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Cultural and Historical Support Grants

The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission's Cultural and Historical Support Grants program provides general operating support funding to eligible Pennsylvania museums and official county historical societies. The goal of this program is to strengthen Pennsylvania’s museums and allow appl…

Funding Source

Agency: Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission

Awards & funding

Total Funding: $3.8M

Award Ceiling: $65,000

Award Floor: $2,500

Eligibility

Eligible Organizations 1) Museums (as defined by the American Association of Museums) located in Pennsylvania with annual operating budgets exceeding $100,000 (excluding capital and in-kind services) and at least one full-time professional staff person. 2) Official County Historical Societies. If the operating budget is less than $400,000, the organization must apply as an Official County Historical Society. Official County Historical Societies with operating budgets in excess of $400,000 must apply as a Museum. Please contact RA-PHGRANTSUPPORT@pa.gov for more information on all eligibility requirements or visit the Who May Apply link above

Eligible Organizations
1) Museums (as defined by the American Association of Museums) located in Pennsylvania with annual operating budgets exceeding $100,000 (excluding capital and in-kind services) and at least one full-time professional staff person.
2) Official County Historical …

Dates

Application Opens: July 14, 2025

Application Deadline: August 22, 2025

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Program Fact Sheet

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