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Explore 1,182 grant opportunities for humanities initiatives

Lewis Houghton Civics and Democracy Initiative - Continuing Awards
$250,000
Library of Congress
Federal

Application Deadline

May 18, 2026

Date Added

Apr 21, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to existing partner organizations of the Library of Congress to enhance and expand civic education programs using the Library's digital collections.

Education
Nonprofits
Historic Cemetery Preservation Capital Grant Program
$50,000
Washington Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation (DAHP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 20, 2026

This program provides financial support for the preservation and improvement of historic cemeteries in Washington State, benefiting cemetery owners, nonprofit organizations, and local governments dedicated to maintaining these cultural heritage sites.

Natural Resources
Nonprofits
Historic Theater Capital Grant Program
$75,000
Washington Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation (DAHP)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 20, 2026

This grant provides financial support for the preservation and rehabilitation of historic theaters in Washington state, benefiting property owners, nonprofit organizations, and local governments committed to maintaining these cultural landmarks.

Arts
Nonprofits
Living Traditions: Organizations Providing Folk Art Opportunities
$5,000
West Virginia Department of Tourism (WVDT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 17, 2026

This grant provides financial support to West Virginia-based nonprofit organizations, schools, and local governments for projects that promote and preserve folk and traditional arts through community engagement and programming.

Arts
Nonprofits
Curriculum Development: Western Civilization
$750,000
National Endowment for the Arts (National Endowment for the Humanities)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 25, 2026

Date Added

Apr 17, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to accredited U.S. colleges and universities for developing or enhancing curricula focused on Western civilization, American history, and related humanities subjects.

Humanities
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Cultural Facilities and Capital Resources
$500,000
West Virginia Department of Tourism (WVDT)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 17, 2026

This program provides funding to nonprofit arts organizations and local governments in West Virginia for the renovation, construction, or acquisition of facilities that enhance public access to arts and cultural experiences.

Arts
Nonprofits
Native American Language Preservation and Maintenance
$900,000
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Administration for Children and Families - ANA)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 1, 2026

Date Added

Apr 3, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for Native American communities to assess, preserve, and revitalize their languages through various educational and cultural initiatives.

Income Security and Social Services
Native American tribal organizations
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
BJA FY25 Second Chance Act Community-based Reentry Program
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 8, 2026

Date Added

Mar 26, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to community organizations and tribal governments for programs that assist adults transitioning from incarceration by offering services like job training, mentoring, and mental health support to reduce recidivism and improve reentry outcomes.

Humanities
Native American tribal organizations
BJA FY25 Second Chance Act Family-Based Substance Use Disorder Treatment Program
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 8, 2026

Date Added

Mar 26, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state, local, and tribal governments, as well as nonprofit organizations, to deliver family-based substance use disorder treatment programs for parents under correctional supervision who are pregnant or have minor children.

Humanities
State governments
Ribbons of Hope Grant
$100,000
Invest in Women
Private

Application Deadline

Apr 17, 2026

Date Added

Mar 23, 2026

This grant provides $100,000 to nonprofit organizations in Georgia that create impactful projects focused on improving the lives of women and children in areas such as health, education, and economic independence.

Women & Girl Services
Nonprofits
Annual Program Statement for U.S. Presentation at International Art Biennales
$375,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Jan 1, 2099

Date Added

Mar 19, 2026

This grant provides funding for U.S.-based nonprofit organizations to showcase contemporary American art at the Venice Biennale, promoting cultural exchange and dialogue while aligning with U.S. foreign policy objectives.

Arts
Nonprofits
Research Grant Program
$245,000
Sharjah Archaeology Authority
Private

Application Deadline

Mar 31, 2026

Date Added

Mar 18, 2026

This funding initiative provides financial support for archaeological and scientific research in the Faya Palaeolandscape of Sharjah, UAE, targeting researchers with a PhD and a strong background in relevant fields to enhance understanding of the region's prehistoric human settlement and environmental conditions.

Science and Technology
Individuals
Freedom 250 Amplifying Exchange Alumni stories of excellence
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Paraguay)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 17, 2026

Date Added

Mar 16, 2026

This grant provides funding to Paraguayan alumni organizations of U.S. exchange programs to share their success stories and promote the positive impact of American ideals on their personal and professional lives.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Collections Stewardship
$500,000
National Endowment for the Humanities
Federal

Application Deadline

May 11, 2026

Date Added

Mar 13, 2026

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government entities in preserving and improving access to significant physical and digital humanities collections.

Humanities
State governments
Iredell County Community Foundation Grant
$20,000
Foundation For The Carolinas
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 13, 2026

This grant provides funding to nonprofit organizations and educational institutions for innovative projects that improve education, human services, and mental health for residents of Iredell County, North Carolina.

Community Development
Nonprofits
Research Grant
$600
The Society for Theatre Research
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 11, 2026

This funding opportunity supports researchers and theatre practitioners exploring the history and practices of British theatre through scholarly and practice-based projects.

Arts
Individuals
Cultural Property Agreements Implementation Grants
$150,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 15, 2026

Date Added

Mar 10, 2026

This grant provides financial support for projects that protect cultural heritage and prevent illicit trafficking in countries with U.S. cultural property agreements.

International Development
Nonprofits
NEA Jazz Masters Tribute Concert and Related Events, FY 2027
$475,000
National Endowment for the Arts
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 9, 2026

Date Added

Mar 9, 2026

This funding opportunity is designed for U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and government entities to produce a public concert and related events honoring exceptional jazz musicians and advocates, while also promoting community engagement and educational programming.

Arts
State governments
Ambassador's Fund for Cultural Preservation
$250,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Georgia)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 3, 2026

Date Added

Mar 5, 2026

This grant provides funding for cultural heritage preservation projects in Georgia that demonstrate a connection to American history or influence, targeting reputable non-profit organizations and cultural institutions.

Humanities
Nonprofits

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