NEW YORK CITY, NY (August 15, 2022) – Humanities New York (HNY) is proud to announce that the Mellon Foundation has awarded $1.2 million to its Post-Incarceration Humanities Partnership for a period of three years. The 2023–26 HNY Post-Incarceration Humanities Partnership (PIHP) will provide grants of up to $20,000 to organizations in New York State that serve individuals who have previously been incarcerated and their families. Humanities-based techniques will be used in each PIHP … READ MORE about Humanities New York Receives $1.2 Million Award from Mellon Foundation for Post-Incarceration Humanities Partnership
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