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Find similar grantsThis grant supports community-based archives that document and preserve the histories of underrepresented communities. Funding can be used for staff, space, collections care, programming, and public engagement efforts.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: U. S. or its territories based organizations with 501(c)(3) status or federally recognized Indian tribes, maintaining an actively collecting archive. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $25,000 to $100,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Mellon Foundation: Community-Based Archives Grants is funded by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Humanities in Place Grant Program is sponsored by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. This program funds placekeepers, artists, institutions, and storytellers who shine a spotlight on historically overlooked sites, and the communities and stories that surround them. The program supports arts and culture, higher learning, public knowledge, and Presidential Initiatives that advance a more connected, creative, and just society, particularly work that lifts up historically underserved and overlooked communities.
Community-based Archives is sponsored by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. This program aimed to support community-based archives in the United States and its territories, funding operational support, collections care, and programming and outreach activities. While the specific funding rounds mentioned have passed, the focus on community-based initiatives and cultural preservation could be relevant if similar opportunities arise, as youth arts programs often contribute to cultural heritage.