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Major Grant

Updated: January 2010

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 Deadline:
   December 15, 2009
 Post Funding:
   Forms and Resources

NOTE: There are no outstanding Major Grant deadlines for the remainder of 2010. New guidelines will be posted in 2011. In the interim, the information provided below may be used for reference only.

Any non-profit organization or public institution may apply for a Major Grant to hold a public program on any humanities topic. In the past, grants have been awarded to libraries, civic groups, universities, colleges, museums, historical societies, theaters, and religious organizations.

Projects may employ a variety of formats: workshops, lecture/discussion series, symposia, reading/discussion groups, historical dramatizations, interpretive exhibits, multi-media, etc. Media projects (exhibits, digital projects, radio) are subject to additional guidelines.

Organizations applying for a Major Grant are required to supply a 100% sponsor match, in cash and/or in-kind.

To apply for funding:

  1. Download the instructions and application at right and then complete the application. 
  2. Mail original and 10 copies for receipt by deadline. 

Preliminary applications are not required but they do provide applicants with an opportunity for staff feedback prior to the final deadline.
 

 Deadlines: 
 Preliminary Application  Final Application  Notification Date  Projects may begin after
 November 16  December 15  February 12, 2010  May 1, 2010

 

 

 

 
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