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
Important dates
- Closed: November 15, 2022
Award details
- Expected project funding: $450,000
- Expected awards: 45
Award min.
$5,500
Award max.
$5,500
- Funding opportunity number:20220315-DR
- Cost sharing or matching requirement:No
- Funding instrument type:
- Grant
- Opportunity Category:Discretionary
- Opportunity Category Explanation:Not specified
- Category of Funding Activity:
- Humanities
- Category Explanation:Not specified
History
- Posted date: November 17, 2021
- Archive date: Not specified
- Version: 2
Summary
Jump to documentsThe 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 aims to award publishers a $5,500 grant to release open access digital editions of books whose underlying research was funded by one of the following NEH programs: Fellowships; NEH-Mellon Fellowships for Digital Publication; Awards for Faculty at Hispanic-Serving Institutions; Awards for Faculty at Historically Black Colleges and Universities; Awards for Faculty at Tribal...
Colleges and Universities; Summer Stipends; Fellowships for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan; or Public Scholars. Each e-book will be released 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 first released at any time during or after calendar year 2015. NEH-supported books that were reissued or published in new editions during this period are also permitted.
Eligibility
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education with 501(c)(3)
Education
- Private institutions of higher education
- Public and state institutions of higher education
Additional information on eligibility
Eligibility is limited to publishers who have published during or after 2015 (or will publish within the period of performance) a book whose research was supported by an NEH fellowship, including books that were reissued or published in new editions during this period. See C. Eligibility Information in the Notice of Funding Opportunity for additional information.
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| FOBP_NOFO_2022_20220315-DR.pdf | Fellowship Open Books Program Notice of Funding Opportunity | Nov 17, 2021 01:46 PM UTC |
Agency contact information
Email: odh@neh.gov
odh@neh.gov
Office of Digital Humanities
National Endowment for the Humanities
400 Seventh Street, SW
Washington, DC 20506
odh@neh.gov
