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Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, agencies, IHEs, and Native American tribal entities to develop and produce humanities-related media projects. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to one month to complete. Funding is inte...
Grants to USA arts service organizations founded by and for arts and cultural communities of color for research projects. Applicants must partner with an experienced researcher. Funding is intended for proposals focused on methods for improving organizational resilienc...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and IHEs for humanities programs related to wars and conflicts. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to one month to complete. The purpose of the program is to support the stu...
Grants to USA colleges and universities to enhance undergraduate humanities programs through creative curricular development and implementation. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The purpose of the program is to expa...
Grants to USA 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 research projects that ...
Fellowships of up to $60,000 to USA scholars, researchers, and linguists to conduct language research. Applicants are advised that required registration must be completed prior to applying. Fellows will contribute to the development of scholarly knowledge by collecting...
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International visual artists to participate in a residency program. Residents will benefit from the use of studio spaces, access to mentors, introductions to important industry representatives, and the opportunity to exhibit their works...
Grants to USA and territories artists and artist ensembles to participate in public performances, festivals, and presentations abroad. Engagements that are being presented virtually due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic will also be supported. Eligible performance...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit arts organizations for curator-led visual arts projects. Funding is intended to support initiatives such as performances, exhibitions, public program series, curatorial research, publications, and commissions related to contempor...
Grants to Hawaii and California nonprofit organizations for initiatives to improve the lives of residents in eligible regions. Projects may fall into one of the following categories: maternal healthcare access and education, connecting youth with nature, promoting heal...
Award of $1,000 to a USA, Canada, or International individual artist, artist group, or nonprofit organization to recognize creativity in contemporary sculpture. Funding is intended to honor applicants who advance and broaden the field. Priority will be given to applica...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and tribes to support fellowships that facilitate humanities research. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support institutions that pr...
Grants of up to $75,000 to USA government agencies, state historic preservation offices, Tribes, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiian organizations to designate historic sites that are associated with underrepresented communities. Applicants must complete required regis...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, Native American tribal entities, and IHEs for humanities programs that serve the general public. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to one month to complete. Funding is intended to ...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for support in furthering their missions. Funding is intended for service-providing organizations. Organizational areas of focus include, but are not limited to, education, healthcare, child and animal welfare, arts, the environmen...
Grants and in-kind support to USA opera artist teams to foster career and artistic development. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. The purpose of the program is to foster the talent of opera designers and directors and hel...
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 to USA nonprofit organizations, public agencies, and Black churches for preservation projects. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full proposal. Funding is intended to improve the capacity of preservation organizations, community gro...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to promote justice, inclusiveness, and vibrancy in Jewish communities throughout the country. Funding may be requested for general operating support as well as for programmatic support. Occasionally, the Foundation will support Jew...
Award of $2,000 to a USA, Canada, or International musician or musical scholar for contributions to the field of historical music. Funding may be used for recordings, monographs, articles, editions, public performances, and other projects. Funding is intended as a gran...
Grants of up to $65,000 to USA and territories independent producers and production companies to fund the production and post-production of non-fiction programs related to indigenous Pacific Islanders. Projects must be intended for broadcast on national public televisi...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International individuals for scholarly research related to music. Proposals may be submitted at any stage of research. Eligible applicants include faculty, independent scholars, and students writing dissertations. The purpose of this program...
Grants of $1,000 to USA, Canada, and International high school teachers to enhance classroom excellence, innovation, and activities related to STEAM fields. Funding is intended for materials, supplies, field trips, and resources to enhance the delivery of STEAM courses...
Grants to USA youth and young adults with autism to gain experience in the fields of music and fine arts. Funding is intended to expand access and representation of individuals with autism in the arts. Eligible uses of funds include introductory and advanced lessons, a...
Grants of $6,000 to USA teachers, scholars, and researchers for scholarly research projects in the humanities disciplines. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Applications are welcome from scholars in all humanities an...
Grants to Hawaii nonprofit organizations and schools for a range of programs that benefit local residents in eligible locations. Funding priority is given to organizations providing services in the following focus areas: veterans, arts and culture, environment, health ...
Grants to USA and territories professional dancers for support in facing financial challenges caused by the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis. Eligible uses of funding include expenses related to food, housing, medical, transportation, and other essential needs. The...
Awards to USA and Canada individuals and organizations in recognition of outstanding use of digital media in the presentation of opera. Funding is intended to promote the continued use of digital media for opera presentations and to increase the quality of such present...
Grants of up to $15,000 to Hawaii nonprofit organizations to provide arts and cultural programs throughout the state. Applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for activities and projects that perpetuate and p...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to promote, preserve, and advance American Indian culture and self-sufficiency. Funding will be provided for programs that focus on the development of American Indian entrepreneurism, facilitating American Indian education (particu...
Grants of up to $3,000 to Hawaii K-12 schools to expand or develop programs to teach and use digital media in the classroom. Eligible uses of funding include professional development and training, supplies, equipment, and software. Schools that receive grants are expec...
Grants of up to $20,000 to USA, Canada, and International filmmakers and nonprofit film companies to develop original documentary films. Funding is intended for a broad range of topics designed to engage the audience in meaningful discourse. Priority will be given to c...
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International artists to participate in a research residency. Eligible applicants will be provided with transportation, accommodations, and access to the on-site research library, collections, and museum staff. The residency will take p...
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International BIPOC artists to participate in a residency program in New York. The purpose of the program is to provide artists with the opportunity to improve their glassmaking skills. Residents will receive funds for the purchase of s...
Grants to USA Native American organizations and Oregon local governments and charitable organizations in eligible counties for programs that benefit Native American communities. Funding is provided for programs in the areas of alcohol and drug treatment, cultural activ...
Grants of up to $15,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofits, and colleges and universities, museums, civic institutions, and trade publishers for financial assistance to produce and publish non-fiction books. Funding is intended for publications on the subject...
Grants to Hawaii nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for program support, general operating support, and capital support. Funding is intended to benefit residents throughout the State. Focus areas include health, human services, community, religion, education...
Grants to USA nonprofit institutions for initiatives to integrate new technologies and create valuable online resources in the field of European art history. A letter of inquiry must be submitted prior to submitting a full application. This program aims to foster new f...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for professional activities to preserve art. Applicants are required to submit a Letter of Intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for programs that support the professional practice of art conservation, ...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for academic projects related to art history. Applicants must submit an LOI prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended for projects that enhance the accessibility of historical research and resources as well as to ...
Grants to Hawaii nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that enhance the lives of residents. Focus areas include education, arts, culture, environment, humanities, and human services. Funding is intended to support proposals that will significantly improve t...
Grants of up to $1,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and educational institutions for Japanese language education events. Applicants must contact the funding source prior to submitting an application. The purpose of the program is to motivate a large number of Japanes...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for efforts to build and strengthen Muslim communities throughout the country. Applicants must submit their idea prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support innovative projects that have the realistic pot...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations to support visual and contemporary craft arts and to assist disadvantaged children. New applicants are required to submit an inquiry form prior to a full application. Funding is intended to support educational programs, provide ass...
Fellowship of $2,000 to a USA Native American visual artist to produce and present new work. The successful applicant will participate in a four-week residency in Wyoming and will present their work in a featured gallery exhibition. Eligible applicants must be producin...
Fellowship of $2,000 to a USA Native American writer to produce and present new work. The successful applicant will participate in a four-week residency in Wyoming and have the opportunity to present their work in a public setting. Eligible applicants must be producing...
Award of $5,000 to a USA individual to honor an exceptional book of original poetry. The poetry may be in any style or subject and must be in English. The winner must be a living poet who has never published a book-length poetry collection. The winning poet will have t...
Grants of up to $50,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for research related to visual arts projects. Funding is intended for projects that make an original contribution to the field of contemporary visual arts. Special consideration will be given to projects that focus...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Hawaii nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible locations for programs that benefit local youth. Funding is intended for programs that benefit schools or that fight juvenile delinquency, which may include anti-drug programs,...
Grants and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International photographers, videographers, and illustrators for art to accurately portray individuals with disabilities. Successful applicants will be asked to produce work for the funding source. The purpose of the progr...