Re: Arts & Humanities Funding Opps Tim Sparklin 02 Mar 2004 08:35 EST

Maggie

We maintain a list of funding for our Collge, including the arts and
humnaties. Take a look: http://www.umbc.edu/artsciences/intro.htm

Tim

> Maggie,
>
> I did a lot of searching for humanities funding in another life, at
> another
> place ;)
>
> Here are some other agencies to add to your list of thinking:
>
> NSF - sociology programs, history of science, other interesting
> interactions
> to support humanities work. NEH & NSF once co-funded a wonderful
> initiative
> which supported projects that explored the issues at the crossroads of
> science and humanities.
>
> Library funding - in our state, the Illinois State Library funds some
> wonderful programs that support humanities efforts in all sorts of
> organizations, including my own.
>
> Historical preservation - both government and private agencies with
> interests in this area have programs of all sizes.
>
> Cheers!
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Stephan Schaffrath [mailto:xxxxxx@IUP.EDU]
>> Sent: Monday, March 01, 2004 2:05 PM
>> To: xxxxxx@HRINET.ORG
>> Subject: Re: [RESADM-L] Arts & Humanities Funding Opps
>>
>>
>> Dear Maggie
>>
>>
>> Here are some resources that I find very useful when I have humanities
>> or arts grant search requests:
>>
>> -National Endowment for the Humanities
>> -National Endowment for the Arts
>> -Local foundations, easily located in region specific directories
>> -don't forget to check your state's government website for programs
>>
>> I believe that Arts and Humanities funding opportunities exist largely
>> on a regional and local basis.  Depending on the type of project that
>> your faculty are interested in, you may also consider networking with
>> other organizations to explore alternative sources of funding.  Some
>> local governments may have a small budget for arts projects, for
>> instance.  Perhaps you'll even be able to find yourself a "patron."
>>
>> So be creative!  I do believe that there is money for the arts and
>> humanities.  It just takes a little more work and imagination
>> identifying it than say for cancer research.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, 1 Mar 2004 13:34:15 -0600
>>   Maggie Pyle <xxxxxx@USOUTHAL.EDU> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> >Fellow researchers:Have any you compiled resources on Arts &
>> >Humanities
>> >funding programs? Would appreciate hearing from you.Maggie Maggie
>> >Pyle,
>> >Ph.D.
>> >Director, Office of  Sponsored Programs
>> >University of South Alabama
>> >Mobile, AL 36688
>> >www.southalabama.edu/osp
>> >(251) 460-6456
>> >(251) 460-7955 fax
>> >
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>> Grants Specialist
>> IUP Research Institute
>> Indiana University of Pennsylvania
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>> Indiana, PA 15705
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Timothy Sparklin, MSW, CIM
University of Maryland, Baltimore County
College of Arts and Sciences
410-455-2737
College of Arts and Sciences: www.umbc.edu/artsciences
Human Research Protections Program (IRB): www.umbc.edu/irb

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