Other Sources of Funding
Looking for funds for your favorite project? You may want to contact one of the following funding sources:
National Endowment for the Humanities Phone 202-606-8400, website http://www.neh.gov/, e-mail info@neh.gov. Offers grants for public programs (including television programs and publications), exhibitions, long-term support, preservation of collections, fellowships and stipends, and challenge grants.
Florida Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs Phone 850-487-2980, http://www.florida-arts.org/jobs/FundingResources.htm. Offers support for arts programs through general program support and funding for specific projects in the arts; offers stipends to visiting artists and authors of fiction and poetry.
Florida Department of State, Division of Historical Resources Phone 800-847-7278 or 850-487-2333, http://www.flheritage.com/grants/. Offers grants for historic preservation, historical museum and historical exhibit projects. These legislative grants are available for major historic preservation and historical museum projects with grant assistance needs in excess of $50,000.
Miami-Dade Cultural Affairs Council Phone 305-375-4634, fax 305- 375-3068, http://www.miamidadearts.org. Funds distinctively Miami-Dade County arts programs and products that help to create a unique image for promoting community tourism.
SOS! Achievement Awards Phone 888-767-7285 or 202-634-1422, fax 202-634-1435, http://www.heritagepreservation.org/, e-mail sos!2000@heritagepreservation.org. Offers grants to enable state and local government agencies to preserve their public outdoor sculpture.
Southern Humanities Media Fund Phone 804-924-6895. Funds the production of films, video, and audio programs focusing on history, culture and social change within the American South.
Florida Photographic Collection Although not a funding source, the Florida Photographic Collection contains over 100,000 images online. It is the most complete portrait of Florida available. http://www.floridamemory.com/PhotographicCollection
For additional information, please contact:
Susan Lockwood – Grants Director Florida Humanities Council 599 2nd Street South St. Petersburg, Florida 33701 (727) 873-2011 slockwood@flahum.org
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