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Grants to USA and Puerto Rico nonprofit organizations, IHEs, government agencies, and tribal governments for field research in the humanities. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to support researc...
Grants to Quebec nonprofit organizations in eligible regions to host internships for artists. The purpose of the program is to provide opportunities for diverse and immigrant artists to work with professional artists, refine skills, and create a network of contacts. Ap...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International organizations for projects addressing the Holocaust, antisemitism, and the genocide of the Roma. Funding is intended for initiatives that protect the record of the Holocaust and that combat misinformation in education, research,...
Grants to Arizona neighborhoods in eligible regions for community building and community improvement activities. Funding is intended to support programs, projects, and events that promote community spirit and engage local residents. Eligible activities should provide b...
Grants of up to $30,000 to British Columbia local governments and First Nations to educate emergency responders about the history and culture of Indigenous people. Funding is intended to improve the way first responders partner with and assist Indigenous communities in...
Grants to Alabama nonprofit organizations in eligible communities for programs and projects that benefit local residents. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for activities within the focus areas of education, arts ...
Grants to USA college graduates, young professionals, and graduate students for international exchange programs. Applicants applying through an institution are required to submit an application by the campus-specific deadline prior to applying. Funding is intended to p...
Grants of $20,000 to Ontario nonprofit arts organizations, artists, and collectives in eligible locations to present art programming to local public libraries. The purpose of the program is to support artists' engagement with the community. Eligible uses of funds inclu...
Grants to New York City nonprofit arts organizations, artist collectives and ensembles, and individual artists in eligible locations for the development and production of performing arts projects. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full pro...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Maryland local jurisdictions and nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for activities to foster cultural heritage tourism. Funding is intended to support projects such as educational programs, events, tours, exhibits, planning, and marke...
Grants to USA and territories researchers and scholars for projects that advance scholarly craft research. Funding is intended for expenses related to research. Previously funded projects include research on Hopi jewelry, textile-making and autism, the history of glass...
Grants of up to $15,000 to USA curators, galleries, and museums for art exhibition research projects. Funding is intended to promote art research and to provide new contributions to this research field. Research should be innovative, cross-disciplinary, and address typ...
Opportunity for a New York poet in eligible locations to serve as poet laureate. Funding is intended to support an individual poet who will promote community engagement with poetry by developing and leading activities that inspire poetry writing and performances among ...
Grants to Ontario nonprofit associations and service organizations to enhance and develop the local music industry. Some applicants are required to contact program staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for projects, initiatives, events, and acti...
Grants of $7,500 to Arizona artists in eligible locations to create public art projects to benefit local residents. Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent prior to a full application. Funding is intended for projects in a range of disciplines, including b...
Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations to address community needs in the funding source's service area. Projects and programs must fall under one of the following funding priorities: education, business support, infrastructure and beautification, workforce training,...
Grants of up to $10,000 to California nonprofit arts and cultural organizations to provide programs and services in eligible regions. Proposals must impact the county, a specific neighborhood or community, or K-12 students. Projects that address climate change and the ...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, and tribal governments for joint research projects on humanities-related topics. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support acti...
Grants of up to $25,000 and grants of up to $60,000 to USA and territories IHEs and nonprofit organizations for humanities projects that benefit underserved populations. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to one month to complete. Grant cate...
Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations, local and tribal governments, and universities and colleges for projects that conserve and develop the state's cultural resources. Funding is intended to support a wide range of projects, including events, exhibitions, public e...
Fellowships of $20,000 to New York City emerging visual artists for professional development as well as a local exhibition of artwork. The purpose of the fellowship program is to support visual artists who are at the beginning of their public careers and who have not p...
Grants to Louisiana public school teachers, librarians, and guidance counselors for educational arts projects to benefit students in eligible communities. Funding is intended for creative and innovative projects in the performing and visual arts. Eligible programs are ...
Grants of up to $1,000 and grants of up to $3,000 to California individual artists and organizations in eligible areas for arts and cultural projects. Funding is intended to support the production and exhibition of publicly accessible works that promote the success of ...
Grants to Florida nonprofit organizations to benefit the local community in eligible regions. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended to support programs with significant impact in the focus areas of arts, culture and historic p...
Grants of up to $20,000 to New York City presenters and small ensembles for artistic projects in a wide range of music genres. Presenters include, but are not limited to nonprofit venues, community organizations, music series, artist collectives, and festivals. All act...
Grants of up to $1,000 and grants of up to $1,500 to California artists and arts organizations in eligible regions for professional development activities. Funding is intended to help applicants grow their businesses, advance their abilities in the arts, and increase t...
Grants of $5,000 to Missouri and Kansas nonprofit arts organizations in eligible counties for arts programming that benefits local residents. Funding is intended to support high-quality programs accessible to the public in disciplines that include, but are not limited ...
Grants to West Virginia nonprofit arts organizations, government agencies, and county school boards to provide the public with arts opportunities. Applicants are advised that required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to support pro...
Grants of $2,500 and grants of $5,000 to Missouri nonprofit organizations, faith-based entities, community groups, neighborhood associations, libraries, and education centers in eligible areas for arts programs that benefit local residents. Funding is intended to incre...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Oregon artists in eligible regions to support existing and new visual art projects. The purpose of the program is to help independent art groups overcome barriers to funding. Funding is intended for projects based in and around the City of Por...
Grants of up to $2,000 to Florida artists in eligible areas for professional development and career advancement opportunities. Funding is intended to support skill-building activities, research, leadership training, and learning opportunities. Eligible artistic discipl...
Grants of $500 to Michigan arts organizations, artists, and individuals in eligible regions for innovative neighborhood arts-based projects, permanent installations, and events. Funding may be used for program supplies, artist fees, materials, and travel expenses. Proj...
Grants to British Columbia community-based organizations, nonprofit societies, registered charities, service organizations, and individuals to address critical needs that affect local residents and communities in eligible locations. Certain applicants must contact prog...
Grants to Canada nonprofit and Indigenous organizations and registered charities for programs and projects that involve youth in community activities. Eligible projects must be youth-led and focus on youth service, civic engagement, arts and culture, economic developme...
Grants to California nonprofit organizations and public agencies for small humanities projects and programs that are open to the general public. Funding is intended for a variety of project formats including in-person activities, virtual events, discussion groups, and ...
Grants of up to $25,000 to Quebec nonprofit organizations, individual artists, and artist collectives in eligible locations to promote community engagement with the arts. Funding is intended for projects that offer the opportunity for artists to be inspired through a c...
Grants of up to $10,000 and grants of up to $30,000 to Maryland artists, nonprofit organizations, IHEs, agencies, and schools for public artwork. Funding is intended for the development and installation of a wide range of artwork types to benefit local communities. All...
Grants to Iowa nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for programs that support the arts and benefit the local community. Previous grantees include cultural associations, children's choirs, dance companies, and theater companies. Eligible applicants are located ...
Grants to California nonprofit organizations for projects and programs to prevent and reduce the negative effects of gentrification. Eligible projects must fall into one of the following categories: arts and culture, cultural preservation, place-keeping and place-makin...
Grants of up to $10,000 to Saskatchewan nonprofit community organizations for sports, cultural, or recreational programs and events that benefit residents in eligible locations. Funding priority is intended for projects that serve youth at risk, newcomers, Indigenous r...
Grants to Manitoba registered charities in eligible locations for projects that address local community needs, including those related to Coronavirus (COVID-19) recovery. Funding is intended for projects that align with the following areas of focus: families, children,...
Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations, libraries, schools, religious organizations, agencies, and individuals for science, humanities, and arts activities. Funding is intended to support general operations, field trips, artist residencies, ticket subsidy prog...
Grants of up to $5,000 to California nonprofit organizations and schools in eligible locations to benefit the local community. Funding is intended to support general organizational operations. Previous recipients have included animal programs for children, youth theate...
Grants to Quebec professional organizations, artists collectives, and individual artists in eligible regions for touring performances. Individual artists who apply must be sponsored by an arts organization. Funding may be used for the creation, production, and presenta...
Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations and agencies in eligible locations for capital and beautification projects. Funding may be used for outdoor enhancement projects such as sculptural and architectural works, monuments, parks, buildings, and city streets. G...
Grants to British Columbia First Nations individuals for community-related language programs. Funding is intended to cultivate language speakers in the 16 to 50-year age range who will then share the language with others once their studies are completed. Classes are co...
Grants to New Mexico nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and Native American tribes for natural resources conservation projects that employ youth. Funding is intended for a broad range of projects that yield long-term benefits to the community. The project mu...
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations in eligible regions to serve individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Funding is intended to enhance the lives of individuals affected by ASD, expand the capacity to serve the ASD c...
Grants of up to $20,000 to Oklahoma nonprofit historical organizations, government agencies, and tribal entities to collect, protect, and share state history at the grassroots level. Funding is intended for activities and projects in four categories: collections, exhib...
Grants to British Columbia First Nations individuals to further their language learning pursuits. Funding is intended to encourage language learning and speaking by providing flexible study requirements that can be undertaken while honoring other obligations. The progr...