Federal grants to Maine Humanities Council Corp
Maine Humanities Council Corp in Portland, Maine received $4.8 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 7 awards. Its largest program was Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership, with $4.6 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $449,733.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$4.8 million
- Awards7
- Awarded in FY 2025$449,733
- Largest award$2.7 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 2 | $1.4 million |
| FY 2022 | 3 | $1.0 million |
| FY 2023 | 3 | $980,960 |
| FY 2024 | 2 | $942,366 |
| FY 2025 | 1 | $449,733 |
Programs that fund Maine Humanities Council Corp
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership | 6 | $4.6 million |
| Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs | 1 | $250,000 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| National Endowment for the Humanities | 7 | $4.8 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| State or jurisdictional humanities program [with the general operating support grant, Maine humanities council brings the humanities to life through subawards and/or public programming in Maine. The council tailors its subaward-making and public programs to the needs, resources, and interests of mai | Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership | December 2, 2021 | $2.7 million |
| State humanities program | Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership | October 29, 2020 | $794,950 |
| Humanities councils american rescue plan funding | Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership | June 11, 2021 | $645,792 |
| State or jurisdictional humanities program [with the general operating support grant, Maine humanities council brings the humanities to life through subawards and/or public programming in Maine. The council tailors its subaward-making and public programs to the needs, resources, and interests of mai | Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership | December 20, 2024 | $449,733 |
| What if ...?: afrofuturism and the quest for a just, inclusive, and sustainable society [this 24-MONTH initiative will provide text-based humanities experiences and other unique opportunities for mainers to read, reflect, and connect with one another and envision a future that is more just, inclusiv | Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs | June 9, 2022 | $250,000 |
| United we stand supplements [the applicant?s project will deliver on the goals of neh?s ?united we stand?: to foster cross-cultural understanding, empathy, and community resilience; deepen public understanding of and contextualize community, state, and national history; educate the public on the his | Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership | August 31, 2023 | $48,510 |
| National history day supplement [the applicant?s project will deliver on the goals of the national history day supplements: to foster collaboration with the local nhd affiliate in order to encourage underrepresented communities to participate in the nhd program; to extend nhd outreach to educators a | Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership | August 31, 2023 | $6,575 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Maine Humanities Council Corp get?
$4.8 million in 7 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Maine Humanities Council Corp the most?
The National Endowment for the Humanities, with $4.8 million in 7 awards.
What is Maine Humanities Council Corp's largest federal grant?
$2.7 million under Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership, with its first action in the period on December 2, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Maine Humanities Council Corp?
Its largest are Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership and Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs.
Other grant recipients in Portland
- Maine Guaranteed Access Reinsurance Association
- Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority
- Mainehealth
- University of Maine System
- City of Portland
- Greater Portland Transit District
- Preble Street
- Portland Housing Development Corporation
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