The UNICO Foundation's Italian Heritage Grant funds projects that promote, preserve, or celebrate Italian and Italian American culture through arts, education, literature, and media.
Funder: UNICO Foundation
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 | June 2027
Funding Amounts: $1,000–$10,000 per award; project-based, typically one year
Summary: Supports projects that promote, preserve, or celebrate Italian heritage and culture in alignment with the Foundation’s charitable and educational mission.
The Italian Heritage Grant, administered by the UNICO Foundation, is designed to support initiatives that advance the appreciation, preservation, and promotion of Italian and Italian American culture and heritage. Eligible projects may include those in arts, education, literature, media, and related fields that align with the Foundation’s broader charitable, scientific, educational, literary, or religious objectives. The grant is open to a range of applicants and aims to strengthen the visibility and impact of Italian heritage within the community.