Mississippi Humanities Council Documentary Film Grants
This funding opportunity supports nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and cultural groups in Mississippi to create documentary films that explore and reflect on the state's rich history and culture.
The Mississippi Humanities Council offers documentary film grants to support productions that strengthen the humanities content and approach. These grants are open to a wide range of nonprofit organizations and groups, including educational institutions, public agencies, and cultural organizations. Projects should engage audiences through Mississippi's history and culture, inspire reflection, and involve a humanities expert in their development. A 1:1 cost-share match is required, with specific cash match requirements based on the grant amount. Applications are accepted annually on December 15, with funding decisions announced in February. Grants can request up to $15,000. Grant renewed every year
Award Range
Not specified - $15,000
Total Program Funding
Not specified
Number of Awards
Not specified
Matching Requirement
Yes -
Eligible Applicants
Additional Requirements
- Documentary films must engage with Mississippi's history and culture, involve humanities experts, and meet cost-sharing requirements. The grant encourages reflective and thoughtful analysis from its audiences. - Applicants must obtain a free Unique Entity ID (UEI). Use of a fiscal sponsor is permitted if they are substantially involved in the project.
Geographic Eligibility
All
Application Opens
Not specified
Application Closes
December 15, 2024
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