The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) and the German Research Foundation (DFG) are jointly offering a grant to support digital humanities projects. This DFG/NEH Bilateral Digital Humanities Program is designed to enrich digital collections through funding for new digitization initiatives, expanding existing projects with crucial materials, and developing essential tools and infrastructure to enhance the usability of digitized resources. A core requirement for this grant is robust collaboration between U.S. and German partners. Each application must be sponsored by at least one eligible institution from both Germany and the U.S., necessitating a project director from each country to oversee the collaborative work.
Opportunity ID: 48278
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 20091008-HG |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | DFG/NEH Bilateral Digital Humanities Program: Enriching Digital Collections |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Humanities |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 45.169 — Promotion of the Humanities_Digital Humanities Initiative |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 02, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 08, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 08, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 07, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $350,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments State governments Special district governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Endowment for the Humanities |
| Description: | The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) in the United States and the German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft e.V., DFG) are working together to offer support for digitization projects in the humanities. These grants provide funding for up to three years of development in any of the following areas: new digitization projects and pilot projects; the addition of important materials to existing digitization projects; and the development of tools and infrastructure to enhance the use of digitized resources and support international digitization work. Collaboration between U.S. and German partners is a key requirement for this grant category. Each application must be sponsored by at least one eligible German individual or institution, and at least one U.S. institution (see Eligibility requirements below), and there must be a project director from each country. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.neh.gov/grants/guidelines/DFG_EDC.html |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Office of Digital Humanities
odh@neh.gov Email:odh@neh.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Office of Digital Humanities odh@neh.gov Email: odh@neh.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45.169 | PKG00012901 | Jul 02, 2009 | Oct 08, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
48278 SF424_Short-1.0.pdf
48278 SupplementaryCoverSheetforNEHGrantPrograms-1.0.pdf
48278 PerformanceSite_1_2-1.2.pdf
48278 Attachments-1.0.pdf
Share This Post, Choose Your Platform!
About the Author: osnqt
