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National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) - Postdoctoral Fellowships

NEH Fellowships program announcement for 2026, detailing grants for individual scholars. Includes deadlines, award amounts, eligibility, and application requirements for research in American history/culture and Western civilization.

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DeadlineApril 22, 2026

Award amount$30,000 to $60,000 ($5,000 per month)

Last checkedJun 24, 2026

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Fellowships Program Announcement

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Deadline

April 22, 2026

Award amount

$30,000 to $60,000 ($5,000 per month)

Eligibility

Individuals: U.S. citizens residing domestically or abroad; Foreign nationals who have lived in the U.S. for at least three years prior to deadline; Projects eligible at any stage; Research in American history and culture and Western civilization

Requirements

Applications must be submitted via Grants.gov; Follow instructions in the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO); Attachments must be PDFs, standard letter size, 1-inch margins, single-spaced, 11pt font; Narrative attachment: 3 pages; Work plan attachment: 1 page

Application materials

SF-424 Application for Federal Assistance - Individual; NEH Supplemental Information for Individuals Form; Project/Performance Site Location(s) Form; Attachments Form; Narrative (3 pages); Work plan (1 page)

How to apply

Apply via Grants.gov; Review NOFO and guidelines; Submit complete application by deadline

Important dates

Application Deadline: April 22, 2026, 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time; Anticipated Award Announcement: January 2027; Projects must start between April 1, 2027, and September 1, 2028

Documents

Fellowships 2026 Program Announcement (PDF); Notice of Funding Opportunity for Awards to Individuals (Individual Programs NOFO)

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