The Rhode Island Council for the Humanities Grantmaking Program funds nonprofit organizations and individual researchers to stimulate new research in the humanities, spark thoughtful community exchange, build new audiences for the humanities, innovate new methods in the humanities, and advocate for the importance of the humanities for a lively and engaged democratic public.
Donor Name: Rhode Island Council for the Humanities
State: Rhode Island
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 05/02/2022
Size of the Grant: $2,000
Details:
Funding Areas
- Public Projects – Rhode Island Council for the Humanities supports public humanities projects that enrich and enliven the life of their state through a variety of formats including community conversations, talks and lectures, new media technology, museum interpretations and exhibitions, workshops, panel discussions, book or film discussions, oral histories, and radio shows all with a focus on civic engagement and education and cultural equity.
- Documentary Film – Rhode Island Council for the Humanities supports documentary films that preserve Rhode Island’s stories and bring its history to life. The Council follows a three-phase approach to funding documentary films:
- Individual Research – Rhode Island Council for the Humanities supports original research that uncovers Rhode Island’s untold stories and sheds new light and insight on established stories all with a focus on civic engagement and education and cultural equity. The Council supports new scholarships by awarding mini-grants to independent researchers to conduct research and share their findings with the public.
Funding Information
The Mini-Grant Program for requests up to $2,000.
Eligibility Criteria
The Mini-Grant Program invites individual researchers, nonprofit organizations, and schools to apply for funding in support of public humanities projects, documentary film, civic education initiatives, and individual research.
For more information, visit Mini-Grant Program.
