The Humanities Kansas is seeking applications for its Culture Preservation grants 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: 08/17/2023
Size of the Grant: $3,500
Details:
Goals
- Preserve stories that document the human experience
- Increase public access to their shared cultural heritage
- Enhance organizational capacity through the use of a Project Consultant
Funding Information
Grants are competitive with a maximum award amount of $3,500.
Types of 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 are the keys to a successful application. This program is a partnership between Humanities Kansas and the Kansas Historical Society.
- To be competitive for funding, proposals should clearly define the scope of work, explain the process, and articulate why the material is important. The best proposals focus on a single story or collection of material.
Eligibility Criteria
- In-state nonprofit organizations are eligible, except colleges and universities
- 501(c)(3) status is not required
- A Unique Entity ID (SAM) from SAM.gov for sub-awardees is required. This 12-digit alphanumeric ID is used to track federal funding. (You do not need a full SAM.gov registration for HK grants. Only the UEID number is required.)
NOTE: Organizations with an open HK grant from a previous cycle are ineligible until the earlier grant project is finalized and closed.
For more information, visit Humanities Kansas.
