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.
Overview _NOTE: Indiana Humanities is pausing most of our grants programs. Indiana Humanities recently received notice from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) terminating congressionally…
IH: Envisioning Justice Grants for Organizations Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Humanities Council Incorporated Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: December 28, 2025 Summary The Envisioning…
IH: General Operating Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Illinois Humanities Council Incorporated Amount: Up to US $10,000 Last Updated: December 28, 2025 Summary Illinois Humanities offers General…
IH: INcommon Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Indiana Humanities Council Inc Amount: Up to US $5,000 Last Updated: April 23, 2025 Summary The IH: INcommon Grant, offered by Indiana Humanities, supports…
IIS Italian Heritage Scholarship Funder: Istituto Italiano Scuola (SFIIS), supported by the John C. Riccio Grant from Italian Community Services Overview: The IIS Italian Heritage Scholarship…
Immigration Program Grants Funder: Chinese Historical and Cultural Project (CHCP) Geographic Scope: Santa Clara County, California Program Focus: Provides grant opportunities to teachers interested…
Implementation Grants Funder: Connecticut Humanities Council Inc Geographic Scope: Connecticut Award Amount: Approximately $20,000-$25,000 Overview: Grants to support the implementation and execution…
INA Discovery Fund Funder: Institute of Nautical Archaeology Establishment: Established through a generous donation from INA supporters to provide annual monetary awards for worthy research and…
Incubation Grants Funder: New Jersey Council for the Humanities (NJCH) Geographic Scope: New Jersey Focus Areas: Planning, research, prototyping, and experimentation for: - New humanities program…
Indian Rights Association Fellowship Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Historical Society of Pennsylvania Amount: US $3,000 Last Updated: November 29, 2025 Summary The Indian Rights Association…
Individual Humanities Fellowships Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: North Carolina Humanities Council Amount: Up to US $8,000 Last Updated: December 07, 2025 Summary The Individual Humanities Fellowships…
Inga M. Johnson Endowment Fund Funder: West Central Initiative (personally endowed legacy fund) Geographic Scope: Fergus Falls and surrounding area Fund Background: Established to create lasting…
Institute of Nautical Archaeology: Project Funding Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Institute of Nautical Archaeology Amount: Up to US $7,500 Last Updated: August 23, 2025 Summary The Institute of…
Institute of Sacred Music (ISM) Fellowship: Long-term Fellows Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Yale University Last Updated: December 09, 2025 Summary The Institute of Sacred Music (ISM) Fellowship at…
Institute of Sacred Music (ISM) Fellowship: Short-Term Fellows Grant Status: ACTIVE Funder: Yale University Last Updated: August 31, 2025 Summary The Institute of Sacred Music (ISM) Fellowship offers…
International Archaeology Day Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Archaeological Institute of America Amount: US $100 Last Updated: September 16, 2025 Summary The International Archaeology Day Grants…
International Collaborative Research Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: American Academy of Religion Amount: US $500 - US $5,000 Last Updated: August 05, 2025 Summary The American Academy of Religion…
International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance- Grant Program Status: ACTIVE Funder: International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance Amount: Up to €30,000 Last Updated: August 17, 2025 Summary The…
Iowa Humanities Mini Grants Status: ACTIVE Funder: Iowa Humanities Amount: Up to US $3,000 Last Updated: February 12, 2026 Summary The Iowa Humanities Mini Grants provide funding up to $3,000 for…
Irish Institute of New York Grant Program Funder: Irish Institute of New York Geographic Scope: Not specified, but examples of 2025 recipients include New York-based organizations Focus Areas: Irish…