Closed · 20260916-RQ · CFDA 45.040 · Discretionary

Scholarly Editions and Translations

Federal grant opportunity posted by National Endowment for the Humanities, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$1-$1M
Award range
Closed
Status
September 16, 2026
Close date
20
Expected awards

The verdict

Scholarly Editions and Translations is a closed discretionary listing from National Endowment for the Humanities that offered $1 -- $1,000,000 across 20 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 617 other opportunities from National Endowment for the Humanities.

$1-$1M
award range
Closed
application status
20
expected awards
45.040
CFDA program

Recently closed NOFO

This listing closed on September 16, 2026. CFDA 45.040 may re-announce under a new opportunity number. Historical award band was $1 -- $1,000,000.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed September 16, 2026

Posted Jun 30 Closes Sep 16

Est. Total Funding

$5,000,000

Expected Awards

20

Instrument

Grant

Description

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.

Campus–civic applicant bridge · 8 doors

Scholarly Editions and Translations bridges educational institutions with civic applicant types (8 doors: State governments; County governments; City or township governments; Special district governments; +4 more). Expect campus and public/nonprofit operators in the same printed set. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Humanities (HU). This eligibility-code string dominates the National Endowment for the Humanities book (234 peers, 38% of 618).

Code 00
State governments
Code 01
County governments
Code 02
City or township governments
Code 04
Special district governments
Code 06
Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education
Code 07
Federally recognized tribal governments
Code 12
Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
Code 20
Private institutions of higher education

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

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Agency Contact

Division of Research National Endowment for the Humanities 400 Seventh Street, SW Washington, DC 20506 202-606-8200 editions@neh.gov

What to do next

Scholarly Editions and Translations is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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