AIAR: NEH Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: W F Albright Institute Of Archaeological Research Amount: US $26,000 - US $39,000 Last Updated: December 04, 2025 Summary The AIAR NEH Fellowship…
Social Science & Humanities Grants
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.
AIAR: Sean W. Dever Memorial Prize Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: W F Albright Institute Of Archaeological Research Amount: US $750 Last Updated: September 02, 2025 Summary The Sean W. Dever Memorial…
AIAR: Short-Term Fellowships- Lydie T. Shufro Summer Research Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: W F Albright Institute Of Archaeological Research Amount: Up to US $9,500 Last Updated: December…
Overview Albright Institute of Archaeological Research (AIAR) The W.F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research in Jerusalem supports and facilitates research on the history and societies of the…
AIER Short-Term Visiting Research Fellowships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Institute for Economic Research Amount: Unspecified amount in in-kind support Last Updated: August 28, 2025…
AIP Grants to Archives Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Institute of Physics Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: September 09, 2025 Summary The AIP Grants to Archives program aims to support…
AKN Family Scholarship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Arizona Community Foundation Last Updated: April 03, 2026 Summary Overview Arizona Community Foundation For more than four decades, the Arizona…
Alan Merriam Prize Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society for Ethnomusicology Amount: US $300 Last Updated: February 22, 2026 Summary The Alan Merriam Prize, awarded by the Society for Ethnomusicology,…
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Albert B. Corey Prize in Canadian-American Relations Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Historical Association Amount: US $1,000 Last Updated: May 18, 2025 Summary The Albert B. Corey Prize,…
Overview AHA Research Grants Each year, the American Historical Association awards several research grants with the aim of advancing the study and exploration of history in a diverse number of…
Albert M. Greenfield Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Historical Society of Pennsylvania Amount: US $3,000 Last Updated: November 29, 2025 Summary The Albert M. Greenfield Fellowship, awarded…
Alice Massey-Nesbitt Fellowship Fund Purpose: Support graduate or doctoral thesis research on 17th-century Virginia topics Focus Area: Colonial Virginia history, specifically 17th-century research…
ALISE / Connie Van Fleet Award for Research Excellence in Public Library Services to Adults Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association for Library and Information Science Education (ALISE) Amount: US…
Allen Whitehill Clowes Charitable Foundation Capital & Special Project Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Allen Whitehill Clowes Charitable Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $1,000,000 Last Updated: March…
Allen Whitehill Clowes Charitable Foundation: Operations Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Allen Whitehill Clowes Charitable Foundation Amount: US $1,000 - US $75,000 Last Updated: March 08, 2026 Summary…
ALSCW / Vermont Studio Center Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association of Literary Scholars, Critics, and Writers Inc Last Updated: July 04, 2025 Summary The ALSCW/Vermont Studio Center…
ALSCW Dissertation Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Association of Literary Scholars, Critics, and Writers Inc Last Updated: January 06, 2026 Summary The ALSCW Dissertation Fellowship supports…
Alstott Morgan Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Antiquarian Society Amount: US $2,200 - US $4,400 Last Updated: December 04, 2025 Summary The Alstott Morgan Fellowship, offered by the…
America 250-Ohio Grants Status: Program mentioned on grants page but full details not provided in available content. Geographic Scope: Ohio Contact: grants@ohiohumanities.org or 614.461.7802 Address:…
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of social science & humanities grants are available?
- Social Science & Humanities Grants come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
- Who is eligible for social science & humanities grants?
- Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
- How do I apply for social science & humanities grants?
- Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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