Federal Humanities Grants

This funding opportunity provides financial support to federally recognized Indian Tribes, Alaska Native Villages, and nonprofit organizations serving Native Hawaiians to enhance museum services that preserve and promote their cultures, languages, and heritage.

This federal funding program provides resources to local agencies that assist low-income individuals and families in overcoming poverty through essential services and community development initiatives.

This funding opportunity supports U.S. museums and related organizations in developing workforce training programs and career pathways for current and future museum professionals, with a focus on innovation, diversity, and equitable access.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to U.S. museums and related organizations for innovative projects that improve museum practices, enhance community engagement, and address collections care challenges.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to various organizations, including local governments and nonprofits, to develop programs and technologies that prevent wandering and ensure the safety of individuals with dementia and developmental disabilities.

This program provides funding to African American museums and Historically Black Colleges and Universities to strengthen their operations, enhance public programs, and support the professional development of their staff.

This grant provides funding to American Latino museums and cultural institutions to strengthen their community services and support professional development in the sector.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to colleges, universities, and nonprofit educational institutions to establish long-term endowments that enhance teaching and research in the humanities, particularly focusing on Western civilization, American history, and civics.

This funding opportunity supports U.S. libraries and nonprofit organizations in developing innovative projects that enhance community engagement, lifelong learning, and equitable access to information.

This grant provides funding to museums and related organizations in the U.S. to enhance community engagement, educational programming, and collections stewardship, particularly in celebration of the 250th anniversary of American independence.

This funding initiative provides financial support to small museums across the United States to enhance their educational programs and improve the management of their collections, helping them better serve their communities.

This grant provides funding to state and local governments, tribal entities, and nonprofit organizations to acquire and protect historically significant battlefield lands from the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, and Civil War.

This funding opportunity supports professional development programs for higher education faculty and K-12 educators to deepen their understanding of the humanities through intensive study and collaboration.

This grant provides funding for workshops that help K-12 educators and higher education faculty enhance their teaching of American history and culture through direct engagement with historical sites and resources.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to federally recognized Native American tribes to develop and improve library services that meet the unique needs of their communities.

This funding opportunity supports research and preservation efforts for endangered languages, targeting higher education institutions, non-profit organizations, and tribal entities engaged in linguistic documentation and infrastructure development.

This grant provides funding to support the development and training of a diverse library and archival workforce across the U.S., focusing on enhancing educational opportunities and professional growth in libraries and archives.

This program provides financial support to Tribal Colleges for improving facilities and purchasing essential equipment to enhance education and community access for Native American students.

This initiative provides funding to museums across the U.S. to enhance staff training and development, improve operations, and adapt to new technologies and evaluation practices.

This funding opportunity provides financial support to small and mid-sized organizations, such as libraries and museums, to help them preserve and manage their humanities collections effectively.