Humanities Kansas is seeking applications for Culture Preservation Grant to support projects that preserve and create access to historical or cultural resources that document stories of life in Kansas.
Donor Name: Humanities Kansas
State: Kansas
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 03/01/2022
Size of the Grant: $3,500
Details:
Goals of the Culture Preservation grants:
- Preserve stories that document the human experience
- Pivot existing exhibits, photograph collections, artifacts, and archives for easy online access
- Enhance organizational capacity
Funding Information
Grants are competitive with a maximum award amount of $3,500.
Eligible Projects
Oral histories, digitization efforts, transcription, collections care, language preservation, hands-on training, and other creative preservation projects are eligible. Using the knowledge of a project consultant and implementing best practices is key to a successful application. The Culture Preservation grants program is a partnership between Humanities Kansas and the Kansas Historical Society. Of special interest are projects that pivot existing collections, archives, and exhibits to online or other formats not reliant on the traditional drop-in visit. The primary purpose of Culture Preservation grants is to enhance public access and preserve local cultural resources.
Eligibility Criteria
- In-state nonprofits are eligible.
- A determination letter of 501(c)(3) status is not required.
- New in 2022: A Unique Entity ID (SAM) from SAM.gov for sub-awardees is required. This 12- digit alphanumeric ID is used to track federal funding.
- NOTE: Organizations with an open grant from a previous grant cycle are ineligible.
For more information, visit Culture Preservation Grants.
