The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded $3,274,228 to California Humanities under the Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129) on June 15, 2021 with a completion date of April 30, 2023. The funding will support California Humanities' delivery of local, statewide, and regional public humanities programming through April 2023. As the state humanities council for California, the organization will utilize the funds to promote humanities initiatives in...
This $1.7 million Project Grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities' Promotion of the Humanities Fellowships and Stipends program (CFDA 45.160) will provide emergency relief and support the advancement of independent documentary filmmakers working in the humanities who have been unemployed or underemployed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Specifically, Independent Television Service Inc. will administer a grantmaking program awarding 20 stipends of $68,000 each over 12 months to...
This Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development program (CFDA 45.163) provides $183,226 to support a humanities education initiative titled "CALIFORNIA DREAMIN': MIGRATION, WORK, AND SETTLEMENT IN THE OTHER CALIFORNIA". The project will deliver a series of educational programs, including readings, films, and primary source document studies, focused on exploring the contributions of diverse populations...
The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded $765,811 to Nevada Humanities through the Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129) for the period of June 15, 2021 through April 30, 2023. This Project Grant will support local, statewide, and regional public humanities programming through annual grants administered by Nevada Humanities to promote the humanities in Nevada. The Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program provides annual grants...
The University of Southern California received a $499,999 Project Grant award from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Promotion of the Humanities Public Programs (CFDA 45.164) to support a Humanities Discussions Project titled "LA2026". The project will bring together members of the public and humanities scholars for 18 discussions about museum and cultural exhibitions at 6 partner institutions in the Los Angeles region. These discussions will reframe conversations about...
The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded $652,433 to the Hawaii Council For Humanities through the Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129) for the period of June 15, 2021 through April 30, 2023. This Project Grant will support local, statewide, and regional public humanities programming through the Hawaii Council For Humanities. The Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program provides annual grants to humanities councils in each...
The National Endowment for the Humanities awarded a $216,350 Project Grant to the Bakersfield Auxiliary For Sponsored Programs Administration at California State University under the Promotion of the Humanities Professional Development federal grant program (CFDA 45.163). The grant will support the "California Dreamin': Migration, Work, and Settlement in the 'Other' California" project from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024. The "California Dreamin'" project aims to...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $483,225 Project Grant under the Promotion of the Humanities Federal/State Partnership program (CFDA 45.129) to the Hawaii Council for the Humanities. This 5-year award, effective from November 1, 2024 to October 31, 2029, will enable the Hawaii Council for the Humanities to deliver public humanities programming and subawards throughout the state of Hawaii. The council will tailor its initiatives to the specific needs, resources, and...
The federal Project Grant award of $136,528 from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162) supports the "Blank Spaces in the Library Archives" community-based learning and digitization project at California State University, Northridge (CSUN). The project aims to document and publicize the underrepresented lived experiences of people of color from the 18th to...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) awarded a $149,968 Project Grant to the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) under the Promotion of the Humanities Teaching and Learning Resources and Curriculum Development program (CFDA 45.162). This 3-year award, running from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2028, will support UCSC in developing three upper-division humanities courses that can serve as the basis for spinoff modules for upper-level computer science students and community college...