Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections Grant Opportunities
Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections (SCHC) helps cultural institutions meet the complex challenge of preserving large and diverse holdings of humanities materials for future generations by supporting preventive conservation measures that mitigate deterioration...
Individuals Addressing Open Society Challenges Invited to Apply for Open Society Foundations Fellowship
A program of the Open Society Foundations, the Open Society Fellowship was founded in 2008 to support individuals pursuing innovative and unconventional approaches to fundamental open society challenges. The fellowship program seeks to fund work that will enrich...
Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR) Registry of Undergraduate Researchers
The CUR is hosting a Registry of Undergraduate Researchers in an attempt to facilitate matchmaking between undergraduates with research experience and graduate schools seeking students. Undergraduates can fill out a curriculum vitae form free of charge. Their...
Online Grant Resources
This post idenfities several online resources SHU faculty can use to assist in their search for funding. Duke University's Funding Opportunities webpage contains an excellent advanced search function that filters results by discipline, funding designation, level of...
Important NSF Notice Regarding Automated Compliance Checking of FastLane Proposal Submissions
Beginning March 18, 2013, the National Science Foundation (NSF) will implement automated compliance checking for all required sections of full proposals (preliminary proposals will not be affected). These compliance checks will only make sure the required documents...
National Historical Publications & Records Commission (NHPRC) Publishing Historical Records Grants
NHPRC's Publishing Historical Records Grants support projects that promote the preservation and use of documentary heritage essential to understanding American democracy, history, and culture. Projects may focus on the papers of major figures from American life or...
Grants from the Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America
Harvard University's Schlesinger Library offers several grants to promote research of the history of women in America: Research support grants offer up to $3,000 to support scholars whose work requires use of the library's collections. Applicants must have a doctoral...
Library of Congress Kislak Short-Term Fellowship for the Study of History and Culture in the Early Americas
The Library of Congress offers short-term fellowships for independent scholars, undergraduate and graduate students, and college and university faculty to conduct research based on items from the Kislak Collection. The Kislak Collection spans three millennia and...
Library of Congress Alan Lomax Fellowship in Folklife Studies
This fellowship invites qualified scholars to apply for a post-doctoral fellowship for advanced research based on the Alan Lomax Collection. The Lomax Collection is a major collection of ethnographic field audio recordings, motion pictures, photographs, manuscripts,...
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Preservation Assistance Grants for Smaller Institutions
NEH Preservation Assistance Grants help small and mid-sized institutions—such as libraries, museums, historical societies, archival repositories, cultural organizations, town and county records offices, and colleges and universities—improve their ability to preserve...