THGAAC Education Grant

The Texas Holocaust, Genocide, and Antisemitism Advisory Commission (THGAAC) offers to fund a variety of programs through its THGAAC Education Grant program. These grant funds may be used for:

Combating antisemitism and/or implementing Holocaust and genocide courses of study and awareness programs;

Supporting volunteers who have agreed to share, in classrooms, seminars, exhibits, or workshops, their verifiable knowledge and experiences regarding the Holocaust or other genocides;

Supporting events that memorialize the Holocaust and other genocides;

Supporting events designed to enhance public awareness of the fight against antisemitism and continuing significance of the Holocaust and other genocides; and

Supporting efforts to recognize International Holocaust Remembrance Day.

This grant is open to all permanent, non-profit institutions that are headquartered in the State of Texas.

Amounts up to $50,000.00 may be granted per project.

Please review the various documents below. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact THGAAC Regional Coordinator & Grants Specialist Cheyanne Perkins via e-mail or at 512.463.5674.

Spring 2026 Grant Cycle

Please read before completing your THGAAC Education Grant Application.
This contains a complete overview of the grant process.

Spring 2026 THGAAC Education Grant Handbook

Scoring Rubric

All applications will be scored according to the criteria within the rubric.

To view the scoring rubric.

Grant Criteria & Procedures

Please read before completing your THGAAC Education Grant Application.

This provides information on what is expected for your application and throughout the grant process.

THGAAC Education Grant Criteria & Procedures

Letter of Intent

A letter of intent is encouraged but not required. This is not an application. If you haven’t received a THGAAC grant previously, we recommend starting your application process with a letter of intent, to confirm eligibility and to provide us with a general understanding of your project.

We will accept letters of intent for the Spring 2026 Education Grant from December 1 through 15, 2025.

Letter of Intent

Grant Application

Please refer to the THGAAC’s Education Grant Handbook prior to completing.

We will accept applications for the Spring 2026 Education Grant from December 16, 2025 through January 31, 2026.

Grant Application

Grant FAQ Meetings for Applicants

All Spring 2026 Education Grant applicants are invited to attend an FAQ meeting before applying. The purpose of these meetings is to explain the granting process, and to allow applicants to ask any questions they may have. The FAQ meetings will be held on Zoom on the following dates (registration is required):

Please choose the orientation you would like to attend, and click on its link to register. If you have any questions, please contact the THGAAC's Grants Specialist, Cheyanne Perkins, at (512) 463-5674 or cheyanne.perkins@thgaac.texas.gov