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HumanitiesDC Community Grants General Info Session
January 20 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Join this virtual overview session to learn about all of HumanitiesDC’s 2026 grant offerings.
HumanitiesDC’s 2026 community grants cycle opens December 8, 2025 with three grant opportunities, including:
- Community Culture & Heritage grant – $10,000 for DC-based individuals and non-profit organizations to create public humanities projects
- Visions grant – $25,000 for DC-based non-profit organizations to produce public humanities projects
- Oral History Interviewing grant – up to $13,000 for DC-based individuals and non-profit organizations to collect, document, and archive local oral history interviews
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