# Scholarly Editions and Translations

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/20260916-rq-scholarly-editions-and-translations/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/363014

> National Endowment for the Humanities offered grants of up to $1.0 million (at least $1) to nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make about 20 awards worth $5.0 million in total. Applications closed on September 16, 2026.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | 20260916-RQ |
| Agency | National Endowment for the Humanities |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | September 16, 2026 |
| Award ceiling | $1.0 million |
| Award floor | $1 |
| Expected awards | 20 |
| Total funding | $5.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 45.040 |

## Who can apply

- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education

## What the grant funds

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Research is accepting applications for the Scholarly Editions and Translations program. The purpose of this program is to support collaborative teams who edit, annotate, and translate foundational humanities texts that are vital to generating new scholarship but are not available in adequate editions or translations. This year’s competition is limited to projects on American history and culture or Western civilization.

## Questions people ask

### Is 20260916-RQ still open?

No. It closed on September 16, 2026.

### Who can apply for Scholarly Editions and Translations?

National Endowment for the Humanities accepted applications from nonprofits, colleges and universities, state and local governments and tribes.

### What is the deadline for Scholarly Editions and Translations?

Closed September 16, 2026. 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 $1.0 million each. About $5.0 million in total across about 20 awards.