National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Summer Stipends

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Summer Stipends program supports research that contributes to the scholarship, the public's understanding, or the advancement of teaching of the humanities. Projects may be completed during the award period or may be part of a longer-term undertaking. Recipients' work often results in articles, books, databases, or other scholarly tools.

An outright award of $6,000 is provided for two consecutive months of full-time research and writing. In accordance with NEH guidelines, Ball State may nominate two faculty proposals.

Ball State internal application deadline is September 2, 2011.
Deadline for final submission to the NEH is September 29, 2011.

Click here for full guidelines.

Materials to submit for the September 2 internal review:

• Click to access the Ball State NEH Summer Stipend Internal Application Coversheet (This form is in lieu of ATTACHMENT 1: Supplemental Information for Individuals Form, submitted at the final round)
• A single copy of the application, including
1. 3-page (single-spaced) narrative
2. 2-page (single-spaced) resumé
3. 1-page (single-spaced) bibliography
4. 1-page appendix (graphical materials or edition/translation sample, if applicable)
• You do not need to include reference letters at this time.
• You do not need to have processed a Ball State clearance sheet.

Please submit your completed internal application to Justin Miller by September 2, 2011.

Proposals will be submitted electronically through grants.gov.

Questions about this program may be directed to Justin Miller.