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Humanities-Based K-12 Educational Projects Grant
$10,000
Oklahoma Humanities
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations and educational institutions for projects that enhance humanities education for K-12 teachers in Oklahoma public schools.

Arts
Nonprofits
Grants to Support Arts Projects for Military-Connected Individuals
$50,000
National Endowment for the Arts
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 15, 2025

Date Added

Nov 8, 2024

This funding opportunity supports community-based arts programs designed to enhance the health and well-being of military personnel, veterans, and their families through creative engagement.

Arts
Nonprofits
Community Good Grants Program
Contact for amount
Knox County Community Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Sep 11, 2024

Date Added

Aug 12, 2024

The Community Good Grants Program provides funding requests once a year according to its grant cycle. These grants are intended to support a wide variety of needs within Knox County, including one-time project support, additional support, or expansions of initial projects. The funding is made possible through Community Good Unrestricted Funds and Field of Interest Funds. Applications for the 2024 cycle are accepted from August 1, 2024, through September 11, 2024, with a deadline at noon. Eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) and 509(a) tax-exempt nonprofit organizations and governmental agencies serving Knox County. Nonprofit organizations not classified as 501(c)(3) public charities may be considered if the project is charitable and supports a community need, potentially requiring a fiscal sponsor.

Community Development
Nonprofits
America250 Grant Program
$5,000
Indiana Arts Commission
State

Application Deadline

Dec 15, 2025

Date Added

Nov 13, 2025

This funding opportunity provides up to $5,000 for Indiana-based organizations to create arts projects that celebrate American history and engage local audiences in meaningful ways.

Arts
Nonprofits
Maine Semiquincentennial Commemoration Grant
$10,000
Maine State Archives
State

Application Deadline

Oct 31, 2025

Date Added

Sep 30, 2025

This grant provides funding to Maine-based organizations and communities for projects that celebrate and educate about the state's historical contributions in honor of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Publishing Historical Records In Collaborative Ditigal Editions
$125,000
National Archives and Records Administration
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 7, 2024

Date Added

Nov 27, 2023

This grant provides funding for collaborative projects that publish online editions of historical records, particularly those highlighting the experiences and contributions of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color in U.S. history.

Humanities
State governments
BJA FY24 Comprehensive Opioid, Stimulant, and Substance Use Site-Based Program
$7,000,000
USDOJ-OJP-BJA (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 1, 2024

Date Added

May 10, 2024

With this solicitation, BJA seeks to develop, implement, or expand comprehensive programs in response to the overdose crisis and the impacts of illicit opioids, stimulants, or other substances. The program provides resources to support state, local, tribal, and territorial efforts to respond to illicit substance use and misuse, reduce overdose deaths, promote public safety, and support access to prevention, harm reduction, treatment, and recovery services in the community and justice system.

Humanities
State governments
Pro Bono Research Grants for Nonprofits in Minnesota
$15,000
Amherst H. Wilder Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Sep 20, 2024

This grant provides research and evaluation support to culturally specific nonprofits in Minnesota, helping them enhance their capabilities to better serve their communities.

Law Justice and Legal Services
County governments
Institutes for Advanced Topics in the Digital Humanities
$250,000
National Endowment for the Arts & Humanities (National Endowment for the Humanities)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 13, 2025

Date Added

Feb 28, 2024

This grant provides funding for U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to create training programs that enhance the use of digital tools and methodologies in the humanities.

Humanities
State governments
2025 Cultural Coalition of Washington County Grant
$3,000
Cultural Coalition of Washington County
Local

Application Deadline

Oct 21, 2024

Date Added

Sep 23, 2024

The Cultural Coalition of Washington County in Oregon is offering grants ranging from $1,000 to $10,000 to support arts, culture, and humanities projects that promote cultural diversity, community partnerships, and public engagement, with priority given to nonprofit organizations and educational institutions that serve the residents of Washington County.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits
2024 Winter Supporting Coloradans in Recovery Through Non-clinical Programs
$150,000
The Colorado Health Foundation
Private

Application Deadline

Feb 15, 2025

Date Added

Apr 8, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for community-based programs that help individuals facing mental health and substance use challenges, particularly those from marginalized backgrounds, access culturally relevant recovery services.

Health
Nonprofits
Public Humanities Projects 2024
$1,000,000
National Endowment for the Humanities
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 8, 2025

Date Added

Aug 23, 2024

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government agencies in creating engaging public humanities projects that make history, literature, and the arts accessible to diverse audiences.

Humanities
State governments
BJA FY25 Second Chance Act Improving Reentry Education and Employment Outcomes
$900,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 8, 2026

Date Added

Mar 27, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to various organizations for developing education and employment programs that help individuals transitioning from incarceration reintegrate into their communities successfully.

Humanities
State governments
ABPP - Battlefield Interpretation Grant
$200,000
U.S. Department of the Interior (National Park Service)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 25, 2025

Date Added

Aug 28, 2025

This funding opportunity supports state and local governments, educational institutions, nonprofits, and tribal organizations in enhancing the interpretation and education of historic battlefields and sites of armed conflict across the United States.

Humanities
State governments
Humanities Discussions Grants
$10,000
Oklahoma Humanities
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jun 2, 2025

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations and educational institutions in Oklahoma to create community programs that promote discussions and engagement in the humanities.

Arts
Nonprofits
Mississippi Humanities Council Grant : Oral history grants (Summer)
$10,000
Mississippi Humanities Council
Private

Application Deadline

May 1, 2024

Date Added

Feb 14, 2024

The Mississippi Humanities Council offers grants to support projects that engage communities in meaningful dialogue, attract diverse audiences, and are participatory and engaging, applying humanities to everyday life. Grants support public humanities programs, exhibits, planning of larger projects, and the development of original productions in various media. Regular grants : start at $2,500 to $10,000. Regular grants applications are accepted on May 1st and September 1st Grant renewed every year.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Sustaining Cultural Heritage Collections
$420,000
National Endowment for the Arts & Humanities (National Endowment for the Humanities)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jan 9, 2026

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to cultural institutions like museums and libraries to implement environmentally sustainable strategies for preserving their collections and improving storage conditions.

Humanities
State governments
SHPO CLG Grant 2025
Contact for amount
Iowa Economic Development Authority, State Historic Preservation Office
State

Application Deadline

Sep 3, 2024

Date Added

Jun 18, 2024

The Certified Local Government (CLG) grant program, administered by the Iowa Department of Cultural Affairs (National Park Service), aims to support historic preservation projects within Iowa. This program is specifically designed for Iowa cities, counties, and land use districts that have established a CLG Agreement with both the State of Iowa and the National Park Service. The overarching mission of the program aligns with the preservation of historical assets and cultural heritage, a key focus for both the state and national park service initiatives. The primary beneficiaries of this grant are Certified Local Governments in Iowa that are in good standing and up-to-date with their annual reports. These entities are typically responsible for managing and protecting historic properties and districts within their jurisdictions. The impact goal is to facilitate the successful execution of historic preservation projects, ensuring the longevity and integrity of Iowa's historical sites and structures. By providing financial support, the program helps communities maintain their historical identity and contributes to broader cultural heritage preservation efforts. The program's priorities and focuses are centered on supporting historic preservation activities. While specific project types are not detailed, the general scope indicates a commitment to projects that align with the principles of historic preservation as defined by the CLG agreement. This includes, but is not limited to, the restoration, rehabilitation, and maintenance of historic buildings, sites, and landscapes. The emphasis is on enabling local governments to address their unique preservation needs and challenges effectively. Expected outcomes and measurable results include the successful completion of historic preservation projects across Iowa. The program anticipates an increase in the number of preserved historic sites, improved conditions of existing historic properties, and enhanced capacity within CLGs to manage their preservation responsibilities. The timely submission of draft and final applications by the specified deadlines (August 9, 2024, and September 3, 2024, respectively) are also key metrics of engagement and adherence to program guidelines.

Community Development
City or township governments
Creative Places Arts Facilities Grant
$100,000
Alabama Council on the Arts
State

Application Deadline

Dec 2, 2024

Date Added

Nov 29, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support for the construction, renovation, or enhancement of arts facilities in Alabama, benefiting local arts organizations and communities.

Arts
Nonprofits
Art Partnership Grant Program
$20,000
Iowa Economic Development Authority
State

Application Deadline

Jun 30, 2025

Date Added

Jul 26, 2024

This program provides financial support for a variety of arts-related projects in Iowa, targeting organizations and initiatives that promote regional and statewide arts events or align with strategic arts goals.

Arts
Nonprofits