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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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The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Office of Digital Humanities, in partnership with the NEH Division of Research Programs, is accepting applications for the Fellowships Open Book Program. This limited competition awards publishers a $5,500 grant to release open access digital editions of books whose underlying research was funded by an eligible NEH fellowship or grant. (See 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...

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Education

  • Public and state institutions of higher education
  • Private institutions of higher education

Nonprofit

  • Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)

Additional information

Eligibility is limited to publishers who have published during or after 2016 (or will publish within the period of performance) a book whose research was supported by an NEH fellowship or grant program, including books that were reissued or published in new editions during this period. See A. Program Description in the Notice of Funding Opportunity for additional information.

Grantor contact information

Description

Office of Digital Humanities National Endowment for the Humanities 400 Seventh Street, SW Washington, DC 20506 odh@neh.gov

Email

odh@neh.gov

odh@neh.gov

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
Fellowships_Open_Book_Program_NOFO_2023_20230315-DR.pdf
Fellowship Open Books Program Notice of Funding Opportunity
Nov 21, 2022 05:18 PM UTC

Link to additional information

https://www.neh.gov/grants/odh/FOBP

Closed: November 15, 2023

Application process

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Award

$450,000

Program Funding

45

Expected awards

$5,500

Award Minimum

$5,500

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

20230315-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:

1

Posted date:

November 21, 2022

Archive date:

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