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
- 2024 ACLS Webinar - Fellowship
- ACLS Fellowship FAQs
- Writing Proposals for ACLS Fellowship Competitions (under Supporting Documents and Resources)
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).
National Endowment for the Humanities
- NEH 101 (Fall 2024) (75 min video; presented by an NEH Director of Outreach for Oregon faculty)
- NEH Division of Education (Winter 2024) (90 min video; presented by NEH program officer for Oregon faculty)
- Funding Digital Projects at the NEH (2023) (42 min video; presented by an NEH program officer for Oregon faculty) and Resources for DH applicants
- NEH Strategies for Success for Faculty in Oregon Higher Education (2022) (90 min video; presented by NEH program officers for Oregon faculty)
- How to Get a Grant from the NEH (NEH article)
- Workshops, Resources, Tools (NEH webpage)