New Jersey Council for the Humanities is accepting applications for its Incubation Grant Program to support the planning and development of public humanities projects for NJ-based audiences.
Donor Name: New Jersey Council for the Humanities
State: New Jersey
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 09/30/2022
Size of the Grant: $2,000-$15,000
Grant Duration: 1 Year
Details:
An Incubation Grant encourages the organizations to set out a bold vision and see where it takes them. It might help them forge a new partnership or deepen an existing one, research a new topic or widen perspective on a current topic, talk to community stakeholders, or learn more about their audience. The organizations might be planning a new program or taking a fresh approach to an existing one.
Funding Information
- $2,000 – $15,000
- Incubation Grant projects may last up to 12 months.
- All grant funds must be incurred during the grant period.
Eligibility Criteria
- To be eligible for a New Jersey Council for the Humanities grant, one must apply on behalf of a New Jersey-based nonprofit organization or government entity, such as a public library, museum, historical society, academic institution, religious group, or community organization.
- Organizations that have a mission outside of the public humanities, such as arts and social service organizations, are eligible to apply if the funding would support public humanities work. Grants are not awarded to for-profit organizations or to individuals.
Eligible Projects
- Creation of a historic site reinterpretation plan.
- Development of a community archival or oral history project.
- Audience outreach and assessment for new or extant humanities-based programming.
- Humanities-based research as a precursor to the development of an artistic work.
- Planning and development of public humanities programming, such as a facilitated discussion program.
- Research and design for humanities-based exhibitions.
For more information, visit NJCH.