February 1, 2021 – The Rhode Island Council for the Humanities announced grants to seven non-profit organizations across the state through the XIX: Shall Not Be Denied: Why It Matters […]
Impact Spotlight: Mobilizing to Meet the Moment
The Humanities Council and the 2020 Pandemic December 15, 2020 – For 47 years, the Humanities Council’s grants, partnerships, and initiatives have innovated bold approaches to the humanities, amplified voices […]
Why It Matters: An Initiative of XIX: Shall Not Be Denied – Request for Applications
December 14, 2020 – The national and local elections of 2020 have cast a bright light on the centrality as well as challenges of democratic participation. Election systems, patterns of […]
Rhode Island Council for the Humanities and Rhode Island Department of State to Launch XIX: Shall Not Be Denied: Why It Matters Initiative
Providence, RI – The Rhode Island Council for the Humanities has been awarded $50,000 as part of the nationwide “Why it Matters: Civic and Electoral Participation” initiative, administered by the […]
Staff Transitions and Forward Momentum
November 13, 2020 – Throughout the past year, the Humanities Council has been undertaking a values-driven strategic planning process, including the structure of the staff. This month, as the Council […]
Council awards $377,646 through CARES Act funds
[Updated: September 21, 2020] June 16, 2020 — The Council has awarded $345,646 in operating support grants to 49 organizations across the state. An additional $32,000 has been awarded in […]
Celebration of the Humanities will be virtual event, honoring civic leaders, educators, artists, and scholars
Providence, RI – The Rhode Island Council for the Humanities will honor Dr. Joyce L. Stevos, Mary Beth Meehan, the Providence Clemente Veterans Initiative, and Janaya Kizzie at the 2020 […]
Humanities Council awards $140,000 in project grants to 15 humanities initiatives
May 1, 2020 – On Thursday, April 30, 2020 the Rhode Island Council for the Humanities hosted a virtual gathering for representatives from civic and cultural organizations around Rhode Island […]
Over $840,000 in Federal Funds to Rhode Island for Arts & Humanities COVID-19 Relief
April 23, 2020 — Rhode Island’s statewide arts and humanities agencies will receive $840,600 in federal funds designated for relief to arts and cultural organizations affected by the COVID-19 health […]
February 2020 Mini Grants
The Humanities Council is proud to announce a total of $8,000 awarded through the following four mini grants from our 2020 February grant cycle to organizations and individuals working to […]
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