EXTERNAL FACULTY GRANT & FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Spotlight on Humanities in Higher Education

The Spotlight on Humanities in Higher Education is a new program that supports the Exploration and Development of small projects that would benefit underserved populations through the teaching and study of the humanities at small to medium-sized institutions of higher education. The program will support project activities, including program development, student research, and community engagement, among other projects that benefit students, faculty, and the community. Applicants can request support from one of two tracks: Exploration or Development. Awardees may receive a maximum award amount of $25,000 for Exploration or $60,000 for Development, with the award period being up to 12 months for Exploration awards and up to 24 months for Development awards. The application is anticipated to become available on July 18, 2023, with an anticipated application deadline date for this program of October 1, 2023.

For more information, please visit NEH's website.


FACULTY APPLYING FOR EXTERNAL GRANTS 

Are you planning to submit an external grant? Please get in touch with the Office of Research & Sponsored Programs for guidance on the documents that need to be prepared for submission. Also, please remember that the grant proposal documents should be sent to ora@uis.edu at least two weeks before the grant deadline