The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) is a federal agency that supports research, education, preservation, and public programs in the humanities across the nation. The following tools will help you find and apply opportunities appropriate to your work.
Proposal Templates & Checklists
The buttons below will take you to a page with a checklist and templates based on the NEH guidance for each component of a particular grant mechanism. Use the templates to begin writing each element, and use the checklist to keep track of timing and what parties at UO are responsible for various pieces of an application.
Resources & Services
Guides & Videos
This collection of articles, videos, and documents provides a wealth of guidance for designing, writing, and submitting an application for funding from humanities funders.
American Council of Learned Societies
- Writing Proposals for ACLS Fellowship Competitions (ACLS document)
American Philosophical Society (funds all types of disciplines)
- 2023-2024 Grant and Fellowship Programs (40 min video; presented by APS program officer for UO faculty and students) and PowerPoint (PDF)
National Endowment for the Humanities
- Funding Digital Projects at the NEH 2023 (42 min video; presented by an NEH program officer for UO faculty) with PowerPoint (PDF) and Digital Funding Opportunities Handout
- NEH Strategies for Success for Faculty in Oregon Higher Education 2022 (90 min video; presented by NEH program officers for UO faculty) with PowerPoint (PDF) land Opportunities by Division Handout
- How to Get a Grant from the NEH (NEH article)
- Writing Tips for NEH (NEH document)