K-12
How much? Up to $500
Who? Any individual teacher or school in Idaho, or non-profits wanting to do projects which focus on K-12 teachers in Idaho can apply.
Why? This grant is focused on supporting Idaho’s K-12 teachers through a variety of uses.
When? This grant is due for review on the 1st of each month. Decisions are typically sent within 2 weeks.
Action Grants
How much? Up to $750
Who? Any non-profit or government agency can apply.
Why? This grant is focused on both planning and supporting public programs which involve the humanities.
When? This grant is due for review on the 1st of every month. Decisions are typically sent within 2 weeks.
Major Grants
How much? Up to $4,000
Who? Any non-profit or government agency can apply.
Why? This grant is focused on both planning and supporting public programs which involve the humanities.
When? A Letter of Inquiry with proposed budget is due on April 1, 2026. Final Draft is due on May 1, 2026. Board will review major grants during their summer board meeting in June.
Your letter of inquiry should include a brief description of your proposed project or program, the intended audience, and a list of humanities scholars and project personnel. Your letter should also demonstrate how your proposed project/program exemplifies, demonstrates, or promotes a greater awareness of the humanities in Idaho.
Your budget should briefly describe how IHC funds will be spent on allowed costs and how cost-share will be matched.
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FAQs and Resources
Whether you're applying for your first grant with IHC or a longtime grantee, our list of Frequently Asked Questions and resources are continually updated with new information.
Not finding the answers you need? Be sure to contact Camille Daw, camille@idahohumanities.org, with any questions before or during your project.