Public Scholars deadline 2025
The current listed application deadline is August 5, 2025. Use this page to verify timing fast, then move into the full grant record for planning, comparison, and drafting.
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Quick facts
- Opportunity number
- Not listed
- Last updated
- May 29, 2025
- Expected awards
- 25
Deadline summary
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Division of Research Programs is accepting applications for the Public Scholars program. The program offers grants to individual authors for research, writing, travel, and other activities leading to the creation and publication of well-researched nonfiction books in the humanities written for the broad public. It encourages non-academic writers to deepen their engagement with the humanities by strengthening the research underlying their books, and...
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Eligibility snapshot
See C. Eligibility Information in the Notice of Funding Opportunity for more information.