Oklahoma Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities are offering grants to help cultural organizations through shutdown
Oklahoma Humanities and the National Endowment for the Humanities are offering $400,000 in grants to Oklahoma cultural sites and organizations, to help them cover expenses during the shutdown brought on by the coronavirus.
Oklahoma Humanities Organizations Pandemic Emergency (HOPE) grants “are intended to be used for emergency general operating support and staff retention in the humanities and cultural sectors,” according to a press release. The emergency funding is meant to help retain at-risk humanities positions and projects at museums, libraries and archives, historic sites, colleges and universities, and other cultural nonprofits that have been financially impacted by COVID-19.