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Humanities Grants

Explore 133 grant opportunities for humanities initiatives

State and Impact of the Humanities
$150,000
National Endowment for the Arts & Humanities (National Endowment for the Humanities)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 16, 2025

Date Added

Jan 21, 2025

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, and government agencies in conducting research on the value and impact of the humanities, including topics like public perception, education, and the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Humanities
State governments
BJA FY25 Second Chance Act Community-based Reentry Program
$700,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 3, 2025

Date Added

Jan 16, 2025

This funding opportunity supports organizations and tribal governments in providing essential reentry services to help formerly incarcerated individuals successfully reintegrate into their communities and reduce the risk of reoffending.

Humanities
Native American tribal organizations
BJA FY25 Smart Reentry: Housing Demonstration Program
$1,000,000
U.S. Department of Justice (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 4, 2025

Date Added

Jan 13, 2025

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state, local, and tribal governments, along with housing authorities, to improve housing access and services for individuals transitioning from incarceration, aiming to reduce recidivism and promote successful community reintegration.

Humanities
State governments
BJA FY25 Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program
$550,000
US Department of Justice (Bureau of Justice Assistance)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 3, 2025

Date Added

Jan 13, 2025

This funding opportunity supports collaborations between criminal justice and mental health agencies to improve services for individuals with behavioral health disorders, aiming to reduce incarceration rates and enhance community safety.

Humanities
State governments
Kingโ€™s Daughters Organization Fund
$50,000
Kingโ€™s Daughters Organization (KDO)
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 6, 2025

This grant provides funding to organizations in Sangamon County that offer programs and services aimed at improving the lives of seniors.

Humanities
City or township governments
Humanities Research Centers on Artificial Intelligence
$750,000
National Endowment for the Arts & Humanities (National Endowment for the Humanities)
Federal

Application Deadline

Dec 10, 2025181 days left

Date Added

Jan 2, 2025

This funding opportunity supports the establishment of research centers led by humanists to investigate the ethical, legal, and societal implications of artificial intelligence, encouraging collaboration among scholars and outreach to the public.

Humanities
State governments
Scholarly Editions and Translations
$450,000
National Endowment for the Arts & Humanities (National Endowment for the Humanities)
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Jan 2, 2025

This program provides funding for nonprofit organizations and educational institutions to collaboratively edit, annotate, and translate important humanities texts that are not well-represented, enhancing access to cultural materials and fostering new scholarship.

Humanities
State governments
Fellowships Open Book Program
$6,600
National Endowment for the Arts & Humanities (National Endowment for the Humanities)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jul 16, 202534 days left

Date Added

Dec 27, 2024

This funding opportunity provides nonprofit publishers and accredited nonprofit higher education institutions in the U.S. with financial support to create open-access digital editions of academic books based on research funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Humanities
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
BUF-OR Community Impact Grants
Contact for amount
Black United Fund of Oregon
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 26, 2024

This grant provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that serve BIPOC communities in Oregon and Southwest Washington, helping them to further their mission and impact.

Humanities
Nonprofits
S/GWI FY24 NOFO: Women for Promoting Engagement, Accountability, Conflict Resolution and Empowerment (PEACE)
$2,466,699
US Department of State (Office of the Secretary)
Federal

Application Deadline

Feb 17, 2025

Date Added

Dec 20, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to organizations working to empower women in conflict resolution and peacebuilding efforts globally, particularly in countries experiencing conflict or political transition.

Humanities
Nonprofits
National Storytelling Initiative on Christian Faith and Life
$50,000
Lilly Endowment
Private

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 13, 2024

This grant provides funding to U.S.-based charitable organizations to create and share inspiring stories that highlight authentic Christian faith and life experiences across various media formats.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Archival Projects
$150,000
National Archives and Records Administration
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 12, 2024

This funding opportunity supports U.S. nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, and government agencies in preserving and enhancing access to historical records that illuminate the nation's democracy, history, and culture, particularly those representing diverse voices.

Humanities
State governments
Publishing Historical Records in Collaborative Digital Editions - EDITIONS-202511
$125,000
National Archives and Records Administration
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Dec 12, 2024

This funding opportunity supports projects that create collaborative digital editions of historical documents, particularly those highlighting underrepresented communities in U.S. history, democracy, and culture.

Humanities
State governments
Collaborative Research
$300,000
National Endowment for the Arts & Humanities (National Endowment for the Humanities)
Federal

Application Deadline

Nov 19, 2025160 days left

Date Added

Dec 6, 2024

This funding opportunity supports teams of scholars conducting collaborative research projects in the humanities, with a focus on innovative inquiry and sustainable outcomes, particularly those involving community colleges or Minority-Serving Institutions.

Humanities
State governments
Awards for Faculty
$60,000
National Endowment for the Arts & Humanities (National Endowment for the Humanities)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 9, 2025

Date Added

Dec 6, 2024

This program provides funding to faculty and staff at Hispanic-Serving Institutions, Historically Black Colleges and Universities, and Tribal Colleges to support their humanities research and scholarship, enhancing education and benefiting their communities.

Humanities
Individuals
U.S. Embassy to the United Kingdom PDS Annual Program Statement
$100,000
US Department of State (U.S. Mission to the United Kingdom)
Federal

Application Deadline

Aug 15, 202564 days left

Date Added

Nov 29, 2024

This funding opportunity supports projects that strengthen U.S.-U.K. relations through public diplomacy initiatives, targeting a range of organizations and individuals focused on democracy, global challenges, and cultural exchange.

Humanities
State governments
State Board Programming Grants
$125,000
National Archives and Records Administration
Federal

Application Deadline

May 7, 2025

Date Added

Nov 27, 2024

This funding opportunity provides financial support to state historical records advisory boards to improve the preservation and accessibility of historical records across various initiatives.

Humanities
State governments
Archives Collaboratives
$30,000
National Archives and Records Administration
Federal

Application Deadline

May 7, 2025

Date Added

Nov 27, 2024

This program provides funding to support collaborative projects among multiple archives to improve access to historical records, particularly focusing on small, diverse, and underrepresented institutions.

Humanities
State governments
Publishing Historical Records in Collaborative Digital Editions - EDITIONS-202505
$125,000
National Archives and Records Administration
Federal

Application Deadline

Not specified

Date Added

Nov 26, 2024

This grant provides funding to U.S. nonprofit organizations, academic institutions, and Native American tribes to create online editions of historical records, particularly focusing on the experiences of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color.

Humanities
State governments
Fellowships
$60,000
National Endowment for the Arts & Humanities (National Endowment for the Humanities)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 9, 2025

Date Added

Nov 19, 2024

This program provides funding for individual scholars to conduct advanced research in the humanities, supporting projects that result in scholarly publications and materials.

Humanities
Individuals

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