WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO APPLY?
- Full-time or part-time educators at U.S. 2-year and 4-year colleges and U.S. universities;
- Tenure-track faculty and non-tenure track faculty.
- Advanced graduate student instructors.
- Must be a U.S. citizen teaching in the U.S. or abroad at a U.S.-chartered institution, or a foreign national who has resided in the U.S. or its territories for at least 3 years prior to the application deadline and who teaches at a U.S. institution.
- The NEH sets the eligibility criteria. For more information on who is eligible and ineligible, click here.
PARTICIPANT SELECTION CRITERIA
We will prioritize applications from:
- History educators and other humanities educators who teach (or plan to teach) undergraduate courses related to health.
- Public health and health sciences educators who teach undergraduate courses and seek to incorporate an historical perspective into their pedagogy.
- Professors and instructors (including advanced graduate student instructors) at public universities and colleges; community colleges; Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs); Hispanic Serving Institutions (those with 25% or more Hispanic students); Native-serving non-tribal Institutions, and First-Gen Forward Institutions.
HOW TO APPLY: SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION AND NOTIFICATION PROCEDURE
Online applications are due March 5, 2025. No late applications will be considered. If you are a successful applicant, you will be notified on April 2, 2025, and will have until April 16, 2025, to accept or decline the offer. After this date waitlisted participants will be admitted on a rolling basis. These dates are required by the NEH of all projects.
Once you have accepted an offer to attend any NEH Summer Program (NEH Summer Seminar, Institute or Landmarks Workshop), you may not accept an additional offer or withdraw in order to accept a different offer.
For additional information, consult the Applicant and Participant FAQs and Participant Expectations documents.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT: Endowment programs do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or age. For further information, write to the Equal Opportunity Officer, National Endowment for the Humanities, 400 7th Street, SW, Washington, DC 20024. TDD: 202/606-8282 (this is a special telephone device for the Deaf).