Humanities, Social Science and Arts (HSSA) Research Grant
Forecasted
The Humanities, Social Science and Arts (HSSA) Research Grant from Northwestern University funds faculty research and creative projects in the humanities, social sciences, and arts.
Funder: Northwestern University
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Full application submission deadline)
Funding Amounts: Up to $5,000 per award; funds must be used by the end of the following fiscal year.
Summary: Supports faculty research and creative projects in the humanities, social sciences, and arts at Northwestern University.
Key Information: Internal grant; only full-time, benefits-eligible Northwestern faculty in eligible fields may apply.
Description
The Humanities, Social Science and Arts (HSSA) Research Grant is an internal funding opportunity administered by Northwestern University’s Office of the Provost. The grant is designed to foster innovative academic inquiry and creative projects among faculty in the humanities, social sciences, and arts. It aims to provide financial support in disciplines with limited external or start-up funding, enabling faculty to advance their scholarship, creative work, and contribute to the intellectual life of the university community.
