The University of Minnesota Graduate School

Program Name NEH Summer Stipends
U of M Announcement, including preproposal guidelines and forms
Program Solicitation/Website http://www.neh.gov/grants/guidelines/stipends.html External Link
Agency Name National Endowment for the Humanities
Program Aim To support individuals pursuing advanced research that contributes to scholarly knowledge or to the public's understanding of the humanities.
Eligibility Requirements Cannot have held a NEH Summer Stipend in the previous 5 years; cannot have received a major fellowship or research grant in previous 3 years (a major fellowship or research grant is a postdoc research award that provides a stipend of at least $10,000 from other than one's employer). Sabbaticals or other summer research stipends do not make one ineligible.
Disciplines Included Humanities includes, but is not limited to, the study of the following: language, both modern and classical; linguistics; literature; history; jurisprudence; philosophy; archaeology, comparative religion; ethics; the history, theory and criticism of the arts; those aspects of social sciences which have humanistic content and employ humanistic methods; and the study and application of the humanities to the human environment with particular attention to reflecting our diverse heritage, traditions, and history and to the relevance of the humanities to the current conditions of national life.
Number of Awards Annually approximately 115
Award Amount  $6,000
Term of Award Two months
Allowable Expenses Stipend for PI
Salary Expense Allowed? Yes, Stipend for PI
Indirect Costs Allowed? None
Institutional or Individual Award Individual
Typical Date Agency Announces Competition late April, early May
Number of Nominations Allowed Two
Typical U of M Internal Deadline Date June
Typical Agency Due Date early October
Agency Award Announcement Date late March
Award Starting Date May 1, or later
Program E-mail Address stipends@neh.gov Email Link
Program Office Phone/Fax Phone: 202/606-8200; FAX 202-606-8204
Program Office Address NEH Summer Stipends Program, Room 318
National Endowment for the Humanities
1100 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20506
NEH Contact Person Leon Bramson, Sr. Program Officer or Bernadette Thomas, Program Assistant
U of MN Contact Information

Faculty Grants Office
420 Johnston Hall
612-625-2356 or 612-625-7585, facgrant@umn.edu Email Link

U of MN - Duluth Campus:
Timothy Holst, Associate Dean
218-726-7807, tholst@d.umn.eduEmail Link


U of MN - Morris Campus
Chris Wing, Associate Director, UMM Grants Development
320-589-6458, cwing@morris.umn.edu


U of MN - Crookston
Jack Geller , Head, Arts, Humanities & Social Science
218-281-8248 or gelle045@umn.edu

E-mail confirmation required from the U of M

Nominating Official-Director of Faculty Research and Graduate Fellowships

(Since awards are individual, final applications are NOT processed through SPA)

 

From: http://www.grad.umn.edu/faculty-staff/funding/external_sources/programs/NEH/grid.html on 11/25/2009