NIAF Grants and Sponsorships supports nonprofit and educational organizations with educational project grants and event sponsorships to promote and protect Italian American heritage.
Application deadlines of March 23, July 20, and November 23, 2027 have been added to the schedule. April 7 and August 4, 2026 have been removed from the deadline list.
Italian Heritage Grant supports individuals and organizations with cultural projects in art, movies, literature, music, and media to promote and perpetuate Italian and Italian American heritage.
NIA: Neighbors in Action supports Rochester neighborhood groups with community-led beautification, public art, cleanups, events, and youth activities to strengthen neighborhoods and connect residents.
International Archaeology Day Grants support AIA Local Societies with funding for events marking the observance, contributing to the Archaeological Institute of America’s archaeology awareness mission.
Neighborhood Grants Program supports neighborhood groups carrying out resident-led projects that bring neighbors together, strengthen community connections, and visibly improve local quality of life.
African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund National Grant Program supports organizations preserving Black heritage through restoration, staffing, planning, and interpretation to deepen understanding of U.S. history.