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Major Project Grants

Quick Facts

Agency: Nevada Humanities
Funding: Up to $7,500 (Major Project Grants); Up to $2,000 (Mini-Grants); Up to $1,000 (Planning Grants)
Deadline: Check Source
Status: Active
Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations, government and tribal entities, including libraries, museums, and schools in Nevada.

About This Grant

Major Project Grants is sponsored by Nevada Humanities. These grants fund humanities projects across the state and benefit nonprofit organizations and government and tribal entities, including libraries, museums, and schools to fund public and educational programs in the humanities. Major Project Grants facilitate local cultural programs and explore issues that matter to Nevadans.

Mini-Grants and Planning Grants respond to year-round, immediate programmatic needs.

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Eligibility Requirements

Nonprofit organizations, government and tribal entities, including libraries, museums, and schools in Nevada.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can apply for Major Project Grants?

According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations, government and tribal entities, including libraries, museums, and schools in Nevada. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.

How much funding does Major Project Grants offer?

The current listing shows up to $7,500 (Major Project Grants); Up to $2,000 (Mini-Grants); Up to $1,000 (Planning Grants). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.

Who funds Major Project Grants?

Major Project Grants is funded by Nevada Humanities. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.

Which states are eligible for Major Project Grants?

This opportunity targets applicants in Nevada. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.

How do I apply for Major Project Grants?

Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.

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