Community Project Grants - Mini Grants

New Hampshire Humanities Community Project Grants provide grant funds to support public humanities programs across New Hampshire. Mini Grants provide up to $2,000 in funds.

Geographic Scope: New Hampshire

Focus Areas: Public humanities programs in disciplines including:

• History
• Literature
• Philosophy
• Ethics
• Archeology
• Anthropology
• Linguistics
• Geography
• Law or legal theory
• Classics
• Cultural or religious studies

Program Purpose: Public humanities programs offer people the opportunity to interpret, question, and debate new ideas while learning about the world in which we live. Through such programs, the public humanities strengthen civic discourse and foster an informed citizenry.

Eligibility: Eligible non-profits and tax-exempt organizations, including:

• Cultural and civic organizations
• Museums
• Colleges
• Libraries
• Historical societies
• Theaters
• Other nonprofits around the state

Application Timeline: New Hampshire Humanities accepts Mini Grant applications on a rolling basis. Applicants are recommended to apply at least six weeks before the program begins. A draft proposal is not required but applicants are encouraged to contact New Hampshire Humanities before submitting.

Application Process

1. Pre-Application (Recommended): Contact New Hampshire Humanities before submitting your application
2. Submit Application: Apply on a rolling basis
3. Timeline: Apply at least six weeks before your program begins
4. Materials: Draft proposal is not required but encouraged

Contact for Questions: grants@nhhumanities.org