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Scholarly Editions and Translations

National Endowment for the Humanities Nonprofit eligible

This open federal grant from National Endowment for the Humanities supports arts & humanities-focused work and is available to nonprofits and other eligible applicants, with applications due Sep 16, 2026. It provides awards up to $1–$1M.

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Deadline
Sep 16, 2026
Award amount
Up to $1–$1M
Expected awards
20
Posted
Jun 30, 2026
Opportunity number
20260916-RQ
CFDA
45.040

Opportunity description

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Research is accepting applications for the Scholarly Editions and Translations program. The purpose of this program is to support collaborative teams who edit, annotate, and translate foundational humanities texts that are vital to generating new scholarship but are not available in adequate editions or translations. This year’s competition is limited to projects on American history and culture or Western civilization.

Who can apply

  • Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
  • State governments
  • Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
  • Special district governments
  • County governments
  • Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
  • City or township governments
  • Private institutions of higher education

Funding

Award floor
$1
Award ceiling
$1M

Agency contact

National Endowment for the Humanities

Division of Research National Endowment for the Humanities 400 Seventh Street, SW Washington, DC 20506 202-606-8200 editions@neh.gov

editions@neh.gov

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