Research Grants

Research grants for Arts, Humanities and International

Grants.gov - Federal Grants

Humanities Initiatives
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH); Division of Education Programs
Applications are due by June 25, 2015. Approximately up to $100,000 is available for each award.
LINKS:
Solicitation,Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Division of Education Programs, 202/606-8471. Email: hi@neh.gov

The USAID Development Innovation Accelerator BAA: Monitoring, Evaluation, Research, and Learning Innovations (MERLIN)
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Expressions of interest are due by April 27, 2015.
LINKS:
FBO notice
CONTACT:
Development Innovation Accelerator Staff, Email: AddendumNo.1only-DIAglobalscale@usaid.gov

Electronic Media Training
U.S. Department of State (State); U.S. Embassy Islamabad PAS
Applications are due May 29, 2015. Approximately up to $400,000 is available to support one award.
LINKS:
Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Ellen Delage, E-mail: DelageEM@state.gov

Increasing Employment in the MENA Region
U.S. Department of State (State); Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs (NEA)
Proposals are due May 26, 2015. Approximately $2.5 million is available to support four awards. All proposals must demonstrate knowledge of the country's job market constraints and opportunities.
LINKS:
Solicitation,Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Charlotte Soriano, 202/776-8524. Email: Nea-grants@state.gov

Digital Projects for the Public
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH); Division of Public Programs
Applications are due June 10, 2015. The maximum award for a Production project is $400,000.
LINKS:
Solicitation,Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Division of Public Programs, 202/606-8269. Email: publicpgms@neh.gov

MEETING:
Notice of Public Meeting of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) Scientific Advisory Board
U.S. Department of State (State)
The teleconference will be held on Thursday, April 30, 2015 from 9:00 a.m. to approximately 10:30 a.m. The conference number is 800/230-1951, Confirmation Number: 357464.
LINKS:
Federal Register notice
CONTACT:
Julia MacKenzie, 202/663-1079. Email: MacKenzieJJ@state.gov

American Institute of Indian Studies
Annual deadline:July 1.
See http://www.indiastudies.org/research-fellowship-programs/
Email: aiis@uchicago.edu
CFDA Number:N/A
Contact: Elise Auerbach, U.S. Director
773/702-8638

Next Deadline: Jul 01, 2015

CHS Fellowships in Hellenic Studies
Center for Hellenic Studies
Next Deadline: Jul 01, 2015
See http://chs.harvard.edu/CHS/article/display/5400?menuId=22 and
  http://chs.harvard.edu/CHS/article/display/5412
Email: http://tinyurl.com/ofd2rq3
CFDA Number:N/A
Contact: Lanah Koelle, Program Coordinator
            202/745-4400

Museum Assessment Program
Institute of Museum and Library Services
Next Deadline: Jul 01, 2015
See http://www.aam-us.org/resources/assessment-programs/MAP
Email: map@aam-us.org or lsilberman@aam-us.org
CFDA Number:N/A
Contact: Lauren Silberman, Program Officer, MAP
202/218-7714

JUSFC Grant Programs
Japan-United States Friendship Commission
Next Deadline: Jul 01, 2015
See http://www.jusfc.gov/grant_program/how-to-apply-for-a-grant/
Email: jusfc@jusfc.gov
CFDA Number:
Contact: Margaret Mihori, Program Manager
202/653-9800

Art Works
National Endowment for the Arts
Next Deadline: Jul 23, 2015
See http://arts.gov/grants/organizations-apply
CFDA Number:45.024
Contact: Program Officer
202/682-5400

Humanities Collections and Reference Resources
National Endowment for the Humanities
Next Deadline: Jul 21, 2015
See http://www.neh.gov/grants/preservation/humanities-collections-and-reference-resources
Email: preservation@neh.gov
CFDA Number:45.149
Contact: Division of Preservation and Access
202/606-8570

Kluge Fellowships
The Library of Congress
Next Deadline: Jul 15, 2015
See http://www.loc.gov/loc/kluge/fellowships/kluge.html
Email: scholarly@loc.gov
CFDA Number:
Contact: Carolyn Brown, Director, Office of Scholarly Programs and Kluge Center
202/707-3302

Capacity Building Program for U.S. Undergraduate Study Abroad
U.S. Department of State
Next Deadline: Jun 04, 2015
See http://exchanges.state.gov/grants/open2.html
Email: ButtoJ@state.gov
CFDA Number:19.009
Contact: Jarred Butto, Program Officer ECA
202/632-9463

Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI)
U.S. Department of State
Next Deadline: May 04, 2015
See http://mepi.state.gov/mepi/english-mepi/funding-opportunities/apply-for-a-grant/open-funding-opportunities.html
Email: Nea-grants@state.gov
CFDA Number:
Contact: Olwyn Staples, Program Officer
202/776-8874

American Institute of Indian Studies
Research Fellowship Programs-Jul 01

Center for Hellenic Studies
CHS Fellowships in Hellenic Studies-Jul 01

Institute of Museum and Library Services
Museum Assessment Program-Jul 01

Japan-United States Friendship Commission
JUSFC Grant Programs-Jul 01

National Endowment for the Arts
Art Works-Jul 23

National Endowment for the Humanities
Humanities Collections and Reference Resources-Jul 21

The Library of Congress
Kluge Fellowships-Jul 15

U.S. Department of State

Capacity Building Program for U.S. Undergraduate Study-Jun 04
Abroad
Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI)-May 04

U.S. Department of State (State); U.S. Mission to India
Applications are due June 14, 2015.
LINKS:
Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Grant Applications Manager, U.S. Consulate, Hyderabad; Email: HYDGrantApplications@state.gov

Vlogger Training Tour
U.S. Department of State (State); U.S. Mission to India
Applications are due June 14, 2015. Approximately $45,000 is available to support one award.
LINKS:
Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Grant Applications Manager, U.S. Consulate, Mumbai; Email: MumbaiPublicAffairs@state.gov

U.S. University Alumni Fairs
U.S. Department of State (State); U.S. Mission to India
Applications are due June 14, 2015. Approximately $37,000 is available.
LINKS:
Grant.gov
CONTACT:
Grants Officer Public Affairs Section U.S. Consulate General Mumbai, Email: MumbaiPublicAffairs@state.gov

FY 2015 Youth Leadership Programs with Algeria, Belarus, Iraq, the Philippines, and Russia
U.S. Department of State (State); Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA)
Applications are due June 5, 2015. Approximately $1.2 million is available.
LINKS:
Solicitation,Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Sarah Shields, 202/632-9261. E-mail: ShieldsSD@state.gov

Community Engagement Program
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); South Sudan - Juba
Questions are due April 29, 2015. Applications are due May 14, 2015. Approximately $23.6 million is available to support one award.
LINKS:
Grants.gov
CONTACT:
John Gemenze, Email: oaa-ssudan-packages@usaid.gov

Operations of the Kabul Educational Advising Center (KEAC) locations in Kabul, Herat, and Mazar-e Sharif
U.S. Department of State (State); U.S. Mission to Afghanistan
Proposals are due June 1, 2015. Approximately $1 million is available to support one award for two years, with the option of a 12 month extension.
LINKS:
Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Javier Pareja, Email: KabulPASProposals@state.gov

Common Heritage
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH); Division of Preservation and Access
Applications are due June 25, 2015. Grants of up to $12,000 will be awarded.
LINKS:
Solicitation,Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Division of Preservation and Access, 202/606-8570. Email: preservation@neh.gov

MEETING:
Industry Advisory Group; Notice of Open Meeting
U.S. Department of State (State)
The meeting will be held on Thursday, May 7 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. ET in the Loy Henderson Conference Room of the U.S. Department of State, located at 2201 C Street N.W., Washington, D.C.
LINKS:
Federal Register
CONTACT:
Christy Foushee, 703/875-4131. Email: FousheeCT@state.gov

Training program for Alumni of Online courses
U.S. Department of State (DoS); Mission to India
Applications are due by April 30, 2015. Approximately $40,000 is available to support one award. Academic institutions that have specific expertise in implementing professional development programs for English teachers are encouraged to apply.
LINKS:
Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Grants Applications Manager, Email:ND_GrantApplications@state.gov

University Research Program
U.S. Department of State; Mission to Georgia
Applications are due May 1, 2015. Approximately $346,500 is available.
LINKS:
Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Nino Gagua, Email:gaguan@state.gov

Diversity Research Grants
American Library Association
Next Deadline: May 26, 2015
See http://www.ala.org/ala/issuesadvocacy/diversity/diversityresearchstatistics/diversityresearch.cfm
Email: diversity@ala.org
Contact: Gwendolyn Prellwitz, Assistant Director, Office of Diversity (ext. 5048)
800/545-2433

ArtsLink Exchange Programs
CEC ArtsLink
Next Deadline: Jun 15, 2015
See http://www.cecartslink.org/grants/artslink_projects/
Email: tmiller@cecartslink.org
Contact: Tamalyn Miller, Program Director (ext. 23)
212/643-1985

Fellowship Programs
Hagley Museum and Library
Next Deadline: Jun 30, 2015
See http://www.hagley.org/library-grants
Email: clockman@Hagley.org
Contact: Carol Lockman, Center Manager
302/658-2400

National Historic Publications & Records Commission
National Archives and Records Administration
Next Deadline: Jun 17, 2015
See http://www.archives.gov/nhprc/announcement/ or
http://blogs.archives.gov/nhprc/ for details.
Email: alexander.lorch@nara.gov
CFDA Number:89.003
Contact: Alexander Lorch, Program Officer
202/357-5101

Bridging Cultures Through Film: International Topics
National Endowment for the Humanities
Next Deadline: Jun 10, 2015
Email: publicpgms@neh.gov
See http://www.neh.gov/grants/public/bridging-cultures-through-film-international-topics
Contact: David Weinstein, Senior Program Officer
202/606-8308

Digital Projects for the Public
National Endowment for the Humanities
Next Deadline: Jun 10, 2015
See http://www.neh.gov/grants/public/digital-projects-the-public
Email: publicpgms@neh.gov
CFDA Number:45.164
45.164
Contact: Division of Public Programs
202/606-8269

Humanities Initiatives at HBCUs, HSIs and TCUs
National Endowment for the Humanities
Next Deadline: Jun 25, 2015
See http://www.neh.gov/grants for details.
Contact: Rebecca Boggs, Senior Program Officer
202/606-8398

Humanities Open Book Program
National Endowment for the Humanities
Next Deadline: Jun 10, 2015
Email: odh@neh.gov
See http://www.neh.gov/grants/odh/humanities-open-book-program
CFDA Number:45.169
Contact: Office of Digital Humanities ODH

Preservation and Access: Research and Development
National Endowment for the Humanities
Next Deadline: Jun 25, 2015
See http://www.neh.gov/grants/preservation/research-and-development
Email: preservation@neh.gov
Contact: Divison of Preservation and Access, Program Staff
202/606-8570

National Trust Preservation Fund
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Next Deadline: Jun 01, 2015
See http://tinyurl.com/qfqs6z5 for details.
Email: grants@savingplaces.org
Contact: Grants Staff
202/588-6000

Research and Scholar Programs
Russell Sage Foundation
Next Deadline: Jun 01, 2015
See http://www.russellsage.org/how-to-apply
Email: programs@rsage.org or
vsapps@rsage.org
Contact: Aixa Citron-Velez, Senior Program Officer
212/750-6000

Grants Program
Weill (Kurt) Foundation for Music
Next Deadline: Jun 01, 2015
See http://www.kwf.org/grants-a-prizes/grant-program
Email: jmayer@kwf.org
Contact: Janice Mayer, Director of Programs and Promotion
212/505-5240

Bridging Cultures through Film: International Topics
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH); Division of Public Programs
Applications are due June 10, 2015. Approximately $650,000 is available.
LINKS:
Solicitation,Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Division of Public Programs, 202/606-8269. Email: publicpgms@neh.gov

Research and Development
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH); Division of Preservation and Access
Applications are due June 25, 2015. Approximately $350,000 is available.
LINKS:
Solicitation,Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Division of Research and Development, 202/606-8570. Email: preservation@neh.gov

Wildlife Without Borders Latin America and the Caribbean (South America)
U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI); Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS)
Applications are due May 15, 2015. Approximately $500,000 is available for up to 11 awards.
LINKS:
Solicitation,Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Brian Hayum, 703/358-1885. Email: WWB_LAC@fws.gov

Leaders for Democracy Fellowship (LDF)
U.S. Department of State (DOS); Near East Affairs - Assistance Coordination
Applications are due May 4, 2015. Approximately $3 million is available to support one award.
LINKS:
Solicitation,Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Aimee Ntumba, 202/776-8575. Email: nea-grants@state.gov

Improving Court Administration in Tunisia
U.S. Department of State (DOS); International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affair
Applications are due May 3, 2015. Approximately $1.5 million is available. Partnership opportunities may exist for colleges and universities.
LINKS:
Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Meagan Jones, 202/634-1196. Email: JonesME@state.gov

FY 2015 Ngwang Choephel Fellows Program
U.S Department of State (DOS); Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs
Applications are due April 24, 2015. Two awards are available for $287,500 each.
LINKS:
Solicitation,Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Sue Levenstein, 202/632-3298. Email: LevensteinSL@state.gov

Brazil Environment Program
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Peru USAID-Lima
Applications are due September 9, 2015. Approximately $2.5 million is available to support up to three awards.
LINKS:
Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Cecilia Yanez, Email: cyanez@usaid.gov

U.S.-China Clean Energy Research Center: Energy and Water
U.S. Department of Energy (DOE); Headquarters
Applications are due May 4, 2015. Approximately $12.5 million is available to support one award.
LINKS:
Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Robert Brown, Email: robert.brown@hq.doe.gov

USAID/Caucasus Improved Productivity of Georgia's Hazelnut Industry Addendum to GDA APS-OAA-14-000001
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Georgia USAID-Tbilisi
Concept papers are due on May 5, 2015. Approximately $500,000 to $3 million is available for multiple awards over a five year period.
LINKS:
Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Carol Wilson, Email: cawilson@usaid.gov

Brazil Partnership Development Program
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID); Peru USAID-Lima
Concept papers are accepted on a rolling basis until August 19, 2015. Approximately $2.5 million is available to support two to three awards.
LINKS:
Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Cecilia Ya¤ez, 51-1-618-1432. Email: cyanez@usaid.gov

FY2015 TechWomen Program
U.S. Department of State (DOS); Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA)
Applications are due by May 4, 2015. Approximately $7.5 million is available to support one award.
LIMITED SUBMISSION:
Only one application per institution is allowed
LINKS:
Solicitation,Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Julia G¢mez-Nelson, 202/632-6409. Email: nelsonJG2@state.gov

Fellowships for Advanced Social Science Research on Japan
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH); Division of Research Programs
Applications are due April 30, 2015. Awards of $4,200 per month are available to support fellowships lasting 6 to 12 continuous months.
LINKS:
Solicitation,Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Division of Research Programs, 202/606-8200. Email: fellowships@neh.gov

Fellowships
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH); Division of Research Programs
Applications are due April 30, 2015. Awards of $4,200 per month are available to support fellowships lasting 6 to 12 continuous months.
LINKS:
Solicitation,Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Division of Research Programs, 202/606-8200. Email: fellowships@neh.gov

Pre-Solicitation Notice: FY 2015 Conflict Mitigation and Reconciliation Programs and Activities
United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
Closing date TBD. Approximately $16 million is available.
LINK:
Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Leigh Carlson, Email: CMMP2P@usaid.gov

Challenge Grants
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH); Office of Challenge Grants
Applications are due May 5, 2015. Awards generally range between $75,000 and $500,000. Recipients must raise three times the amount of the award, except for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), Tribal Colleges and Universities, and two-year colleges, which are required to raise only two times the award amount.
LINKS:
Solicitation,Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Office of Challenge Grants, 202/606-8309. Email: challenge@neh.gov

Fichter Research Grants (Research on Women and Religion)
Association for the Sociology of Religion
Deadline: May 01, 2015
See http://www.sociologyofreligion.com/lectures-papers/fichter-research-grant-competition/ for details.
Email: haberger@brandeis.edu
Contact: Helen Berger, Chair, Selection Committee
Women's Studies Research Center

Challenge Grants
National Endowment for the Humanities
Deadline: May 05, 2015
Email: challenge@neh.gov
See http://www.neh.gov/grants/challenge/challenge-grants for details.
CFDA Number:45.130
Contact: Office of Challenge Grants, Program Staff (OCG) 202/606-8309

Fellowships
National Endowment for the Humanities
Deadline: Apr 30, 2015
See http://www.neh.gov/grants/research/fellowships for details.
Email: fellowships@neh.gov
CFDA Number:45.142
Contact: Program Staff 202/606-8200

Preservation and Access Education and Training Grants
National Endowment for the Humanities
Deadline: May 05, 2015
See http://www.neh.gov/grants/guidelines/pet.html
Email: preservation@neh.gov
CFDA Number:45.149
Contact: Division of Preservation and Access Staff 202/606-8570

Preservation Assistance Grants for Smaller Institutions
National Endowment for the Humanities
Deadline: May 05, 2015
See http://www.neh.gov/grants/guidelines/pag.html for details.
Email: preservation@neh.gov
CFDA Number:45.149
Contact: Program Staff, Division of Preservation and Access 202/606-8570

Cynthia Woods Mitchell Fund for Historic Interiors
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Deadline: May 01, 2015
See http://www.preservationnation.org/resources/find-funding/special-funds/#.Unv71ido9w0 for updates.
Email: grants@nthp.org
Contact: Coordinator, Preservation Services 202/588-6277

Johanna Favrot Fund for Historic Preservation
Agency: National Trust for Historic Preservation
Deadline: May 01, 2015
See http://www.preservationnation.org/resources/find-funding/special-funds/#.Unv7ACdo9w0 for update.
Email: grants@nthp.org
Contact: Coordinator, Preservation Services 202/588-6277

MEETING:
8th Annual U.S. Industry Program at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) General Conference
U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC); International Trade Administration (ITA)
The conference will be held September 13-16, 2015, in Vienna, Austria. All applicants must complete and submit an application package for consideration by the DOC.
LINKS:
Federal Register notice
CONTACT:
Jonathan Chesebro, 202/482-1297. Email: jonathan.chesebro@trade.gov

Humanities Open Book Program
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH); Office of Digital Humanities (ODH)
Applications are due June 10, 2015.
LINKS:
Solicitation,Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Office of Digital Humanities, Email: odh@neh.gov

Anneliese Maier Research Award
Next Deadline: Apr 30, 2015
See http://www.humboldt-foundation.de/web/anneliese-maier-award.html
Email: info@avh.de

Alexander von Humboldt Foundation

Programming Grants to Accompany NEH on the Road Exhibitions

National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH); Division of Public Programs
ACTION:
Applications are due May 7, 2015, September 10, 2015, and December 31, 2015. LINKS:
Solicitation,Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Division of Public Programs, 202/606-8269. Email: publicpgms@neh.gov

Programming Grants to Accompany NEH on the Road Exhibitions
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH); Division of Public Programs
Applications are due May 7, 2015, September 10, 2015, and December 31, 2015.
LINKS:
Solicitation,Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Division of Public Programs, 202/606-8269. Email: publicpgms@neh.gov

Updated Call for Reviewers of the World Ocean Assessment
U.S. Department of State (DOS)
Deadline: September 2015.
LINKS:
Federal Register notice
CONTACT:
Detailed instructions for review and submission of comments are available at www.review.globalchange.gov.

Comprehensive In-School Civic Education Program
U.S. Department of State (DOS); U.S. Mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH)
LINKS:
Grants.gov
CONTACT:
+ 387 33 704-344, 704-285. Email: SarajevoHomestayBiH@state.gov

Afghan Women's Leadership Initiative on Gender-Based Violence (AWLI-GBV) FY14
U.S. Department of State (DOS); S Bureau Grants Offices
LINKS:
Solicitation,Grants.gov
CONTACT:
Mark Murray, Email: AWLI@state.gov

Fellowship Programs

Hagley Museum and Library
Next Deadline: Mar 31, 2015
See http://www.hagley.org/library-grants for details.
Email: clockman@Hagley.org
Contact: Carol Lockman, Center Manager - 302/658-2400

NFPF Grants

National Film Preservation Foundation
See http://www.filmpreservation.org/nfpf-grants/overview
Email: grants@filmpreservation.org
Contact: Jeff Lambert, Programs Manager - 415/392-7291