What are the types of grants available?
Formats include mini-grants, community project grants, and media project grants. • Mini-grants fund up to $1,500 of the costs associated with public programs. These small grants are particularly appropriate for funding a speaker and/or the rental of a traveling exhibit, including those provided by Humanities Texas. An organization might also apply for a mini-grant to pay for the services of a humanities consultant or exhibit designer, or to develop public programming related to an unexpected local, national, or international event. • Community project grants fund comprehensive public programs such as lectures, seminars and conferences; book and film discussions; interpretive exhibits and materials; town forums and civic discussions; and teacher workshops. • Media project grants fund film, radio, or interactive programming related to the humanities. Applicants may request funds for any phase of the project, including scripting, development, production, post-production, and, in some case