The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Research Programs is offering the Public Scholars grant program. This grant supports nonfiction book authors in the humanities to produce well-researched work for the general public. It provides funding for research, writing, travel, and other activities leading to publication. The goal is to enhance non-academic writers’ engagement with the humanities and help academic writers communicate the importance of their research to a wider audience. Applications are open for individuals to apply for this opportunity before the deadline on February 5, 2020.
Opportunity ID: 322500
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | 20200205-FZ |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Public Scholars |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Humanities |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 25 |
Assistance Listings: | 45.160 — Promotion of the Humanities Fellowships and Stipends |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 3 |
Posted Date: | Nov 14, 2019 |
Last Updated Date: | Nov 25, 2019 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 05, 2020 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 05, 2020 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $60,000 |
Award Floor: | $30,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Individuals |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section C. of the notice of funding opportunity for additional eligibility 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 Public Scholars program. The purpose of this program is to support the creation of well-researched nonfiction books in the humanities written for the broad public by offering grants to individual authors for research, writing, travel, and other activities leading to publication. The program is intended both to encourage non-academic writers to deepen their engagement with the humanities by strengthening the research underlying their books, and to encourage academic writers in the humanities to communicate the significance of their research to the broadest possible range of readers. |
Link to Additional Information: | https://www.neh.gov/grants/research/public-scholar-program |
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 publicscholar@neh.gov Email:publicscholar@neh.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Clarified that the period of performance must be continuous. | Nov 25, 2019 | |
Clarified that the period of performance must be continuous. | Nov 14, 2019 | |
Nov 14, 2019 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | 20200205-FZ |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Public Scholars |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Humanities |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 25 |
Assistance Listings: | 45.160 — Promotion of the Humanities Fellowships and Stipends |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 3 |
Posted Date: | Nov 14, 2019 |
Last Updated Date: | Nov 25, 2019 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 05, 2020 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 05, 2020 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $60,000 |
Award Floor: | $30,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Individuals |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section C. of the notice of funding opportunity for additional eligibility 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 Public Scholars program. The purpose of this program is to support the creation of well-researched nonfiction books in the humanities written for the broad public by offering grants to individual authors for research, writing, travel, and other activities leading to publication. The program is intended both to encourage non-academic writers to deepen their engagement with the humanities by strengthening the research underlying their books, and to encourage academic writers in the humanities to communicate the significance of their research to the broadest possible range of readers. |
Link to Additional Information: | https://www.neh.gov/grants/research/public-scholar-program |
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 publicscholar@neh.gov Email:publicscholar@neh.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | 20200205-FZ |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Public Scholars |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Humanities |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 25 |
Assistance Listings: | 45.160 — Promotion of the Humanities Fellowships and Stipends |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Nov 14, 2019 |
Last Updated Date: | Nov 25, 2019 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 05, 2020 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $60,000 |
Award Floor: | $30,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Individuals |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section C. of the notice of funding opportunity for additional eligibility 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 Public Scholars program. The purpose of this program is to support the creation of well-researched nonfiction books in the humanities written for the broad public by offering grants to individual authors for research, writing, travel, and other activities leading to publication. The program is intended both to encourage non-academic writers to deepen their engagement with the humanities by strengthening the research underlying their books, and to encourage academic writers in the humanities to communicate the significance of their research to the broadest possible range of readers. |
Link to Additional Information: | https://www.neh.gov/grants/research/public-scholar-program |
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 publicscholar@neh.gov Email:publicscholar@neh.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | 20200205-FZ |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Public Scholars |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Humanities |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 25 |
Assistance Listings: | 45.160 — Promotion of the Humanities Fellowships and Stipends |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Nov 14, 2019 |
Last Updated Date: | Nov 14, 2019 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 05, 2020 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $60,000 |
Award Floor: | $30,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Individuals |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | See Section C. of the notice of funding opportunity for additional eligibility 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 Public Scholars program. The purpose of this program is to support the creation of well-researched nonfiction books in the humanities written for the broad public by offering grants to individual authors for research, writing, travel, and other activities leading to publication. The program is intended both to encourage non-academic writers to deepen their engagement with the humanities by strengthening the research underlying their books, and to encourage academic writers in the humanities to communicate the significance of their research to the broadest possible range of readers. |
Link to Additional Information: | https://www.neh.gov/grants/research/public-scholar-program |
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 publicscholar@neh.gov Email:publicscholar@neh.gov |
Related Documents
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Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Division of Research Programs National Endowment for the Humanities 400 Seventh Street, SW Washington, DC 20506 202-606-8200 publicscholar@neh.gov Email: publicscholar@neh.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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45.160 | FZ2020 | Public Scholars | PKG00256633 | Nov 14, 2019 | Feb 05, 2020 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
322500 SF424_Individual_1_1-1.1.pdf
322500 FellowshipsSupplemental_2_0-2.0.pdf
322500 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf