The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Research Programs, with the Japan-United States Friendship Commission, offers Fellowships for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan. This grant promotes Japan studies in the U.S., encourages U.S.-Japanese scholarly exchange, and fosters new Japan scholars. It supports research on modern Japanese society, political economy, international relations, and U.S.-Japan relations. These fellowships are for individual researchers proficient in Japanese whose projects require using Japanese data, sources, or direct interviews. Research may occur in Japan, the U.S., or both, including comparative work.
Opportunity ID: 349668
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 20240424-FO |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fellowships for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Humanities |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 45.160 — Promotion of the Humanities Fellowships and Stipends |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 15, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 15, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 24, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 24, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $180,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $60,000 |
| Award Floor: | $30,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Individuals |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | See C. Eligibility in the Notice of Funding Opportunity for more information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Endowment for the Humanities |
| Description: | The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Research Programs is accepting applications for the Fellowships for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan program. The goals of the program are to promote Japan studies in the United States, encourage U.S.- Japanese scholarly exchange, and foster the next generation of Japan scholars in the U.S. Awards support research and writing on modern Japanese society and political economy, Japan’s international relations, and U.S.-Japan relations. These fellowships are for individual researchers with advanced Japanese language skills whose research will require using data, sources, documents, onsite interviews, or other direct contact in Japanese. Fellows may undertake their projects in Japan, the United States, or both, and may include work in other countries for comparative purposes. The program is a joint activity of the Japan-United States Friendship Commission (JUSFC) and NEH. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.neh.gov/grants/research/fellowships-advanced-social-science-research-japan |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Division of Research Programs
National Endowment for the Humanities 400 Seventh Street, SW Washington, DC 20506 202-606-8200 fellowships@neh.gov Email:fellowships@neh.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 349668 Full Announcement-20240424-FO-NOFO -> Japan Fellowships 2024 NOFO.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Division of Research Programs National Endowment for the Humanities 400 Seventh Street, SW Washington, DC 20506 202-606-8200 fellowships@neh.gov Email: fellowships@neh.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.160 | FO2024 | Fellowships for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan | PKG00284914 | Feb 15, 2024 | Apr 24, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
349668 SF424_Individual_2_0-2.0.pdf
349668 FellowshipsSupplemental_4_0-4.0.pdf
349668 PerformanceSite_4_0-4.0.pdf
349668 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf