Applications are now being accepted for the Rural Grants.
Donor Name: Humanities Texas
State: Texas
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: All Time
Size of the Grant: $1000 to $10,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
The rural grants have a streamlined application process that does not require cost-share. The grants team provides organizations with focused support throughout the entire process, from questions about program design and budgeting, to basic grants administration, to conducting a program evaluation and writing an effective final report.
A key goal of this new initiative is to increase the fundraising and administrative capacity of the organizations that receive support.
Funding Information
Rural grants are available throughout the year for organizations based in counties of 60,000 residents or fewer. They cover up to $2,500 in humanities program costs.
Project Period
The grant period must range from two to twelve months.
Eligible Programs
- Rural grants support public programs in the humanities. Humanities content, themes, and topics include, but are not limited to, the following: history, literature, heritage, art history, philosophy, social sciences, and contemporary society and culture.
- Eligible programs can take many different formats, such as book discussions, conferences, lectures and panel discussions, exhibitions, festivals, film screenings, living history, media productions, oral history, workshops, and educational digital and web media.
Eligible Criteria
- Humanities Texas welcomes proposals from applicants based in Texas counties with a population of 60,000 residents or fewer.
- Eligible organizations include, but are not limited to, museums, libraries, cultural centers, historical associations, city governments, county judge offices, community colleges, and school districts.
For more information, visit Humanities Texas.
