Grants Programs
The Council has three grant programs:
Project Grants: Planning and Project Grants >
Reading and Discussion Grants >
Special Grant Initiatives: War of 1812 >
Project Grants
The Council awards Project Grants from $300-$3,000 on a rolling basis for project planning or implementation for public humanities programs.
In Spring 2012, the Council will make an announcement about our evolving grants, including Major Grant . Information about grant eligibility, timing, award amounts, and funding priorities will be made at that time. Click here to read a statement from our Executive Director >
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Reading and Discussion Grants
The Council awards Reading and Discussion (R&D) Grants and Family Reading and Discussion Grants of up to $1,000 to support text-based facilitated discussion programs.
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Special Grant Initiatives:
War of 1812 Project Grants
Grants of up to $3,000 are available from the Council to present humanities-based public programs exploring the legacy of the War of 1812 in new York State. Organizations must meet all of the eligibility criteria for the Council's general Project Grants.
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We want to hear from you. Contact the Council at any time with questions or to discuss your project: grants@nyhumanities.org or 212-233-1131
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