Funding Amount

$2,000 - $20,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Action Grants

Funder: New Jersey Council for the Humanities (NJCH)

Geographic Scope: New Jersey

Focus Areas: Public humanities projects including:

  • Public programs

  • Exhibitions

  • Installations

  • Tours

  • Discussion groups

  • Documentary production

  • Oral history projects

  • Educational programming

  • Community engagement initiatives
  • Purpose: Support the implementation and expansion of humanities-based public programs that allow individuals to explore history, values, culture, and beliefs. Programs should reach diverse audiences and ensure equitable access to public humanities programming.

    Award Amount: $2,000 - $20,000 per grant (up to $20,000)

    Eligibility: Nonprofit organizations, cultural institutions, educational organizations, community groups

    Status: Active (though note that some programs were "Inactive due to 2025 Federal Funding Cuts" as of the website's mention)

    Contact Information:

  • Physical: 336 Friends Street, Camden, NJ 08102

  • Mailing: PO Box 3287, Camden, NJ 08101

  • Phone: 609.695.4838

  • Website: njhumanities.org
  • Additional Notes: Each dollar invested through the grant program is matched through partner organizations. Action grants support program implementation or expansion.

    How to Apply

    Application Process

    Detailed application procedures are not provided in the available website content. Organizations are directed to:

    1. Visit www.njch.org/grants for more information
    2. Contact NJCH directly at 609.695.4838 or through the website

    Materials: The specific required materials and application format are not detailed in the provided content.

    Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    humanitiesnonprofitsarts

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