The Dirksen Congressional Center offers special project funding through the Robert H. Michel Special Project Grants. Through these financial awards, The Center supports work to enhance understanding of the U.S. Congress. Individuals and organizations may apply for a Michel Special Project Grant. Although funding for the Special Project Grants is variable, they award approximately $35,000 in total per year. Inidividual awards generally fall in the $2,500 to $5,000 range. ( http://www.dirksencenter.org/grantmichelciviced.htm )
