20210915-FN: Dynamic Language Infrastructure – Documenting Endangered Languages Fellowships
Closed
This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of National Endowment for the Humanities notices from 2021.
National Endowment for the Humanities offered grants of up to $60,000 (at least $30,000) to individuals. It expected to make about 5 awards worth $300,000 in total. Applications closed on September 14, 2022.
From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed March 7, 2022. Checked November 7, 2026.
- Award ceiling$60,000
- Award floor$30,000
- Total funding$300,000
- Expected awards5
- Cost sharingNot required
- Funding typeGrant
Other notices with this title
| Notice | Posted | Deadline | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20230913-FN | July 5, 2023 | Closed September 11, 2024 | Closed |
Key dates
| Posted | June 14, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Deadline | September 14, 2022 |
Who can apply
This opportunity was open to individuals.
- Individuals
See C. Eligibility Information in the Notice of Funding Opportunity for details.
Is this a realistic fit?
- Past Promotion of the Humanities Fellowships and Stipends awards averaged $41,482; this notice allows up to $60,000 per award.
- No cost sharing or match is required.
What the grant funds
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Research Programs is accepting applications for Dynamic Language Infrastructure – Documenting Endangered Languages (DLI-DEL) Fellowships program, offered in partnership with the National Science Foundation (NSF). This program supports individual scholars for six to twelve months to pursue research on documentation and analysis of one or more endangered languages. DLI-DEL Fellowships provide recipients with time for fieldwork to record languages; digital archiving; transcription and annotation; linguistic and ethnographic analysis of findings; and preparation of print or digital research publications. Anticipated products include, but are not limited to, lexicons, grammars, databases, peer-reviewed articles, and monographs.
Who has won Promotion of the Humanities Fellowships and Stipends grants before
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Promotion of the Humanities Fellowships and Stipends (45.160) awarded $46.7 million across 1,126 grant awards, an average of $41,482 per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firelight Media Inc | New York | 2 | $2.0 million |
| Independent Television Service Inc | California | 1 | $1.7 million |
| Sundance Institute | Utah | 1 | $1.5 million |
| Association for Asian Studies, Inc | Michigan | 1 | $1.0 million |
| Oral History Association | Tennessee | 1 | $824,359 |
Applying now
This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.
The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.
Questions people ask
Is 20210915-FN still open?
No. It closed on September 14, 2022.
Who can apply for Dynamic Language Infrastructure – Documenting Endangered Languages Fellowships?
National Endowment for the Humanities accepted applications from individuals. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.
What is the deadline for Dynamic Language Infrastructure – Documenting Endangered Languages Fellowships?
Closed September 14, 2022. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.
How much funding is available?
Awards of up to $60,000 each. About $300,000 in total across about 5 awards.
Who has won Promotion of the Humanities Fellowships and Stipends grants before?
The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Firelight Media Inc, Independent Television Service Inc, Sundance Institute. The program made 1,126 awards worth $46.7 million in that time.