Scholarly Editions and Translations
Agency: National Endowment for the Humanities
Assistance Listings: 45.040 -- National Endowment for the Humanities: Scholarly Editions and Translations
Last Updated: June 30, 2026
Description
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Research is accepting applications for the Scholarly Editions and Translations program. The purpose of this program is to support collaborative teams who edit, annotate, and translate foundational humanities texts that are vital to generating new scholarship but are not available in adequate editions or translations. This year’s competition is limited to projects on American history and culture or Western civilization.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education
Government
- City or township governments
- State governments
- Special district governments
- County governments
- Federally recognized Native American tribal governments
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Additional information
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Grantor contact information
Description
Division of Research
National Endowment for the Humanities
400 Seventh Street, SW
Washington, DC 20506
202-606-8200
editions@neh.gov
editions@neh.gov
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| Scholarly_Editions_2026_NOFO.pdf | Scholarly Editions and Translations 2026 Funding Opportunity | Jun 30, 2026 04:00 PM UTC |
| NEH_General_Application_Guide.pdf | NEH General Application Guide for Awards to Organizations | Jun 30, 2026 04:00 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
https://www.neh.gov/grants/research/scholarly-editions-and-translations-grants
Closing: September 16, 2026
Award
$5,000,000
Program Funding
20
Expected awards
$1
Award Minimum
$1,000,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
20260916-RQ
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:
June 30, 2026
Archive date:
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