- Support smaller organizations in offering engaging public programming
- Promote equity in access to the humanities, ensuring that New Yorkers of all backgrounds and from all regions may engage in cultural programming
To apply for an HNY grant, register through the Grantee Portal link above, where you can also resume an application, view your awards, or submit final reports. For assistance, you can view our How to Register tutorial, make an appointment with our grants team using the calendar on this page, or email us.
Applications are accepted on a rolling basis and must be submitted at least two months before your event takes place. Please note: Organizations may receive One Quick OR one Action Grant per calendar year, not both.
Community Conversations bring people together for short, thoughtful discussions on themes central to American life—such as immigration, the environment, or democracy. A facilitator, chosen by your group, leads a conversation for 8-20 participants using the training and materials supplied by Humanities NY.
