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National Endowment for the Humanities
Collaborative Research Grants
COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH GRANTS support full-time or part-time activities for periods of one to three years. Support is available for various combinations of scholars, consultants, and research assistants; project-related travel; field work; applications of information technology; and technical support and services.
http://www.neh.gov/grants/grants.html
National Endowment for the Humanities
NEH Summer Stipend
NEH SUMMER STIPENDS support individuals pursuing advanced research that contributes to scholarly knowledge or to the public's understanding of the humanities. Recipients are supported to produce scholarly articles, monographs on specialized subjects, books on broad topics, archaeological site reports, translations, editions, or other scholarly tools. LMU may nominate only two faculty members, once nominated applicants submit online.
http://www.neh.gov/grants/grants.html
National Endowment for the Arts
The Big Read
The Big Read is an initiative of the National Endowment for the Arts in partnership with the Institute of Museum and Library Services designed to revitalize the role of literature in American culture and bring the transformative power of literature into the lives of its citizens. Created by the National Endowment for the Arts in cooperation with Arts Midwest, The Big Read brings together partners across the country to encourage citizens to read for pleasure and enlightenment.
http://www.nea.gov/grants/apply/Lit.html
National Endowment for the Arts
Literature
The National Endowment for the Arts is committed to providing opportunities for Americans to make literature a more important part of their daily lives. The Arts Endowment seeks to sustain and nurture a multiplicity of American literary traditions by: Supporting organizations that nurture emerging and mid-career writers and provide assistance to nascent literary organizations. Supporting endeavors to provide America's readers with direct access to contemporary writers. As well as Ensuring that literary presses and magazines, community-based organizations, and national literary centers complement the trade publishing sector in the shaping of contemporary American letters. There are a number of funding opportunities with in the Literature discipline. Please refer to the following website for additional information: http://www.nea.gov/grants/apply/Lit.html
http://www.nea.gov/grants/apply/Lit.html
Stanford University
Stanford Humanities Center
Stanford Humanities Fellowships
Since its inception in 1980, the Humanities Center has offered External Faculty Fellowships to all ranks of the professoriate and from a wide variety of disciplinary fields. Fellowships are awarded to support research projects in the humanities; creative arts projects are not eligible. The Humanities Center seeks candidates whose research is likely to contribute to intellectual exchange among a diverse group of scholars within the disciplines of the humanities.
http://shc.stanford.edu/fellowships/external_fac.htm
Choate, Hall and Stewart
Amy Lowell Poetry Traveling Scholarship
The American poet Amy Lowell died in 1925. Her will established an annual scholarship to support travel abroad for gifted American-born poets. The scholarship is administered by the trustees under her will at the law firm of Choate, Hall & Stewart in Boston, Massachusetts.
http://www.amylowell.org/
California Council for the Humanities
California Story Fund
The mission of the California Council for the Humanities is to foster understanding between people and encourage their engagement in community life through the public use of the humanities. The CALIFORNIA STORY FUND is an on-going grant program that awards competitive grants twice a year for public humanities programs that bring to light compelling stories from California's diverse communities and provide opportunities for collective reflection and public discussion.
http://www.calhum.org/
Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES)
Fulbright Distinguished Chairs Program
The most prestigious award in the Fulbright Scholar Program, the DISTINGUISHED CHAIR provides opportunities to senior faculty with a prominent record of scholarly accomplishment
http://www.cies.org/
Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES)
Fulbright Traditional Scholar Program
The traditional FULBRIGHT SCHOLAR Program sends 800 U.S. faculty and professionals abroad each year. Grantees lecture and conduct research in a wide variety of academic and professional fields.
http://www.cies.org/
Council for International Exchange of Scholars (CIES)
Fulbright Senior Specialists Program
The FULBRIGHT SENIOR SPECIALISTS PROGRAM is designed to provide short-term academic opportunities (two to six weeks) for U.S. faculty and professionals to promote academic exchanges that will broaden your cultural perspective in your academic field. Shorter grant lengths give Specialists greater flexibility to pursue a grant that works best with their current academic or professional commitments.
http://www.cies.org/