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National Endowment for the Humanities

Promotion of the Humanities Office of Digital Humanities

Federal program · program number 45.169 (the federal Assistance Listing number)

Key facts

Open now
None right now
Type of help
Project grant
Typical award
In FY 2021, awards ranged from $5,500 to $359,355 with an average award of $96,774.
Deadlines
See https://www.neh.gov/divisions/odh.

What it pays for

The Office of Digital Humanities supports innovative humanities projects that utilize or study the impact of digital technology. The Digital Humanities Advancement Grants program (DHAG) supports innovative, experimental, and/or computationally challenging digital projects, leading to work that can scale to enhance scholarly research, teaching, and public programming in the humanities. The Institutes for Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities (IATDH) program supports national or regional (multistate) training programs for scholars, humanities professionals, and advanced graduate students. The Dangers and Opportunities of Technology: Perspectives from the Humanities (DOT) program supports humanistic research that examines the relationship between technology and society. The Fellowships Open Book Program makes humanities books digitally available to a wide audience.

Who can apply

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.

How applications are judged

In each year's official notice

Match

None required (federal program listing).

Examples of funded projects

Fiscal year 2011: No current data available. Past recipients of Office of Digital Humanities grant awards may be found in the NEH�s Funded Projects Query Form, found at: https://securegrants.neh.gov/publicquery/main.aspx Fiscal year 2012: No current data available. Past recipients of Office of Digital Humanities grant awards may be found in the NEH�s Funded Projects Query Form, found at: https://securegrants.neh.gov/publicquery/main.aspx Fiscal year 2013: Past recipients of Office of Digital Humanities grant awards may be found in the NEH�s Funded Projects Query Form, found at: https://securegrants.neh.gov/publicquery/main.aspx Fiscal year 2016: Past recipients of Office of Digital Humanities grant awards may be found in the NEH�s Funded Projects Query Form, found at: https://securegrants.neh.gov/publicquery/main.aspx Fiscal year 2017: Past recipients of Office of Digital Humanities grant awards may be found in the NEH�s Funded Projects Query Form, found at: https://securegrants.neh.gov/publicquery/main.aspx Fiscal year 2018: Past recipients of Office of Digital Humanities grant awards may be found in the NEH�s Funded Projects Query Form, found at:...

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