interpretive product. This year’s competition is limited to projects on American history and culture or Western civilization.
Additional details
- CFDA / ALN Number
- 45.035
- Program Title
- Collaborative Research
- Expected Awards
- 15
- Estimated Total Funding
- Up to $2.5M
- Funding Instrument
- Grant
- Source
- Grants.gov · View original listing
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