Fellowships Open Book Program
Agency: National Endowment for the Humanities
Assistance Listings
- 45.169 -- Promotion of the Humanities Office of Digital Humanities
Closed opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Office of Digital Humanities, in partnership with the NEH Division of Research Programs and Division of Education Programs, is accepting applications for the Fellowships Open Book Program. This limited competition awards publishers a $6,600 grant to release open access digital editions of books whose underlying research was funded by an eligible NEH fellowship or grant. (See NOFO section A. Program Description for a complete list of eligible programs.) Publishers must release e-books under a Creative Commons license, making those books free for anyone...
to download. The book could be a forthcoming title (to be open access upon first release) or it could be a book that was published, reissued, or printed in a new edition during or after calendar year 2017.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
Additional information
Eligibility is limited to publishers who have published during or after calendar year 2017 a book whose research was supported by one of the NEH programs listed under Allowable Books. Publishers must be U.S. nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status or accredited public or 501(c)(3) institutions of higher education.
Grantor contact information
Description
Office of Digital Humanities
Division of Research Programs
National Endowment for the Humanities
400 Seventh Street, SW
Washington, DC 20506
odh@neh.gov
odh@neh.gov
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| Fellowships_Open_Book_2024_NOFO_20240313-DR.pdf | Fellowships Open Book 2024 NOFO | Jul 17, 2024 04:49 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
Closed: November 13, 2024
Award
$80,000
Program Funding
12
Expected awards
$6,600
Award Minimum
$6,600
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
20240313-DR
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Humanities
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
6
Posted date:
December 22, 2023
Archive date:
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