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The National September 11 Memorial and Museum and 9/11 Pentagon Memorial Visitor Education Center
$12,000,000
U.S. Department of Defense (Washington Headquarters Services)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 24, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for the National September 11 Memorial and Museum and the Pentagon Memorial Fund to enhance public education and engagement related to the September 11 attacks and military response.

Education
Exclusive - see details
Certified Local Government Subgrant Program
$50,000
Wisconsin State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO)
State

Application Deadline

Dec 31, 2026

Date Added

Apr 23, 2026

This program provides funding to Wisconsin's Certified Local Governments for projects that promote the identification, evaluation, and protection of historic resources through planning and public engagement activities.

Community Development
City or township governments
Landmarks of American History and Culture and Summer Institutes
$230,000
National Endowment for the Arts (National Endowment for the Humanities)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 25, 2026

Date Added

Apr 23, 2026

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and educational institutions in creating immersive professional development programs for K-12 teachers and higher education faculty, focusing on significant themes in the humanities at culturally important locations.

Humanities
Nonprofits
U.S. Mission New Zealand Annual Program Statement
$100,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to New Zealand)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 15, 2026

Date Added

Apr 23, 2026

This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and individuals in the U.S. and New Zealand to develop programs that strengthen economic, scientific, and cultural ties between the two countries.

Business and Commerce
Independent school districts
Kukulu Ola Grant Program
$30,000
Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA)
State

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 22, 2026

This program provides funding to nonprofit organizations and government agencies for community-based projects that promote and preserve Native Hawaiian culture within the tourism industry.

Arts
Nonprofits
Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund 2026 - Mauritius
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Mauritius)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 4, 2026

Date Added

Apr 22, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support for innovative projects led by alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs in Mauritius, aimed at fostering community development and collaboration across various sectors.

Information and Statistics
Nonprofits
PEN/Heim Translation Fund Grants
$4,000
PEN America
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 21, 2026

This grant provides financial support to translators working on unpublished literary translations into English, helping to promote international literature and enhance the visibility of diverse voices.

Arts
Individuals
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
Historical Preservation Grant Program
Contact for amount
Franklin County
Local

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Apr 1, 2026

This program provides funding to local government entities and nonprofit organizations in Franklin County to preserve and enhance the county's historical records, artifacts, and cultural narratives.

Humanities
Nonprofits
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

Not specified

Date Added

Mar 19, 2026

This grant provides funding for U.S. 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

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