The Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission (PHMC) has announced that the application window is now open for its Cultural and Historical Support Grants.
Donor Name: Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission
State: Pennsylvania
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/22/2025
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Program Goals
The Cultural and Historical Support Grants Program aims to:
- Strengthen the Pennsylvania museum community.
- Provide general operating support to museums and official county historical societies not funded by other state agencies.
- Allow applicants to determine and describe how they will use funds within the grant program’s scope.
- Maintain a fair and simple application process.
- Achieve geographical balance in grant distribution.
Funding Information
- The maximum award for museums is $65,000.
- Official county historical societies, with awards up to $4,000.
Eligibility Criteria
The Cultural and Historical Support Grants Program is open to:
- Eligible museums located in Pennsylvania with annual operating budgets exceeding $100,000 and at least one full-time professional staff member.
- Note: This grant is not available to museums eligible for support from other state agencies.
For more information, visit PHMC.
