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Collaborative Research

National Endowment for the Humanities · 20260916-RZ · Deadline: September 16, 2026 · Advertised ceiling: $250k

Program-level history — this opportunity doesn't publish per-opportunity awards, so these numbers describe its parent program (CFDA 45.035, National Endowment for the Humanities: Collaborative Research), not this competition alone. Labeled that way on purpose.

Program volume ~2 awards/yr

8 unique recipients in the sample; 1 repeat winners.

Actual award size (program) $247k median

range $50k – $283k

Listing summary

The program supports groups of two or more scholars increasing humanistic knowledge through the preparation of a manuscript for print publication, the creation of a scholarly digital project, or the planning of an international collaboration. Projects must pursue significant research questions and lead toward an interpretive product. This year’s competition is limited to projects on American history and culture or Western civilization.

Eligibility: State governments, County governments, City or township governments, Special district governments, Public and State institutions of higher education, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Nonprofits with 501(c)(3), other than higher education, Private institutions of higher education · Categories: Humanities · official listing ↗

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Sources: NIH RePORTER (opportunity-exact) and USAspending (program-level), labeled per section. GrantsDue computes summaries only; verify anything critical against the originals. Methodology.