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Digital Humanities Advancement Grants is sponsored by National Endowment for the Humanities. The Digital Humanities Advancement Grants (DHAG) program supports innovative, experimental, and computationally challenging digital projects that enhance scholarly research, teaching, and public programming in the humanities.
This includes work that contributes to critical infrastructure and emphasizes extensibility, reuse, replicability, and accessibility. Projects can be in any area of the humanities.
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Resources for Applicants to the NEH Office of Digital Humanities | National Endowment for the Humanities Resources for Applicants to the NEH Office of Digital Humanities The NEH and the Office of Digital Humanities have published an abundance of resources to help you navigate our programs and write a competitive application. We’ve compiled many of these resources for your reference.
Bookmark this page: we’ll keep it updated with new materials as they are released. Finding the right fit for digital projects Funding DH @ the NEH [YouTube] Match Your Project to a Grant Program What Grant Program Fits my Digital Project Funding Digital Projects at Small, Regional, and Minority-Serving Institutions General applicant resources The NEH has published several resources that are useful for all applicants.
New applicants are especially encouraged to review these resources as you begin to prepare your application. Information for First Time Applicants NEH Virtual Grants Workshops Resources for applying to the Office of Digital Humanities The ODH oversees a subset of grant programs relating to experimentation, infrastructure, and professional development in digital humanities. Use these resources as you develop your ODH application.
My application to the Office of Digital Humanities wasn’t funded, what’s next? How to Write a Successful White Paper Indirect Costs: Tips for ODH Applicants and Grants Officers Digital Humanities Advancement Grants DHAG home page (with links to sample applications and FAQs) How to Write a Successful Level I DHAG Proposal Do Your Research!
Preparing a Strong Environmental Scan Planning Your Next DHAG: Idea, Audience, Innovation, Context Planning Your Next DHAG 2: Activities, People, & Costs for Doing the Work Planning Your Next DHAG 3: Managing and Sustaining the Project Assets DHAG webinar (2021) [YouTube] | Webinar slides (2021) [PDF] View all previously funded DHAG awards Tracking the Funding Lifecycles of Digital Humanities Start-Up Grants (report) [PDF] Institutes for Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities IATDH Home Page (with links to sample applications and FAQs) Planning your DH Institute: What and Why Planning your DH Institute: Who and How Planning your DH Institute: Outcomes and Budgets Expand the Field with the IATDH Program IATDH webinar slides (2020) [PDF] View all previously funded IATDH awards View all current Institutes Measuring the Impact of Institutes for Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities (report) [PDF] Dangers and Opportunities of Technology New Dangers and Opportunities of Technology Grant Program (blog post) Fellowships Open Book Program List of potentially eligible books (last updated March, 2023) Email us at @email to ask questions or schedule a conversation with someone from our team.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Organizations, including institutions of higher education, are eligible to apply. Project personnel do not need to be U.S. citizens or residents as long as the applicant institution is eligible. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Up to $350,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is May 22, 2025. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
Federal grant success rates typically range from 10-30%, varying by agency and program. Build a strong proposal with clear objectives, measurable outcomes, and a well-justified budget to improve your chances.
Requirements vary by sponsor, but typically include a project narrative, budget justification, organizational capability statement, and key personnel CVs. Check the official notice for the complete list of required attachments.
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The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Research Programs is currently accepting applications for its Scholarly Editions and Scholarly Translations program. This program supports the preparation of editions and translations of pre-existing texts that are foundational to humanities learning and research, but are currently inaccessible to the larger scholarly community and general audiences, or available only in inadequate editions or translations. Typically, the texts are significant literary, philosophical, and historical materials, but other types of work, such as musical notation, may also be included. Funding Opportunity Number: 20191204-RQ. Assistance Listing: 45.161. Funding Instrument: G. Category: HU. Award Amount: $1 – $525K per award.
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NEH Fellowships are competitive individual awards from the National Endowment for the Humanities Division of Research that support scholars pursuing projects of exceptional research, rigorous analysis, and clear writing in the humanities. Fellowship recipients receive up to $60,000 ($5,000 per month) to conduct research or produce books, monographs, peer-reviewed articles, e-books, born-digital materials, translations, or critical editions. Projects may be at any stage of development. NEH encourages applications from independent scholars without institutional affiliations. No advanced degree is required. Eligible applicants must be U.S. citizens or foreign nationals who have lived in the United States for at least three years. The application deadline was April 22, 2026.