Grants for Special district governments - Humanities
Explore 149 grant opportunities
Application Deadline
Sep 29, 2026
Date Added
Aug 19, 2026
This grant provides funding for conservation projects in Appalachian Ohio, focusing on watershed restoration, sustainable forestry, and the promotion of the region's cultural and environmental history.
Application Deadline
Nov 4, 2026
Date Added
Aug 28, 2026
This grant provides funding to various organizations, including local governments and nonprofits, to promote outdoor recreation and heritage tourism in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, fostering community economic development and enhancing visitor experiences.
Application Deadline
Nov 13, 2026
Date Added
Sep 2, 2026
This grant provides funding to American Latino museums and related organizations to enhance their capacity to serve communities and develop a professional workforce in the field of American Latino history and culture.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
May 23, 2025
This grant provides funding for community organizations in Arkansas to host short-term arts residencies that engage veterans through hands-on artistic activities led by professional artists.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
May 14, 2025
This program provides financial support to certified local governments in Pennsylvania for projects that enhance historic preservation efforts and community education.
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 like literature, history, and philosophy.
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
Jul 9, 2025
Date Added
Jun 26, 2024
This funding opportunity supports cultural organizations in creating public humanities programs that commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, focusing on historical significance and community engagement.
Application Deadline
Jun 1, 2024
Date Added
Dec 4, 2023
Program Name: General Program Support Funding Organization: State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Arts and Culture Contact Information: Main: 850.245.6470 Next Deadline: June 1, 2024, 5:00 ET Grant Period: July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026 About the Program: General Program Support (GPS) funding is available for Florida's arts and cultural organizations, both public and private. The grant aims to support general program activities rather than specific projects. Funding can be used for conducting, creating, producing, presenting, staging or sponsoring cultural exhibits, performances, educational programs or events. It can also be used for providing professional services as a State Service Organization or Local Arts Agency. Eligibility: - All applicants must be either a public entity or a Florida non-profit tax-exempt corporation by the application deadline. - Ongoing arts and cultural programs within larger multipurpose institutions are eligible with restrictions. - Arts in Education program support is available for organizations promoting excellence in arts education. - Discipline-based program support is available for cultural and artistic programming in various areas such as dance, literature, media arts (film, radio or television), museum, music, presenter, theatre, traditional arts and visual arts. - Local Arts Agency program support is available for designated Local Arts Agencies (LAAs) that support arts and culture organizations and artists through advocacy and disseminating information. LAAs must be officially designated in at least one Florida county to apply. - State Service Organization program support is available for non-profit organizations operating on a permanent basis and providing services in at least 40 Florida counties. Basic Eligibility: - All current and previous grantees must be in good standing with the Division of Arts and Culture and the Department of State at the time of application. - Applicant organization must be either a public entity or a Florida non-profit tax-exempt corporation by the application deadline. - All organizations must have at least one year of completed arts and cultural programming and be able to provide their last completed fiscal year's operating budget.
Application Deadline
Mar 13, 2026
Date Added
Jan 14, 2026
This federal grant provides funding to museums and related organizations in the U.S. to develop workforce training programs and recruit future museum professionals, enhancing their capacity to serve communities effectively.
Application Deadline
Jul 11, 2024
Date Added
May 17, 2024
With this solicitation, BJA seeks to fund reentry services and programs focused on strengthening education and employment outcomes for individuals returning to their communities after a period of incarceration.
Application Deadline
Jan 15, 2026
Date Added
Jun 17, 2025
This grant provides funding to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government agencies to preserve and improve access to primary source materials related to America's independence and the establishment of its government.
Application Deadline
Aug 21, 2025
Date Added
Jul 23, 2025
This funding opportunity provides financial support to state and local governments, tribal entities, and nonprofits for the rehabilitation of historic properties in rural communities, promoting economic development and cultural preservation.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Jul 26, 2024
This program provides funding to Iowa cities, counties, and land use districts for local historic preservation projects, including National Register nominations and educational initiatives.
Application Deadline
May 6, 2024
Date Added
Mar 12, 2024
With this solicitation, BJA seeks to support state, local, and tribal governments, as well as community-based nonprofit organizations, to establish, expand, or improve treatment and recovery support services for people with substance use disorders (SUDs) during their incarceration and upon reentry into the community. This program seeks to reduce crime and recidivism, expand access to evidence-based treatment, and promote long-term recovery for people leaving incarceration, and, in the process, improve public safety and public health.
Application Deadline
Sep 4, 2025
Date Added
Sep 27, 2024
This program provides funding for research projects that explore the societal impacts of technology, particularly focusing on the ethical, legal, and cultural implications of artificial intelligence, aimed at institutions and collaborative teams.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Aug 12, 2024
This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, government units, and educational institutions in Charlevoix County that are working on projects related to arts, music, history, and culture.
Application Deadline
Jun 14, 2024
Date Added
Apr 19, 2024
This new multi-year grant program intends to create local community connections to California’s rich and diverse cultural history and natural areas outside of California’s state park boundaries. Eligible projects will enhance connections to local cultural history, local parks, open space or natural areas through community events, programming or installations that help to build sustainable community connections, health and well-being. The Local Parks Grants Program will be managed and administered by Parks California. This program supports the “Outdoor Access for All” initiative led by Governor Gavin Newsom and First Partner Jennifer Siebel Newsom, along with the Natural Resources Agency’s “Outdoors for All” initiative, and California State Parks’ Reexamining Our Past Initiative.
Application Deadline
Not specified
Date Added
Aug 12, 2024
This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, government entities, and educational institutions in Charlevoix County to implement projects focused on environmental education, protection, restoration, and sustainability.
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.

