Grants for Cultural Experiences
Oklahoma Humanities grants fund public programs that explore and share Oklahoma’s history and cultural heritage through events like tours, festivals, and Chautauquas, emphasizing humanities scholarship and public engagement.
Funder: Oklahoma Humanities
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (Major and Challenge grant application deadline for cultural programming, projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $10,000 per project (Major grants); up to $1,500 (Quick grants); typically for one-year projects
Summary: Supports public programs that explore Oklahoma's local history or cultural heritage through events like festivals, tours, and Chautauquas.
Description
This grant provides outright funding for public program formats that explore local history or cultural heritage in Oklahoma. Supported activities include historic walking tours, cultural trips, festivals, guided tours, and Chautauquas. The program aims to increase access and engagement with the humanities, enriching the state's cultural landscape by supporting projects that bring humanities scholarship to broad audiences in non-classroom settings.
