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Mississippi Humanities Council Regular Grants is a grant from the Mississippi Humanities Council, funded through the National Endowment for the Humanities, supporting public humanities programs across Mississippi. Eligible projects include exhibits, public programs, and planning initiatives that engage communities with history, culture, and the humanities.
Applicants must obtain a free Unique Entity ID (UEI) but are not required to register with SAM. gov. Organizations are encouraged to contact Assistant Director Carol Andersen before submitting. Draft proposals submitted at least one week before the deadline may be reviewed, helping applicants strengthen their applications prior to the final submission.
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MHC Grants - Mississippi Humanities Council Mississippi Humanities Council Humanities are for everyone! A More Perfect Union: Mississippi Founders Mississippi Freedom Trail Witness: The Freedom Memory Project America250 Mississippi Grants Including minigrants and oral history grants MHC Grant Guidelines ( PDF | Word ) Before you submit any grant application, contact Assistant Director Carol Andersen to discuss your project.
We are happy to review drafts if they are submitted at least a week before the deadline. Organizations seeking MHC funds are required to provide a Unique Entity ID (UEI). Obtaining a UEI is FREE; any website or organization demanding payment to obtain a UEI is a scam.
Use the guide linked below to ensure you are on the correct government website. Note that organizations are NOT required to register for SAM. View this guide for assistance in obtaining your UEI.
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Key questions and narrative sections extracted from the solicitation.
A description of the program and its goals, as well as plans for publicity and evaluation.
Applicant's previous experience with similar programs and with MHC.
An explanation of how the proposed project will benefit the applicant's organization and/or the community.
Outline of the format and schedule of events for each program in the project, including the names of humanities experts involved, their topics, and the date and location of any public programs.
For oral history grants: an explanation of how the interviews will be used and where they will be archived.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, state and local governments, community and cultural organizations, libraries, museums, and public agencies in Mississippi. Programs must be free and open to the public. Organizations must have a Unique Entity ID (UEI). Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $10,000 ($2,500 or less for minigrants; $2,500-$10,000 for regular grants). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
This listing does not include a published deadline, but it is a twice per year program. Check the official notice for the current cycle's exact dates.
Mississippi Humanities Council Regular Grants is funded by Mississippi Humanities Council (National Endowment for the Humanities). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Mississippi. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
The solicitation lists 4 required documents: Grant application checklist, Detailed information for each program participant paid with grant funds, Detailed budget narrative, and Unique Entity ID (UEI). Check the official notice for formatting and page-limit rules.
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