National Endowment for the Humanities: Collaborative Research

Humanities Research awards advance knowledge and understanding of the humanities and strengthen their intellectual foundations. The Collaborative Research program aims to advance humanistic knowledge by supporting teams of scholars working on a joint project leading to a tangible interpretive product. Teams may propose research in a single field of study or interdisciplinary work. All project outputs must incorporate collaboration and interpretation to address significant humanities research questions.

Eligible applicants include U.S. nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status, public and 501(c)(3) accredited institutions of higher education, state and local governmental agencies, and federally recognized Native American Tribal governments.

See the NOFO for the review criteria for this program.

This program has no statutory formula. Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.

Fiscal Year2025: A large-scale computational analysis of knowledge transmission across Jewish communities from 200-2000 CE. An ethnographic study of the lands within Gold Butte National Monument. Publication of a book that would be the first comprehensive architectural, archaeological and historical interpretation of a UNESCO World Heritage site.