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Fellowships to USA graduate students for opportunities to study abroad. Students will study cultures and languages in eligible foreign countries. The purpose of the program is to offer students the opportunity to gain knowledge that will assist them with future governm...
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International singers and actors between the ages of 19 and 32 to participate in a musical theater and opera vocal contest. Contestants are encouraged to choose contrasting songs that display stylistic range and repertoire. Contestants ...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, qualifying municipalities, and educational institutions in multiple states for programs that benefit local communities. Funding is intended to support programs and projects in the areas of safety, community building, and environme...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations that utilize music in their programming for general operating support. Applicants must submit a preliminary letter prior to applying. Requests will be accepted from organizations with programming that utilizes music...
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 of up to $20,000 and in-kind support to USA nonprofit and faith-based organizations, government agencies, tribal entities, IHEs, school districts, libraries, and museums for community programs to promote reading. Applicants must submit an intent to apply prior t...
Grants of up to $10,000 and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International scholars representing Indigenous communities for efforts to record, preserve, and bring to life Indigenous cultures, languages, and knowledge systems. Funding is intended to increase access t...
Residencies to USA artists to create original artistic work on a nature reserve in Wyoming. The goal of the program is to increase the public's appreciation for and understanding of national parks. Applications are welcome from a variety of creative individuals, includ...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, local and state government agencies, and public schools to benefit local communities in the funding source's service area. Priority is given to programs that provide services to individuals with low- to moderate-income and to unde...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International individuals and organizations for projects that raise awareness about issues related to animal rights. Eligible projects may be artistic or academic in nature. Priority will be given to new applicants. Grants are awarded in thre...
Grants of up to $20,000 to USA and France nonprofit organizations for cultural and artistic exchanges. Funding is intended for dance-based projects such as tours, presentations, series, and joint productions. Grants may be used for production-related expenses, such as ...
Grants to USA middle schools for music education programs that have a community service component. Students at recipient schools will provide at least three musical performances to seniors in the local community, interacting with them during and/or following each perfo...
Fellowships of $1,000 per week and grants of $500 per week to USA, Canada, and International doctoral candidates for historical research projects. Funds may be used to defray the cost of travel and commuting to a designated Virginia museum, where the studies will be co...
Grants and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and Mexico cities for outdoor visual arts projects. Funding is intended to cover costs associated with public art on pedestrian spaces, roadways, and public infrastructure. In addition to a cash grant, applicants will also rec...
Grants of up to $15,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to support projects that benefit local communities. Funding is intended for projects in a wide range of areas including the arts, economic development, diversity and inclusion, sustainability, education, health and...
Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for arts education programs that benefit school-aged children in eligible regions. Priority is given to programs and projects that benefit students from historically marginalized communities. Projects must benefit children...
Grants to Pennsylvania arts and cultural nonprofit organizations in eligible regions for operating support. Funding is intended to address inequities in access to arts and cultural experiences. Grants may be used for staff expenses, programming, and operational expense...
Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations for projects to expand arts education opportunities for students in eligible regions. Funding is intended for a wide range of activities, including mentorship, teacher training, and network building. Projects must take pla...
Grants of up to $7,000 to USA, Canada, and International visual artists for international exchanges with other artists. Funding is intended for travel and living expenses for mid-career artists who wish to travel abroad for creative development, access and exposure to ...
Grants of up to $2,000 to USA and Canada women artists to support ongoing projects. This year, funding may be used for works of nonfiction and poetry. The artist must have significant work already completed on the project. The funder seeks applications from feminist wr...
Grants of up to $20,000 to USA and France nonprofit arts presenting organizations for collaborative theater projects. Funding is intended to cover production-related expenses such as ravel, equipment rentals, housing, per diem, and visa fees. The purpose of the initiat...
Grants to Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio nonprofit organizations in eligible areas to benefit local communities. Funding is intended to support programs in the areas of education, community enrichment, environment, and nonprofit capacity support. Requests will b...
Grants to Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania nonprofit music organizations for capital projects to create or improve facilities used for music education and performance in eligible regions. Funding is intended to support organizations that provide a broad...
Grants of $4,000 to USA and Canada grassroots groups, tribes, First Nations, and organizations to mitigate the negative impacts of mining. Priority funding is intended for projects that protect ecosystems, the environment, community health, and cultural resources from ...
Grants of up to $3,500 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations in eligible locations for innovative activities that improve the quality of life for residents. Funding is intended to support services and programs in the areas of education, arts and culture, environment,...
Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations and agencies in eligible locations for programs that benefit local communities. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying. Focus areas may include education, social services, health, the environment, the arts...
Grants of up to $6,000 to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations to benefit disadvantaged children in eligible counties. Funding is intended to support programs focused on education, arts and cultural enrichment, and human services. Eligible programs and services benefit...
Residencies to USA, Canada, and International artists to pursue professional and cultural development opportunities in Texas. Applicants must commit to opening their studio to the public at least twice a week. One of the main goals of the program is to allow visitors t...
Grants of up to $5,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations for initiatives that address injustices worldwide. Eligible organizations provide programs in a broad range of areas, including the arts, hunger and homelessness, environment, women, publi...
Grants of up to $10,000 to USA, Canada, and International individuals and groups for projects related to equity and diversity in the musical profession and for the presentation of programs and concerts. Funding is intended for research activities and creative projects ...
Grants to Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations to benefit communities in eligible regions. Some applicants should contact the funding source before applying. Funding is intended for programs, projects, and operating support. Focus areas include arts and culture, equity...
Grants to USA, Canada, and International individuals and institutions for research on glass and glassmaking. Eligible uses of funding include travel, lodging, and expenses related to research and publication. Projects should contribute to the field by expanding the com...
Grants of up to $5,000 to Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware Black artists in eligible areas to encourage artistic contributions to the local music culture. Artists in any medium may apply, including but not limited to photography, music, performing arts, and fabri...
Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International documentary directors and producers for professional development. In addition to funding, the fellowship includes retreats and mentorship. The purpose of the program is to strengthen ties within the film industry and suppor...
Cooperative agreement to a USA nonprofit organization or cultural or educational institution to host cohorts of exchange students from Africa. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. The purpose of the program is to p...
Grants of up to $75,000 to USA state and territories preservation agencies for educational projects related to maritime heritage. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended for projects with the poten...
Opportunity for USA, Canada, and International graduate and undergraduate students to participate in a contest to demonstrate exceptional use of visual media in sociology studies. Funding is intended to encourage students to use photography as a means of studying and u...
Grants to USA state and territories preservation agencies to preserve, repair, and restore historic maritime resources. Applicants are advised that the required registrations must be completed prior to applying. Funding is intended to increase public awareness of and a...
Opportunity for a USA, Canada, or International artist to participate in a residency program at a Texas university. The purpose of the program is to help the artist advance their career while involving university students and staff in their artistic process. The reside...
Grants to USA and territories women or gender-minority-led professional music ensembles of eligible genres to improve the quality of the ensemble's performance. Funding is intended for coaching sessions with professional musicians, followed by recording sessions. Diver...
Grants to USA publishers and translators to recognize quality English translations of contemporary French literature. Funding is intended to cover publishing and translation expenses for fiction, nonfiction, comics, poetry, and children's literature. Additionally, $5,0...
Fellowships to USA, Canada, and International academics for research related to contemporary Jewish history. Fellowships will take place either in New York or in Jerusalem, Israel. Research fields include general history, twentieth-century Jewish history, and humanitar...
Grants of up to $3,000 to USA and territories professional dancers for support in facing financial challenges caused by unexpected circumstances. Eligible uses of funding include expenses related to food, housing, medical, transportation, and other essential needs. The...
Grants of $1,000 to Pennsylvania teaching artists for community-based arts education projects in eligible locations. Funding is intended for urgent needs for projects that are already underway and will be completed within a short timeframe. All projects must take place...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and IHEs to provide week-long culture and history workshops for educators and humanities professionals. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take up to one month to co...
Grants to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and IHEs to host humanities programming for K-12 and higher education teachers. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The goal of the pr...
Grants to USA and Canada faculty members at IHEs to create and teach courses on the topic of the State of Israel. Funding is intended to support activities related to course development and instruction, including but not limited to research, travel, and language improv...
Grants of up to $25,000 to USA nonprofit professional theater companies for performances and educational activities for students. Interested applicants must submit a letter of intent prior to applying. Funding is intended to support programs that give middle and high s...
Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, IHEs, and tribal governments for programs to promote the use of technologies among humanities scholars. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. The program is des...
Grants of up to $25,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and theater companies to provide educational theater programming to young people involved in the justice system. Applicants must submit an intent to apply prior to applying. Funding is intended to support the engag...