Strengthening Communities Grant Program
Forecasted
The Strengthening Communities Grant Program from the Alaska Humanities Forum funds projects that advance storytelling and public dialogue to deepen understanding across Alaska.
Funder: Alaska Humanities Forum
Due Dates (Anticipated): April 2027 (Dialogues Grants) | September 2027 (Stories Grants)
Funding Amounts: Stories Grants: up to $10,000; Dialogues Grants: up to $5,000; Kindling Conversation Stipends: $250 (rolling, currently paused)
Summary: Supports projects that connect Alaskans and deepen understanding through storytelling and public dialogue statewide.
Key Information: All dates are projected; cycles open annually but may vary—sign up for updates.
Description
The Strengthening Communities Grant Program, administered by the Alaska Humanities Forum, invests in projects that foster meaningful connections, amplify underrecognized stories, and encourage inclusive public dialogue across Alaska. The program offers annual project grants and stipends to support nonprofit organizations, tribal governments, and individuals designing programming that brings people together to share, learn, and strengthen Alaska’s diverse communities.
