Mississippi Humanities Council

  • Interpreting Our History & Culture
  • Fostering Civil Conversations
  • Enriching Communities

Grant Information

General grants:

Including minigrants, regular grants, and oral history

Documentary film grants:

Before you submit any grant application, contact Assistant Director Carol Andersen to discuss your project. We are happy to review drafts if they are submitted at least a week before the deadline.

Grant applications may be submitted via the online portal. All applications must be received by the grant deadline.

Grant Deadlines:

Minigrants – rolling; application must be received at least four weeks before the program

Regular Grants – May 1; Sept. 15

Documentary Film Grants – Dec. 15

Grantee Support

What to do next after receiving a MHC grant?

Grant Packet Enclosures

  • Grant Requirements and Procedures (PDF | Word)
  • Instructions for Grant Expenditure Reports (PDF | Word)
  • Final Expenditure Report Blank Form MHC-1 (PDF | Excel)
  • Voucher Register Blank Form MHC-2 (PDF | Word)
  • Matching Contributions Form (PDF | Word)
  • Project Director Final Report (PDF | Word)
  • Audience Evaluation Form (PDF | Word)
  • Sample Letter to Representative (PDF|Word)
  • MHC Board Members (please email MHC to request board member contact info: kmolpus@mhc.state.ms.us)