Funding

Digital Scholarship projects often require funding and extra personnel to complete. Here are some starting points for meeting these needs.

Center for Statistics in the Social Sciences Seed Funding

The Center for Statistics and the Social Sciences (CSSS) Seed Grants Program provides funding for promising research at the intersection of statistics and the social sciences. The goal is to stimulate scholarly initiative by encouraging faculty to explore new directions in research and scholarship that contributes at the cutting edge to the development of statistical methods for social scientific problems. CSSS also provides separate grant funding for graduate and undergraduate student projects.

Digital Humanities Summer Fellowships - Simpson Center for the Humanities

Digital Humanities Dissertation Summer Fellowships support scholars whose dissertations use digital technologies in innovative and intensive ways and/or explore the historical, social, aesthetic, and cross-cultural implications of digital cultures. More.

Digital Humanities Summer Institute - Simpson Center for the Humanities

June annually in Victoria, British Columbia

The Simpson Center is a sponsor of the renowned 5-day Digital Humanities Summer Institute at the University of Victoria, British Columbia, each June. The Simpson Center encourages group proposals from across the humanities, broadly defined. More.

Grants and Nonprofits Research Guide

This guide contains links to funding opportunities for individuals and resources for demographic statistics gathering to help complete your grant application.

National Historical Publications & Records Commission

Grant opportunities from the National Archives related to digital scholarship work.

Samuel H. Kress Foundation, Digital Resources Grant Program

The Digital Resources program is intended to foster new forms of research and collaboration as well as new approaches to teaching and learning. Support will also be offered for the digitization of important visual resources (especially art history photographic archives) in the area of pre-modern European art history; of primary textual sources (especially the literary and documentary sources of European art history); for promising initiatives in online publishing; and for innovative experiments in the field of digital art history.

National Endowment for the Humanities, Office of Digital Humanities

Locate a variety of digital humanities-focused grants.

SciVal Funding

Search for funding opportunities around the world. UW Net ID required to access this resource.

UW Office of Research

Find up to date funding opportunities from a variety of external organizations.

Undergraduate Funding

Does your digital scholarship project involve undergraduate students? If so, see the listing of funding opportunities compiled by the Undergraduate Research Program.

Funding Alternatives

In cases where funding is not achieved and additional personnel are needed to assist with your project, try these alternatives.  If you are involving students in your digital scholarship project, please review UCLA's Student Collaborators' Bill of Rights for guidance on ethically involving students in your work.