Grants
Vermont Humanities Grants fund community and curriculum-based projects that promote public engagement with the humanities and enrich Vermont’s cultural landscape.
Funder: Vermont Humanities
Due Dates: February 18, 2026 | May 20, 2026 | September 9, 2026
Funding Amounts: Up to $5,000 per Project Grant; funds must be used within one year of award.
Summary: Supports Vermont-based nonprofits and organizations in delivering innovative public humanities projects that engage local communities.
Key Information: Applications must be submitted via Submittable; projects must primarily serve Vermont audiences.
Description
Vermont Humanities Project Grants provide funding for community-centered and curriculum development projects that promote the humanities across Vermont. The grants are intended to strengthen Vermont’s cultural landscape by supporting public programming, educational outreach, exhibits, and initiatives that encourage civic engagement and access to the humanities. Both new and existing projects are eligible, with a focus on projects that are accessible, inclusive, and benefit underserved or under-resourced communities.
