1,000+ Opportunities
Find the right grant
Search federal, foundation, and corporate grants with AI — or browse by agency, topic, and state.
All Arizona Humanities grants (including Mini Grants) are currently suspended pending determination of federal funding availability.
Mini Grants is sponsored by Arizona Humanities. Mini Grants support innovative public programs that increase understanding of the human experience. They can be used for capacity-building, program planning, and implementation of programs, with a goal to foster capacity-building of small organizations and encourage partnerships.
The applicant organization's budget must not exceed $500,000.
Get alerted about grants like this
Save a search for “Arizona Humanities” or related topics and get emailed when new opportunities appear.
Search similar grants →Extracted from the official opportunity page/RFP to help you evaluate fit faster.
Fund Your Project | Arizona Humanities – Arizona Humanities Arizona Humanities Public Grants Arizona Humanities is proud to award grants to organizations every year. From ongoing Mini Grants, to seasonal Project Grants—there are many ways to get your work seen, heard, and experienced. Apply now or schedule a call!
Our team is happy to help walk you through the process. *Thank you for your interest in applying for a grant. Grants (Autumn FY 25 and onward) are currently suspended until a determination is made regarding the availability of federal funds.
We appreciate your patience. Please check the website for periodic updates. Apply Now Manage Your Grant Arizona Humanities supports innovative, community-based projects that use humanities disciplines to connect Arizonans to the cultures, peoples, and histories of the state and beyond.
We welcome proposals from a wide range of nonprofit, educational, and governmental organizations and encourage projects that are innovative in their approach toward the humanities and public programming. Projects should use the humanities to provide context, depth, and perspective to issues of significance to Arizonans.
Our grants program aims to stimulate thoughtful community exchange, build new audiences for the humanities, innovate new methods in the humanities, and advocate for the importance of the humanities in maintaining a healthy democracy.
Eligible grant projects include, but are not limited to: Interactive lectures and discussions Publications (must be published through a third-party, peer-review process) Public broadcasts; online and/or radio Discussions before or after performances For questions, please reach out at grants@azhumanities.
org Project Grants are competitive grants supporting public programming using the humanities to provide context, depth, and perspective to the Arizona experience and explore issues of significance to Arizonans. Organizations may request up to $10,000 to support their program implementation. Project Grants are awarded twice yearly and there is no annual budget limit for applicants.
Thank you for your interest in applying for a grant. Grants are currently suspended until a determination is made regarding the availability of federal funds. We appreciate your patience.
Please check the website for periodic updates. Please note: every project grant applicant needs a humanities scholar to oversee their project. View our Scholar Directory here to get started.
Mini Grants are small grants of up to $2,000 that are available year-round to support innovative public programs that increase understanding of the human experience. Mini Grants are accepted on a rolling basis. Applicants may request up to $2,000 in Mini Grants per fiscal year (November 1 – October 31).
Mini Grants can be used for capacity-building, program planning, and implementation of programs. Capacity-building may include training and education for constituents to help plan and/or implement public humanities engagements. The applicant organization’s budget must not exceed $500,000.
Larger institutions must partner with a smaller institution that will lead the program or project. For more information, please read our Grant Guidelines . Grant Process Tutorials & Application Questions Looking for logos and information on how to market your Arizona Humanities grant?
Click here for Grantee Communication Toolkit Hear From Past Arizona Humanities Grant Recipients Have a humanities project that needs funding? We'd love to hear about it.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Private nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations; local, tribal, and state governments; institutions of the federal government; and academic institutions. Applicant organization's budget must not exceed $500,000, or partner with a smaller institution to lead the program. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $2,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Mini Grants is funded by Arizona Humanities. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Arizona. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.
Past winners and funding trends for this program
Humanities and Cultural Development Grants is a program from Arizona Humanities that awards up to $10,000 to support innovative, community-based projects using humanities disciplines to connect Arizonans to their cultures, histories, and shared experiences. The program offers Mini Grants on a rolling basis and seasonal Project Grants. Eligible applicants include nonprofit organizations, local governments, educational institutions, and individual educators in Arizona. Note: as of the time this information was collected, grants were temporarily suspended pending a determination about federal fund availability. Applicants are advised to check the Arizona Humanities website for updates on grant availability before applying.
Arizona Humanities Public Grants is a grant from Arizona Humanities that funds innovative, community-based projects using humanities disciplines to connect Arizonans to the cultures, peoples, and histories of the state and beyond. The program includes Mini Grants for ongoing projects and seasonal Project Grants. Projects must use the humanities to provide context, depth, and perspective to issues of significance to Arizonans. Eligible applicants include a wide range of nonprofit, educational, and governmental organizations in Arizona. Award amounts vary by grant type. Note that as of the time of listing, grants were temporarily suspended pending federal funding determination.
Jerome Early-Career Project Grants is a grant from Forecast Public Art, funded by the Jerome Foundation, that funds the creation of new public art projects by early-career artists based in Minnesota. Two grants of $8,000 each are awarded annually to support temporary or permanent public artworks anywhere in Minnesota. Projects may be supported by public or nonprofit agencies but private commissions are not eligible, and a secured project site is required at the time of application. The program places special emphasis on supporting BIPOC and Native artists, LGBTQIA+ artists, women artists, immigrant artists, rural artists, and artists with disabilities. Eligible applicants are Minnesota-based individual artists with 2–10 years of generative experience. The application deadline was October 15, 2025.
The Local Cultural Council Program is a grant from the Massachusetts Cultural Council distributing $1,000 to $10,000 through a statewide network of 329 Local Cultural Councils (LCCs) representing every city and town in the Commonwealth. Each LCC awards funds based on local community cultural needs as assessed by council members. Eligible applicants include artists, nonprofits, schools, and organizations pursuing arts, humanities, and science projects. Applications are submitted directly to local councils and are typically due by October 16. Grants from most LCCs are reimbursement-based. Massachusetts Cultural Council funds the LCCs centrally, which then regrant to community projects.