GRAMMY Museum · Rolling / Open State
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Social Science & Humanities Grants
Last updated June 11, 2026
There are currently 1,127 active humanities grants in Grantable's free grants database, drawn from state and foundation sources and updated daily.
Social Science & Humanities Grants provide funding for organizations and programs in this focus area. Sources include federal agencies, state programs, and private foundations. Use the listings below to find current opportunities, eligibility requirements, and deadlines — and apply directly to the funder when you find a fit.
1,127 grants
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What humanities grants are open right now?
THE KURT WEILL FOUNDATION FOR MUSIC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Grant and Collaborative Initiatives: Kurt Weill Dissertation Fellowship Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kurt Weill Foundation for Music Last Updated: November 03, 2025 Summary The Kurt Weill Dissertation…
THE KURT WEILL FOUNDATION FOR MUSIC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Grant and Collaborative Initiatives: Publication Assistance Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kurt Weill Foundation for Music Last Updated: November 03, 2025 Summary The Kurt Weill Foundation for Music offers…
THE KURT WEILL FOUNDATION FOR MUSIC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Grant and Collaborative Initiatives: Research & Travel Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kurt Weill Foundation for Music Last Updated: November 03, 2025 Summary The Kurt Weill Foundation for Music offers the…
THE KURT WEILL FOUNDATION FOR MUSIC · Rolling / Open Foundation
Grant and Collaborative Initiatives: Scholarly Symposia and Conferences Status: ACTIVE Funder: Kurt Weill Foundation for Music Last Updated: November 03, 2025 Summary The Kurt Weill Foundation for…
Up to US $10,000
GREATER MANHATTAN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Grants for Greater Manhattan Status: ACTIVE Funder: Greater Manhattan Community Foundation Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: January 02, 2026 Summary The Grants for Greater Manhattan program…
Up to $5,000 - $10,000
FLORIDA HUMANITIES COUNCIL INC · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
Greater Good: Humanities in Academia Grants Geographic Scope: Florida colleges and universities Funding Amount: Up to $5,000-$10,000 per project (amount varies by funding round; some rounds offered…
THE GREEN-WOOD HISTORIC FUND INC · January 15, 2027 · Annual Foundation
Green-Wood Research Award in Human/Nature Interactions Overview: This award provides support for emerging investigators and designers to conduct original research or design work that utilizes the…
More than US $5,000
THE GREENWALL FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Greenwall Faculty Scholars Program Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Greenwall Foundation Amount: More than US $5,000 Last Updated: September 19, 2025 Summary The Greenwall Faculty Scholars Program…
Varies
HISTORY OF ECONOMICS SOCIETY · Rolling / Open Foundation
Growth and Outreach Fund Funder: History of Economics Society Status: Active grant program listed under Grants section Geographic Scope: International (supports HES members and community) Focus…
$10,000
Global Taiwan Institute · Rolling / Open Foundation
GTI Taiwan Scholarship Program Program Description: The Taiwan Scholarship will fund American researchers to conduct short-term field research in Taiwan. Through this scholarship, GTI hopes to…
Varies
FUND FOR THE GUGGENHEIM FELLOWSHIPS · September 30, 2026 · Annual Foundation
Guggenheim Fellowship Overview: The Guggenheim Fellowship offers support to exceptional individuals in pursuit of scholarship in any field of knowledge and creation in any art form, under the freest…
Varies
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Overview Guggenheim Foundation The Daniel and Florence Guggenheim Foundation was established in 1924 to advance the "well-being of mankind throughout the world." The Foundation supported Robert…
SOCIETY OF ARCHITECTURAL HISTORIANS · Rolling / Open · Annual Foundation
H. Allen Brooks Travelling Fellowship Focus: This prestigious fellowship allows a recent graduate or emerging scholar to study by travel for 3, 6, or 12 months. Duration Options: 3, 6, or 12 months…
Up to US $25,000
SOCIETY FOR AMERICAN ARCHAEOLOGY · Rolling / Open Foundation
H. and T. King Grant for Archaeology of the Ancient Americas Status: ACTIVE Funder: Society for American Archaeology Amount: Up to US $25,000 Last Updated: November 12, 2025 Summary The H. and T.…
American Musicological Society Inc · Rolling / Open Foundation
H. Robert Cohen / RIPM Fund Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Musicological Society Inc Last Updated: February 26, 2026 Summary The H. Robert Cohen / RIPM Fund supports research and travel…
SOCIETY OF ARCHITECTURAL HISTORIANS · October 31, 2026 · Annual Foundation
HABS-SAH Sally Kress Tompkins Fellowship Focus: Enables a graduate student to work on a 12-week HABS history project during the summer. Eligibility: Graduate students Project Duration: 12-week summer…
Varies
THE HALLE FOUNDATION · Rolling / Open Foundation
Halle Foundation Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: The Halle Foundation Last Updated: February 10, 2026 Summary The Halle Foundation aims to foster understanding and friendship between Germany and the…
Up to US $6,000
ARCHAEOLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF AMERICA · Rolling / Open Foundation
Harriet and Leon Pomerance Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Archaeological Institute of America Amount: Up to US $6,000 Last Updated: October 08, 2025 Summary The Harriet and Leon Pomerance…
US $1,875
American School of Classical Studies at Athens (ASCSA) · Rolling / Open Foundation
Harry Bikakis Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: American School of Classical Studies at Athens (ASCSA) Amount: US $1,875 Last Updated: February 01, 2026 Summary The Harry Bikakis Fellowship,…
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of social science & humanities grants are available?
Social Science & Humanities Grants come from a mix of sources. Federal grants typically have the largest awards but more competition. State programs often pass through federal funding with state-specific priorities. Foundation grants tend to be smaller but more flexible, with funders looking for organizations whose mission aligns with their giving priorities.
Who is eligible for social science & humanities grants?
Eligibility varies by funder. Most grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status, though some are open to schools, government agencies, businesses, or individuals. Each listing on this page links to the source application where you can find specific eligibility criteria, required documents, and how to apply.
How do I apply for social science & humanities grants?
Start by reviewing the listings below for grants that match your organization's mission and stage. Click through to each grant's source page for full application details. Most funders require an organizational profile, project narrative, budget, and supporting documents. Apply early — competitive grants often close before their deadline.
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