Program

Federal/State Partnership: State Humanities Councils General Operating Support Grants

Period of Performance

11/1/2019 - 10/31/2024

Funding Totals (outright + matching)

$2,853,748.00 (approved)
$2,853,748.00 (awarded)


State Humanities Program

FAIN: SO-268669-20

Utah Humanities Council (Salt Lake City, UT 84103-1108)
Sumiko Martinez (Project Director: April 2019 to November 2019)
Randy E. Williams (Project Director: November 2019 to November 2020)
Janice Brooks (Project Director: November 2020 to August 2021)
Phyllis Hockett (Project Director: August 2021 to September 2022)
Simón Cantarero (Project Director: September 2022 to September 2023)
Danielle Dubrasky (Project Director: September 2023 to present)

Funding details:
Original grant (2020) $101,317.00
Supplement (2020) $1,102,050.00
Supplement (2021) $826,050.00
Supplement (2022) $824,331.00

General operating support for state or territorial humanities council

State Humanities Program to support local humanities initiatives and state humanities council operations. Utah Humanities' mission is: empowering Utahns to improve their communities through active engagement in the humanities.





Associated Products

Canyon Conversations (Web Resource)
Title: Canyon Conversations
Author: Stokes Nature Center
Abstract: Canyon Conversations is a free place based lecture series designed to connect people to local resources and research.
Year: 2020
Primary URL: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-_ZEma2ppHFRRqpLOzN9uQ

Silver Reef Museum Video Walking Tours (Web Resource)
Title: Silver Reef Museum Video Walking Tours
Author: Silver Reef Museum
Abstract: A collection of historical tours featuring rural southern Utah communities.
Year: 2020
Primary URL: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuqu3OCRRyTJqRhvHLu28ig

Torrey House Press Author Discussions (Web Resource)
Title: Torrey House Press Author Discussions
Author: Torrey House Press
Abstract: A virtual book tour and online conversations centered around the 2020 titles: Air Mail, American Zion, This Desert Hides Nothing, Monarchs of the Northeast Kingdom, A History of Kindness, Behind the Bears Ears, and Mesa Verde Victim.
Year: 2020
Primary URL: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn5tyjkJ0SJle7S78ao4sWw/videos

That Thing With Feathers: Hope & Literature in a Time of Upheaval (Blog Post)
Title: That Thing With Feathers: Hope & Literature in a Time of Upheaval
Author: Torrey House Press
Abstract: An online series on the Torrey House blog called That Thing with Feathers: Hope & Literature in a Time of Upheaval featuring essays and short stories by THP authors offering hope and connection through story during these strange times.
Date: 11/01/2021
Primary URL: https://www.torreyhouse.org/blog-1
Blog Title: That Thing With Feathers
Website: Torrey House Press

Virtual Festival (Web Resource)
Title: Virtual Festival
Author: Utah Shakespeare Festival
Abstract: Virtual seminars in the grove discussions as part of the Utah Shakespeare Festival.
Year: 2020
Primary URL: https://www.bard.org/virtual