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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...
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 and fellowships to Ohio Black-serving and Black-led nonprofit organizations in eligible locations to support organizational capacity building. The program is intended for applicants that provide services within their communities and are involved in the fields of...
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 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 Ohio nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that benefit girls and women in eligible locations. Funding is intended for projects that promote the intellectual, physical, social, emotional, cultural, and economic growth of girls and women. Grant fun...
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 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...
Grants to Ohio performing arts organizations in eligible locations for community enrichment projects. Funding is intended to support dance, music, and theater. Priority will be given to applicants who collaborate with other groups, performances with community engagemen...
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 to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, and tribal governments for joint research projects on humanities-related topics. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support acti...
Grants of $15,000 to USA independent filmmakers of color to create a short film. Funding is intended for production costs associated with a film between 9 and 18 minutes in duration. Priority will be given to filmmakers that identify as indigenous and/or African descen...
Grants of up to $1,000 Ohio nonprofit organizations, including local governments, IHEs, school districts, and volunteer centers for materials, supplies, and volunteer support for community service projects. Funding is intended for projects in a wide range of focus area...
Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations in the funding source's service area to enhance the quality of life for local residents. Focus areas include health, education, arts, culture, social services, economic development, civic affairs, and humanities. Funding is intend...
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 to Ohio nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and schools for programs and projects that respond to the interests and needs of local residents in eligible locations. Focus areas include recreation, youth, economic development, education, health and human...
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...
Fellowships to USA and territories individuals to promote equity in the field of arts and culture. The fellowship will take place online. Eligible applicants are BIPOC individuals who are emerging, early, or mid-career arts and culture leaders and are arts administrato...
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 to Northeast Ohio nonprofit organizations for programs and projects that benefit low-income residents. Funding is intended to support proposals in the focus areas of education, healthcare, economic independence, and cultural activities. Eligible programs will se...
Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and churches in eligible regions for community programs and capital projects that meet the needs of local residents. Priority is given to projects that foster the development of responsible young peo...
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 of up to $2,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations for programs that benefit children living in eligible locations. Applicants are requested to contact the Funding Source prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for projects in the areas of education...
Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations in eligible communities for programs that improve the quality of life for local residents. Funding is intended for projects and activities within the focus areas of education, health, social services, arts and humanities, conserva...
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...
Awards of $5,000 to Ohio artists to recognize exceptional achievement across a range of artistic disciplines. Applications will currently be considered in the disciplines of choreography, criticism, fiction/non-fiction, music composition, playwriting/screenplays, and p...
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 Ohio nonprofit organizations in eligible areas for programs that promote business innovation among youth, college students, and adults and benefit the local community. Applicants must contact staff prior to submitting an application. Funding is intended for p...
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 Ohio nonprofit organizations and governmental agencies in eligible locations for projects that benefit local residents. Areas of focus include civic and community affairs, human services, arts, culture, and humanities, conservation and environment, health and...
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 $20,000 to Ohio nonprofit organizations, government agencies, faith-based entities, and schools in eligible areas for programs and projects that benefit local communities, with an emphasis on underserved populations. Funding is intended for activities w...
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...
Awards of $2,000 to USA BIPOC visual artists for artwork that directly addresses social injustice. Eligible artistic disciplines include photography, graphic art, illustration, and painting. Funding is intended to provide an artistic platform that will help bring about...
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...
Grants to Ohio nonprofit organizations, including government agencies, schools, and churches for programs that will enhance the well-being of residents in eligible communities. Funding is intended for programs that address issues in the community. Programs must benefit...
Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International scholars, practitioners, and artists to support creative scholarly projects in a variety of disciplines. Focus areas include law and justice, education, slavery, youth leadership, and civic engagement. Fellows will be based...
Grants to USA orchestras, ensembles, performing organizations, presenters, and individuals to perform classical American music. While applications may be submitted for contemporary works, preference will be given to performances that portray a sense of American music f...