Thursday, May 22, 2014

NEH Summer Stipends

NEH Summer Stipends
Receipt Deadline September 30, 2014 for Projects Beginning May 2015



NCSU Process:



Limit:  2 per institute 

Due Dates:
8/1/14 - Mandatory Notice of Intent to submit


If an internal review is required:

8/15/14 – Concept paper describing research due to Limited-submission@ncsu.edu
8/29/14 – Internal review
9/30/14 - Full application due to National Endowment for the Humanities




Brief Summary from NEH


Summer Stipends support individuals pursuing advanced research that is of value to humanities scholars, general audiences, or both.

Recipients usually produce articles, monographs, books, digital materials, archaeological site reports, translations, editions, or other scholarly resources.

Summer Stipends support continuous full-time work on a humanities project for a period of two consecutive months.

Summer Stipends support projects at any stage of development.

Summer Stipends are awarded to individual scholars. Organizations are not eligible to apply.


Program Statistics


In the last five competitions the Summer Stipends program received an average of 960 applications per year. The program made an average of 80 awards per year, for a funding ratio of 8 percent.

The number of applications to an NEH grant program can vary widely from year to year, as can the funding ratio. Information about the average number of applications and awards in recent competitions is meant only to provide historical context for the current competition. Information on the number of applications and awards in individual competitions is available from stipends@neh.gov.


Questions?


Contact NEH’s Division of Research Programs at 202-606-8200 or stipends@neh.gov. Hearing-impaired applicants can contact NEH via TDD at 1-866-372-2930.