Social Science & Humanities Grants provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
Lawrence T. Geraty Community Archaeology Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Society of Overseas Research (ASOR) Amount: US $4,500 Last Updated: January 12, 2026 Summary The Lawrence T. Geraty…
Legacy Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Antiquarian Society Amount: US $2,000 - US $4,000 Last Updated: November 29, 2025 Summary The Legacy Fellowship, offered by the American…
LEH Rebirth Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities Amount: US $1,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 09, 2026 Summary The LEH Rebirth Grants support initiatives that…
Lei Pua ʻAla - Queer Histories of Hawaiʻi Status: Active partnership project Geographic Scope: Hawaiʻi statewide Project Duration: Three-year partnership project Overview: This is a three-year…
Overview American Historical Association Founded in 1884 and incorporated by Congress in 1889 for the promotion of historical studies, the American Historical Association provides leadership for the…
Leon Levy Center for Biography Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Graduate Center, City University of New York (CUNY) Amount: US $72,000 Last Updated: July 07, 2025 Summary The Leon Levy…
Leon Levy Center for Biography: Dissertation Fellowships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Graduate Center, City University of New York (CUNY) Last Updated: December 15, 2025 Summary The Leon Levy…
Leon Levy Center for Biography: Sloan Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Graduate Center, City University of New York (CUNY) Amount: US $72,000 Last Updated: November 21, 2025 Summary The…
Overview Background Established in 2025, the Lepage Center Award is offered annually to recognize outstanding historical work in the public interest that informs how the past shapes the present. The…
Let's Talk About It Program Type: Community book discussion program Description: Since 1985, Oklahoma Humanities has strengthened communities by connecting Oklahomans through its dynamic book club…
Leverhulme Trust: Major Research Fellowships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Leverhulme Trust Amount: Up to £6,000 Last Updated: March 24, 2026 Summary The Leverhulme Trust offers Major Research…
Leyerle-CARA Prize Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Medieval Academy Of America Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: December 18, 2025 Summary The Leyerle-CARA Prize, established by the Medieval Academy of…
LFK Dissertation Award Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Li Fang-Kuei Society for Chinese Linguistics Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: January 16, 2026 Summary The LFK Dissertation Award, established by…
LGBTQ History Research Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Historical Association Amount: Up to US $500 Last Updated: January 06, 2026 Summary The LGBTQ History Research Grant, offered by the…
Library of Congress Lavine/Ken Burns Prize for Film Award Type: Documentary film finishing grant Purpose: Recognizes late-stage documentary films that use original research and compelling narrative…
Library Research Grants at Getty Status: ACTIVE Funder: J Paul Getty Trust Amount: US $1,500 - US $4,500 Last Updated: July 07, 2025 Summary The Library Research Grants at Getty support researchers…
Library Travel Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Science History Institute Amount: Up to US $2,000 Last Updated: January 20, 2025 Summary The Science History Institute offers Library Travel Grants for…
Lindsay Jones Memorial Research Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Architecture Culture and Spirituality Forum Inc. Amount: US $2,000 - US $5,000 Last Updated: February 03, 2026 Summary Overview Note:…
Linguistics The Linguistics Program supports basic science in the domain of human language, encompassing investigations of the grammatical properties of individual human languages, and of natural…
Literary Arts Grants: For Writers Status: ACTIVE Funder: South Arts, Inc. Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: November 26, 2025 Summary South Arts Inc. is offering Literary Arts Grants to support…