California Humanities Recovery Grants in the US

California Humanities Recovery Grants in the US

Deadline: 21-Jul-21

Applications are now open for the California Humanities Recovery Grants to strengthen the short- and long-term capacity of California-based humanities organizations as they plan and deliver rich humanities-based learning experiences for the people of California.

3-year Pilot Grant-making Program to assist Small and New NGOs. Deadline to apply: 15 August 2021

An Opportunity for NGOs engaged in eradicating Child Labour, Forced Labour, and Human Trafficking. Deadline to apply: 15 August 2021

Grants for Researchers working in the Arts, Humanities, or Social Sciences + Fully-funded to the US. Deadline to apply: 1 October 2021

Open Call for Young Leaders advancing SRHR. Deadline to apply: 15 July 2021

Human Rights Initiative for supporting Women ($20,000 Grants). Deadline to apply: 1 September 2021

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One-time Microgrant for NGO Projects that generate Social Impact. Deadline to apply: 30 June 2021

$15,000-$25,000 Funding for Women and Children living in Extreme Poverty. Deadline to apply: 31 July 2021

Seed Grant for Grassroots Organizations and Women-led Initiatives. Deadline to apply: 31 July 2021

Grants to support NGOs working to end the HIV Epidemic. Deadline to apply: 30 June 2021

Fellows will receive Project and Connect Fund to address Water-related Issues

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This Call is offering Seed Money to Research Projects in Africa

Global Humanitarian Initiative seeks applications from anywhere in the world

Unrestricted Grants for improving Health Equity and reducing Health Disparities among Vulnerable Communities

This program will direct funds for capacity-building project support that will enable applicants to meet the needs of their communities and respond to the current and long-term challenges of the pandemic.

The primary purpose of the California Humanities Recovery Grants is to prevent, prepare for, respond to, and recover from the coronavirus.

This funding is meant to assist public humanities organizations and cultural institutions.

3-year Pilot Grant-making Program to assist Small and New NGOs. Deadline to apply: 15 August 2021

An Opportunity for NGOs engaged in eradicating Child Labour, Forced Labour, and Human Trafficking. Deadline to apply: 15 August 2021

Grants for Researchers working in the Arts, Humanities, or Social Sciences + Fully-funded to the US. Deadline to apply: 1 October 2021

Open Call for Young Leaders advancing SRHR. Deadline to apply: 15 July 2021

Human Rights Initiative for supporting Women ($20,000 Grants). Deadline to apply: 1 September 2021

Top Dutch Donors that fund internationally to improve livelihoods in communities

One-time Microgrant for NGO Projects that generate Social Impact. Deadline to apply: 30 June 2021

$15,000-$25,000 Funding for Women and Children living in Extreme Poverty. Deadline to apply: 31 July 2021

Seed Grant for Grassroots Organizations and Women-led Initiatives. Deadline to apply: 31 July 2021

Grants to support NGOs working to end the HIV Epidemic. Deadline to apply: 30 June 2021

Fellows will receive Project and Connect Fund to address Water-related Issues

Apply for Project Funding in areas of Art and Culture (Arab Region)

This Call is offering Seed Money to Research Projects in Africa

Global Humanitarian Initiative seeks applications from anywhere in the world

Unrestricted Grants for improving Health Equity and reducing Health Disparities among Vulnerable Communities

Funding Information

Applicants may request between $2,000 and $10,000, requested amount should not exceed more than 5% of the applicant’s current annual operating budget.
Types of Activities

Appropriate types of activities include, but are not limited to:

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Strategic planning and capacity-building efforts related to preparing, responding to, and recovering from the coronavirus.
Technical assistance provided by experts (individuals or organizations) that will directly enhance public humanities programming capabilities.
Professional development activities that will directly impact the applicant’s programming capacity (acquisition of skills, knowledge, or expertise gained through training, coaching, or participation in humanities field learning experiences).
Technical/consultant needs related to a digital transition or in support of preservation and access programs. Note: Equipment costs cannot exceed 20% of the award.
Expansion, due to the effects of the coronavirus, of outdoor and virtual humanities programming and activities, from traditional environments to those that are more accessible.
Equity assessments and planning related to the coronavirus and the economic crisis.
Communicative and collaborative activities that will promote partnership, networking, and leveraging the resources of multiple public humanities providers resulting in enhanced programming capacity.
Eligibility Criteria

Applications will be accepted from California-based public agencies and California-based nonprofit organizations, accredited public and 501(c)(3) institutions of higher education, state and local government agencies, and federally recognized Native American tribal governments with a minimum two-year organizational history.
Applicants that would like to apply under an eligible fiscal sponsor must be able to demonstrate that the fiscal sponsor will make substantive contributions to the success of the project.
Applicants will be accepted from recognized humanities provider organizations (museum, library, archive, historical society, cultural center, public media outlets, humanities department or division of a K-12 educational institution, college, university, or tribal government) AND other organizations that can demonstrate a substantial track record of public humanities work within the past five years.
Prior grant history with California Humanities is NOT required.
For more information, visit https://calhum.org/recovery-grants-deadline/