If your project meets the above Ignite Guideline criteria after review, we encourage you to first contact a Program Officer and then gather your materials for your application using the documents below.

Application Worksheet

Budget Form

The Preliminary Application for a Ignite Grant offers Ohio Humanities staff the chance to provide feedback on your project. Preliminary applications are due one month prior to final due date.

Preliminary Application for Ignite Grant

The Final Application is your formal request for funding from Ohio Humanities. Deadlines: February 28, June 30, and September 29, 2025.

Final Applications for Ignite Grants will be available one month prior to the due date.