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FellowshipWhere: NationalNational: schools in any US state$Who gets the money: Goes to a teacherClosed for this round

National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)

Summer Seminars, Institutes and Landmarks programs for K-12 educators

Free one to four week summer humanities programs (history, literature and more) hosted by colleges and museums, with a taxable stipend to help cover travel and lodging.

Amount
Stipend: $1,300 (1 week) to $3,450 (4 weeks) residential; $650 to $1,725 virtual
Can a for-profit school apply?
?Unclear: ask the funder
Deadline
Next round not posted
Who this fits
Microschool · Private school · Homeschool co‑opIndependent, religiously affiliated and home schooling educators are named. Full- or part-time teachers qualify.✓Religious schools: yes
New schools
Not stated for new schools
Where
National: schools in any US state
Last checked
Oct 10, 2026on neh.gov
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Unconfirmed: check with the funder

We couldn’t confirm these on an official page. Treat them as open questions, not facts.

  • ?2027 program list and dates

What to do now

  1. Step 1: In December, browse the list of 2027 programs on the NEH page
  2. Step 2: Pick a program and read its own application
  3. Step 3: Submit through that program's website by the March deadline

Funders change their requirements. Check the official page before you apply. Getting ready? See what funders usually ask for.

Who can apply

“K-12 educators who teach in public, charter, independent, and religiously affiliated schools, or as home schooling educators.”
In the funder’s own words, from neh.gov, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • U.S. citizen or resident as defined by NEH
  • Apply to each program through its own website
  • Only one Institute or Landmarks program per year

Timing

Yearly. For 2026 programs, applications opened December 8, 2025 and closed March 6, 2026. 2027 dates not posted yet; expect a similar December to early March window.

Not legal or tax advice. Whether your school should be for-profit or a nonprofit, or take on a loan, is a decision for your CPA or attorney. Always confirm the details on the funder’s own page before you apply.

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