Deadline: 4-Apr-22
The Mass Humanities is seeking applications for the Staffing the Humanities Grants Program to support humanities program staff costs for past Mass Humanities grantees.
Funding Information
- Annual operating expenses between $50,000 and $350,000 and with five or fewer Full-Time Equivalent Employees (FTE).
- Maximum grant: $20,000
What can staffing grants fund?
2022 Staffing grants will fund organizations to hire new staff, expand hours of current staff or bring back staff in order to:
- Expand currently existing humanities programing to reach more people or new audiences.
- Create new humanities programing that addresses an organizational need.
- Restore previously existing humanities programing that has been lost due to the COVID pandemic.
Eligibility Criteria
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Applicant organizations must:
- Be a 501(c)(3) or fiscally-sponsored museum, historical society or community cultural organization with humanities programs, state or federally recognized tribe, with operating budgets between $50,000 and $350,000 and with five or fewer Full-Time Equivalent Employees (FTE).
- Be located in Massachusetts.
- Be a past Mass Humanities grantee.
- Be in compliance with state and federal regulations which bar discrimination on the basis of race, gender, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, or sexual orientation, and which require accessibility for persons with disabilities.
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Eligible humanities programs need to:
- Be focused on humanities topics and activities.
- Make the humanities accessible to the public beyond 4-year college students
- Be free or low-cost to participants
- Must take place during the grant period between June 1st 2022 and June 1st 2023
For more informastion, visit Mass Humanities.
For more information, visit https://masshumanities.org/grants/
