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MHC Receives $25,000 Grant From Phil Hardin Foundation
February 14, 2019
The Mississippi Humanities Council has been awarded $25,000 from the Phil Hardin Foundation to support the MHC’s Ideas on Tap program. The funds will be used to support a statewide Read More >
Mississippi Humanities Council Awards $80,000 in Grants
November 2, 2018
Jackson, Mississippi: The Mississippi Humanities Council is pleased to announce $80,000 in grants to 13 Mississippi organizations in support of public humanities programs. In addition to this direct support, each Read More >
MHC Receives CFNM Grant Funds for Family Reading Project
September 7, 2018
The Mississippi Humanities Council has been awarded $2,000 from the Community Foundation of Northwest Mississippi to support the MHC’s Family Reading Project. The funds will go towards the Luciérnagas family Read More >
MHC Receives MAC, CFM Grants for Family Reading Project
July 10, 2018
The Mississippi Humanities Council has been awarded over $6,000 from the Mississippi Arts Commission and the Community Foundation for Mississippi to support the MHC’s Family Reading Project. The MHC received Read More >
MHC Announces Recipients of 2018 Public Humanities Awards
December 13, 2017
The Mississippi Humanities Council is delighted to announce recipients for its 2018 Public Humanities Awards, which recognize outstanding work by Mississippians in bringing the insights of the humanities to public Read More >
Mississippi Humanities Council Receives MAC, CFGJ Grant Funds for Family Reading Program
July 18, 2017
The Mississippi Humanities Council has been awarded over $6,000 from the Mississippi Arts Commission and the Community Foundation of Greater Jackson to support the MHC’s Family Reading Program. The MHC Read More >
MHC Announces Host Sites for Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition
July 14, 2017
Through a partnership with the Smithsonian Institution’s Museum on Main Street (MoMS) division, the Mississippi Humanities Council is bringing “Water/Ways,” a portable multi-kiosk exhibit, to Mississippi in 2018. “Water/Ways” will Read More >
Visit Mississippi and Mississippi Humanities Council Award More than $70,000 in Bicentennial Grants in May
June 6, 2017
Jackson, Miss. (June 7, 2017) – To support local celebrations of the Mississippi bicentennial, the Mississippi Humanities Council is partnering with the Mississippi Development Authority’s Visit Mississippi to oversee a Read More >
MHC and Visit MS Award More than $96,000 in Bicentennial Grants in April
April 13, 2017
To support local celebrations of the Mississippi bicentennial, the Mississippi Humanities Council is partnering with Mississippi Development Authority’s Visit Mississippi to oversee a Bicentennial Grants Program. In April, the review Read More >
Visit Mississippi and Mississippi Humanities Council Award Over $111,000 in Bicentennial Grants in February
March 27, 2017
To support local celebrations of the Mississippi bicentennial, the Mississippi Humanities Council is partnering with Mississippi Development Authority’s Visit Mississippi to oversee a Bicentennial Grants Program. In February, the review Read More >