Cal Humanities

Application Materials and Info Sessions for Community Stories Grantseekers

May 13, 2013 by Regan Douglass

Interested in our Community Stories grant opportunities? We've got new application materials and guidelines and an informational webinar for grantseekers. Applications are due August 1, 2013.

Opportunity for Educators Teaching About the Holocaust

May 10, 2013 by Regan Douglass

The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum invites applications for the 2013 Belfer National Conference for Educators: Social Studies. Teachers who complete the program receive a set of educational materials. Registration is free. Apply by June 21, 2013.

CA Poet Laureate Juan Felipe Herrera’s Anti-Bullying Poetry Project

May 9, 2013 by Cal Humanities

Joanna Ramos was a 5th-grade, eleven-year-old girl who got caught up in a fight and died as a result of a hit to the head last year. When I saw her photo on TV, smiling and full of joy, I knew we'd lost a beautiful child and that I had to do something. A few weeks later I was appointed as Laureate.

Grant Opportunity - Created Equal: America’s Civil Rights Struggle

April 3, 2013 by Regan Douglass

Are you interested in free film sets and grants to develop public programming in your community around Civil Rights history? The NEH, in parternship with the Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History, offers Created Equal: America’s Civil Rights Struggle. Read on and apply by May 1, 2013.

Prop 8, Public Libraries, and Photography Pioneers…15 New CDP Grant Awardees

April 2, 2013 by Regan Douglass

We are pleased to announce that we have awarded California Documentary Project grant funding to fifteen film, radio, and new media productions! Click through to read more about the projects.