2026 Community Collaborative Grants
The 2026 Community Collaborative Grants from the New England Humanities Consortium fund collaborative humanities research and projects between NEHC faculty and New England community partners.
Funder: New England Humanities Consortium
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Institutional verification/internal) | April 2027 (Full application submission)
Funding Amounts: Up to $5,000 per project; duration typically one year
Summary: Supports collaborative humanities projects between NEHC member institution faculty and community partners in New England.
Key Information: Lead PI must be faculty/staff at a NEHC member institution; projects must involve substantive collaboration with community partners.
Description
The New England Humanities Consortium (NEHC) Community Collaborative Grants support innovative humanities initiatives that foster dynamic partnerships between faculty at NEHC member institutions and community partners throughout New England. The program emphasizes reciprocal collaboration and shared decision-making, encouraging projects that advance the humanities through joint programming, research, digital initiatives, exhibitions, and more. Projects must be co-created and co-owned by NEHC faculty and community partners, aiming for long-term, mutually beneficial relationships that strengthen public-facing humanities work in the region.
