CARES Act Recover Grants available for coronavirus relief
Qualified Delaware humanities-based organizations facing financial hardship due to the coronavirus may apply for up to $10,000 in operating-expense support through the CARES Act Recover Grants Program. Applications will be accepted from May 1 to 15, 2020. Qualified museums and historic sites are among the types of organizations that are eligible to apply. Universities, colleges, K-12 institutions, government agencies, religious organizations and individuals are ineligible.
Administered by Delaware Humanities, the program is part of the $2.2 trillion CARES Act economic stabilization plan appropriated by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Trump.
Delaware Humanities will be holding a webinar at 1 p.m. on Monday, May 4, 2020 to discuss the program and answer questions. Go to the following to register for the webinar. Although staff members are currently working remotely, Delaware Humanities may be contacted via e-mail or by calling 302-657-0650 and leaving a message for Erin Samarasinghe at extension 114.