Language Legacies by the Endangered Language Fund supports innovative research and documentation projects to preserve and revitalize endangered languages worldwide.
Funder: Endangered Language Fund
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Language Legacies full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Typical grants average around $2,000 USD for a one-year project.
Summary: Supports global projects for the documentation, preservation, and revitalization of endangered languages by community members and researchers.
The Language Legacies grant from the Endangered Language Fund provides support for projects focused on the documentation and revitalization of endangered languages worldwide. The program welcomes applications from both community members and researchers, regardless of academic background, provided they can demonstrate the capacity to achieve meaningful linguistic outcomes. Funding is intended for innovative approaches to language preservation, including documentation, revitalization, and archival initiatives. The program also encourages projects that involve community engagement and practical impact for language learners and speakers.