The HumanitiesDC is requesting proposals for its 2025 Continuing Oral History Projects – DC Oral History Collaborative Grant.
Donor Name: HumanitiesDC
State: District of Columbia
County: All Counties
City: Washington D.C.
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/01/2025
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: Less than 1 Year
Details:
Funding Information
$8,000 (an additional $5,000 may be requested for translation of transcripts).
Grant Period
July 1, 2025 – March 31, 2026.
Allowable Costs
100% of awarded grant funds must be applied to direct program costs. This may include salary, recording equipment/platforms, transcription services, and/or honoraria for individuals working on the project. Unallowable expenses include indirect costs/overhead, rent, utilities, administrative fees, food and beverages, entertainment, social activities, tuition and scholarships, debt reduction, re-granting, costs related to fundraisers and special events, expenses unrelated to the direct execution of the project, and funding to foreign or domestic government agencies.
Eligibility Criteria
- Individuals applying for this grant opportunity must:
- Be at least 18 years’ old
- Be a full-time resident of DC
- Provide proof of the above two requirements through a driver’s license, passport, or other form of identification.
- Organizations applying for this grant opportunity must:
- Be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that is registered and authorized to do business in Washington, DC with a physical mailing address in the District. DC residents should comprise most of its constituents.
- The organization must be registered as either a “Domestic” entity (an entity that was incorporated in the District) or a “Foreign” entity (an entity that was incorporated in another state).
- Be a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that is registered and authorized to do business in Washington, DC with a physical mailing address in the District. DC residents should comprise most of its constituents.
- Register and comply with the regulatory requirements of the following agencies:
- Department of Licensing and Consumer Protection (DLCP) o District of Columbia Office of the Chief Financial Officer, Office of Tax and Revenue (OTR.)
- District of Columbia Department of Employment Services (DOES.)
- United States Internal Revenue Service (IRS.)
For more information, visit HumanitiesDC.