Grants
Fund Your Mission
State Grants-in-Aid Deadlines
Pre-applications are due Friday July 25, 2008 at 4:30 p.m. to the Minnesota State Grants-in-Aid program. Final applications are due Friday August 29, 2008 at 4:30 p.m. Contact Melinda Hutchinson, 651-259-3459.
Emergency flood grants
National Endowment for the Humanities announces $1 million in Emergency Flood Assistance Grants for museums, libraries, archives, universities and other cultural and historical institutions in federally designated disaster areas affected by the floods in the Midwest. Contact the Division of Preservation and Access, 202-606-8570.
Preserve America Grants
National Park Service welcomes grant applications from eligible applicants for projects up to $250,000. Applications are due June 30, 2008.
MDL Phase 5 Proposals Due
The Minnesota Digital Library announces applications are now open for digitization projects for Phase 5 of the development of Minnesota Reflections, our digitization and database project. Please consult with Marian Rengel as you begin considering a digitization project for Minnesota Reflections. While applications are available now, digitizing will begin July 1, 2008.
Preserve America Stewards
The program will recognize stewardship programs that have demonstrated a successful use of volunteer time and commitment in order to help care for our cultural heritage. Government entities (federal, tribal, state, or local), non-profit organizations, and businesses are eligible to apply to have their programs recognized. For further information, contact Druscilla Null, 202-606-8532.
NEH Grant guidelines available
National Endowment for the Humanities funds humanities projects that are intended for broad public audiences at museums, libraries, historic sites and other historical and cultural organizations. Planning and implementation grant applications from America's Historical and Cultural Organizations may be submitted at two annual deadlines:
August 27, 2008 and January 21, 2009.
Interpreting America's Historic Places
The next deadline for NEH's planning and implementation grants for interpreting America's historic places will be August 27, 2008.
Grant Resources
Minnesota state grant website
This website is a first stop for organizations interested in learning about grant opportunities at 23 state agencies.
GoogleGrants AdWords
Designed for non-profit organizations, the GoogleGrants AdWords program awards advertising on the Google.com site. GoogleGrant recipients use their award of free AdWords advertising on Google.com to raise awareness and increase traffic. Each organization awarded a grant receives at least three months of in-kind advertising. Deadline: Ongoing.
NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES GRANT APPLICATION DEADLINES
Deadlines for grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH).
Free Corporate Grants Research Portal
Visitors to the NonProfit Times can search by business name or by recipient cause or location. Results include donor, recipient, donation amount range, year of donation and recipient city and state.
Grant and Award Opportunities Guide
Institute of Museum and Library Services released its Grant and Award Opportunities Guide for the fiscal year beginning October 1, 2008.
National Trust for Historic Preservation
Show Me the Money is an online guide to federal grant programs for historic properties.
