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Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund (AEIF) 2026
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Tunisia)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 9, 2026

Date Added

Mar 16, 2026

This funding opportunity supports innovative community projects led by alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs in Tunisia, focusing on civil society, cultural connections, and economic growth.

International Development
Individuals
Keweenaw Heritage Grants Program
$15,000
National Park Service
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 3, 2026

Date Added

Feb 9, 2026

This grant provides funding for projects that preserve and interpret the copper mining history of Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula, targeting local organizations, governments, and heritage sites connected to the region.

Humanities
Nonprofits
NEA Research Grants in the Arts, FY 2027
$100,000
National Endowment for the Arts
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 23, 2026

Date Added

Feb 16, 2026

This funding opportunity supports research projects that explore the impact of the arts on various aspects of American life, particularly in health, education, and economic development, with a focus on diverse communities and rigorous methodologies.

Arts
Nonprofits
Beauty + Health: Youth Graphic Medicine Challenge
$3,500
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (Office of Disease Prevention)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 2, 2026

Date Added

Dec 24, 2025

This grant invites U.S. teens and young adults to create original comics that address the health risks associated with societal beauty standards and promote safer beauty practices, with cash prizes awarded for compelling storytelling.

Health
Individuals
Cultural Property Agreements Implementation Grants
$150,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 15, 2026

Date Added

Mar 10, 2026

This grant provides financial support for projects that protect cultural heritage and prevent illicit trafficking in countries with U.S. cultural property agreements.

International Development
Nonprofits
Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Uganda)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 20, 2026

Date Added

Mar 18, 2026

This funding opportunity supports alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs in Uganda to create innovative projects that promote freedom and strengthen ties with the U.S. as part of America's 250th anniversary celebration.

International Development
Nonprofits
Annual Program Statement for U.S. Presentation at International Architecture Biennales
$375,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal
Rolling

Application Deadline

Jan 1, 2099

Date Added

Mar 20, 2026

This grant provides funding for U.S.-based nonprofit organizations to manage and showcase innovative architectural exhibitions at the Venice Architecture Biennale, promoting American design and cultural diplomacy on an international stage.

Arts
Nonprofits
FY 2026 American Film Showcase
$1,540,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 1, 2026

Date Added

Mar 4, 2026

This grant provides funding to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and academic institutions to promote American film and media through international cultural exchanges and professional development programs.

Arts
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Mission Nigerias Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Nigeria)
Federal

Application Deadline

May 11, 2026

Date Added

Mar 13, 2026

This funding opportunity supports alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs in Nigeria to implement projects that celebrate America's 250th anniversary while promoting innovation, leadership, and community engagement.

International Development
Individuals
Media Projects
$700,000
National Endowment for the Arts & Humanities (National Endowment for the Humanities)
Federal

Application Deadline

Jun 25, 2026

Date Added

Jan 27, 2025

This funding opportunity supports the creation and distribution of engaging media projects, such as films and podcasts, that explore humanities themes and reach broad public audiences.

Humanities
Nonprofits
Native American Library Services Enhancement Grants (2026)
$150,000
National Endowment for the Arts (Institute of Museum and Library Services)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 10, 2026

Date Added

Jan 22, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to federally recognized tribes and Alaska Native communities to enhance their library services, cultural preservation efforts, and educational programs.

Arts
Native American tribal organizations
U.S. Embassy Bratislava PAS, AEIF 2026
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Slovakia )
Federal

Application Deadline

May 4, 2026

Date Added

Mar 16, 2026

This grant provides funding for collaborative projects led by non-U.S. citizen alumni of U.S. exchange programs, focusing on promoting freedom, innovation, and American excellence in Slovakia.

International Development
Exclusive - see details
Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Uganda)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 20, 2026

Date Added

Mar 16, 2026

This funding opportunity supports U.S. exchange program alumni in Uganda to implement collaborative projects that strengthen diplomatic ties and promote democratic values.

International Development
Nonprofits
NEA Research Labs, FY 2027
$300,000
National Endowment for the Arts
Federal

Application Deadline

Mar 23, 2026

Date Added

Feb 16, 2026

This funding opportunity supports U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and higher education institutions conducting interdisciplinary research to explore and demonstrate the value and impact of the arts in American society.

Arts
Independent school districts
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

Jan 1, 2099

Date Added

Mar 19, 2026

This grant provides funding to U.S.-based nonprofit organizations to showcase innovative American architecture at the Venice Architecture Biennale, promoting cultural diplomacy and international appreciation of American creative excellence.

Arts
Nonprofits
Native Hawaiian Library Services Grants (2026)
$150,000
National Endowment for the Arts (Institute of Museum and Library Services)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 10, 2026

Date Added

Jan 22, 2026

This funding opportunity provides financial support to nonprofit organizations that serve Native Hawaiian communities, aiming to enhance library services and cultural preservation through various educational and community-focused projects.

Arts
Nonprofits
Ambassador's Fund for Cultural Preservation
$250,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Georgia)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 3, 2026

Date Added

Mar 5, 2026

This grant provides funding for cultural heritage preservation projects in Georgia that demonstrate a connection to American history or influence, targeting reputable non-profit organizations and cultural institutions.

Humanities
Nonprofits
U.S. Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation Freedom 250
$250,000
U.S. Department of State (Bureau Of Educational and Cultural Affairs)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 15, 2026

Date Added

Mar 4, 2026

This funding initiative provides financial support for projects that preserve cultural heritage abroad, particularly those that connect foreign cultural sites or objects to American history, values, and democratic ideals.

Arts
Nonprofits
SUDAN Alumni Engagement Innovation Fund - FY26
$35,000
U.S. Department of State (U.S. Mission to Sudan)
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 20, 2026

Date Added

Mar 17, 2026

This grant provides funding to alumni of U.S. government-sponsored exchange programs in Sudan to implement innovative projects that promote American values and support community development in areas such as culture, media, and technology.

Arts
Individuals
NEA Jazz Masters Tribute Concert and Related Events, FY 2027
$475,000
National Endowment for the Arts
Federal

Application Deadline

Apr 9, 2026

Date Added

Mar 9, 2026

This funding opportunity is designed for U.S.-based nonprofit organizations and government entities to produce a public concert and related events honoring exceptional jazz musicians and advocates, while also promoting community engagement and educational programming.

Arts
State governments