Fellowships

Post Date

February 16th 2011

Application Due Date

May 3rd 2011

Funding Opportunity Number

20110503-FA

CFDA Number(s)

45.160

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Humanities

Number of Awards

150

Eligibility Categories

Individuals

Funding

• Award Range:

  $0 - $50400

Grant Description

Fellowships support individuals pursuing advanced research that is of value to humanities scholars, general audiences, or both. Recipients usually produce articles, monographs, books, digital materials, archaeological site reports, translations, editions, or other scholarly resources in the humanities. Projects may be at any stage of development. Fellowships support continuous full-time work for a period of six to twelve months. Fellowships may not be used for projects that seek to promote a particular political, religious, or ideological point of view; projects that advocate a particular program of social action; specific policy studies; research for doctoral dissertations or theses by students enrolled in a degree program; the preparation or revision of textbooks; curriculum development; the development of pedagogical tools (including teaching methods or theories); educational or technical impact assessments; the creation or enhancement of databases, unless part of a larger interpretive project; empirical social science research, unless part of a larger humanities project; inventories of collections; or works in the creative and performing arts, i.e., painting, writing fiction or poetry, dance performance, etc.

Contact Information

• Agency

  National Endowment for the Humanities

• Office:

  None

• Agency Contact:

  Division of Research Programs
  Room 318
  National Endowment for the Humanities
  1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
  Washington, DC 20506
  202-606-8200

• Agency Mailing Address:

  fellowships@neh.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  fellowships@neh.gov

• More Information:

  http://www.neh.gov/grants/guidelines/fellowships.html