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MHC Mini Grants is sponsored by Missouri Humanities Council. MHC Mini Grants support humanities-based projects and programs in Missouri, with special consideration for underserved communities and first-time applicants. Projects can include interpretive exhibits, website enhancements, living history presentations, and presentations in creative and performing arts with humanities-based discussions.
The grants aim to expand understanding and participation in cultural activities. Funding may cover speaker fees, supplies, and promotional costs, but will not fund 100% of project costs. Applications are reviewed and awarded four times each year.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations and civic entities based in Missouri. Must facilitate interaction between public audiences and humanities experts. Cannot be individuals or for-profit entities. Audiences and communities served must be within Missouri. Encourages applications from organizations in underserved communities that have never or infrequently applied. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $5,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
MHC Mini Grants is funded by Missouri Humanities Council. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Missouri. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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