Grants for Private institutions of higher education - Humanities
Explore 239 grant opportunities
Application Deadline
Feb 24, 2026
Date Added
Mar 14, 2025
This funding program provides financial support to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations for the preservation and digital reformatting of valuable audio and audiovisual materials at risk of being lost.
Application Deadline
Mar 13, 2026
Date Added
Jan 14, 2026
This grant provides funding to museums across the U.S. to enhance public engagement, lifelong learning, and collections care through innovative projects that benefit their communities.
Application Deadline
Feb 11, 2026
Date Added
Feb 25, 2025
This funding opportunity supports professional development programs for higher education faculty and K-12 educators to deepen their understanding of the humanities through intensive study and collaboration.
Application Deadline
Feb 11, 2026
Date Added
Feb 25, 2025
This grant provides funding for workshops that help K-12 educators and higher education faculty enhance their teaching of American history and culture through direct engagement with historical sites and resources.
Application Deadline
Mar 31, 2026
Date Added
Jan 20, 2026
This funding opportunity supports scholarly publications and conservation projects related to the art, architecture, and material culture of the Islamic world prior to 1920 CE, aimed at individuals and institutions dedicated to preserving and promoting Islamic heritage.
Application Deadline
Jul 15, 2026
Date Added
Jan 31, 2025
This funding opportunity supports researchers with a Ph.D. to explore fundamental aspects of human language, including its structure and use, while encouraging interdisciplinary projects that connect linguistics with cognitive science, social sciences, and computational studies.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Feb 26, 2024
This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, public schools, and governmental units in Nebraska that aim to improve community life through projects in arts, education, human services, and more, with a focus on measurable impact and sustainability.
Application Deadline
Mar 2, 2026
Date Added
Feb 5, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations and local governments in Pennsylvania for the planning and development of historic resources that are publicly accessible and recognized for their cultural significance.
Application Deadline
Feb 15, 2026
Date Added
Oct 2, 2024
This funding opportunity supports research and preservation efforts for endangered languages, targeting higher education institutions, non-profit organizations, and tribal entities engaged in linguistic documentation and infrastructure development.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Apr 12, 2024
This funding opportunity provides up to $2,000 to support small-scale humanities projects, such as public discussions and local history initiatives, making cultural programming more accessible in communities.
Application Deadline
Mar 13, 2026
Date Added
Jan 14, 2026
This grant provides funding to libraries, archives, and related organizations in the U.S. to improve workforce development, education, and training for library and information science professionals.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Dec 5, 2023
This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and public institutions in Montana for innovative public humanities projects that promote community engagement and cultural collaboration.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jan 19, 2026
This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations in Indiana for public humanities projects that promote community engagement and education in areas such as literature, history, and philosophy.
Application Deadline
Mar 1, 2026
Date Added
Jan 16, 2026
This grant provides financial support for U.S. scholars to conduct research on Portuguese history, culture, and language by utilizing the extensive collections at the Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal.
Application Deadline
Mar 13, 2026
Date Added
Jan 14, 2026
This grant provides funding to museums across the U.S. to improve their operations and staff skills in areas like digital technology, program evaluation, and organizational management, promoting long-term sustainability and community impact.
Application Deadline
Feb 13, 2026
Date Added
Dec 15, 2025
This scholarship provides funding for early-career researchers and therapists to explore holistic approaches to sexuality through research and therapeutic practices at the Kinsey Institute.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jun 2, 2025
This funding opportunity provides up to $10,000 to nonprofit organizations and educational institutions in Oklahoma to create and enhance humanities-based learning experiences for K-12 public school students.
Application Deadline
Sep 15, 2024
Date Added
Feb 28, 2024
The Rocky Mountain Power Foundation offers grants to support arts and culture projects including arts festivals, cultural heritage, museums, music, theater/drama, and visual arts. These grants aim to enrich communities within the Rocky Mountain Power and Pacific Power service territories, which include Utah, Wyoming, Southeastern Idaho, Oregon, Central/Southeastern Washington, and Northern California. Applicants are encouraged to create an account and submit their proposals through the online grant application portal, focusing on projects that align with the foundation's mission towards education, civic and community betterment, culture and arts, and health, welfare, and social services. Grant renewed every year. Annual deadline: September 15th
Application Deadline
Jan 8, 2026
Date Added
Jan 27, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to small and mid-sized organizations, such as libraries and museums, to help them preserve and manage their humanities collections effectively.
Application Deadline
May 6, 2025
Date Added
May 21, 2024
This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S. colleges and universities, including HBCUs, HSIs, Tribal Colleges, and Community Colleges, to develop and improve humanities programs and educational resources.

