California Humanities A State of Open Mind
Supporting educational & public awareness resources on the history & lessons of civil rights or liberties violations.
Read More »California Civil Liberties Program Grants—Apply by March 4
Youth Visions Film Showcase at the San Diego Latino Film Festival
See a collection of short films from teen filmmakers finding creative expression and empowerment through storytelling.
Read More »San Francisco History Days 2019
A free, all-ages community event to celebrate San Francisco's unique history.
Read More »Call For Proposals: CSU Fresno 21st Annual History Graduate Symposium, Saturday, April 27, 2019
Now accepting papers from graduate students in any field of historical inquiry, but especially those demonstrating innovative and/or interdisciplinary approaches.
Read More »California State Library’s Student Author Program Grants Available
A new grant program promotes writing projects among public school aged youth from low-income communities in California.
Read More »ITVS Open Call for Documentary Project Support & Funding
Apply by Noon, Friday February 15 for ITVS' open call to support documentary film & TV projects.
Read More »Talk Story: Sharing Stories, Sharing Culture Grant Opportunity
Apply by April 1 for a Talk Story grant from the American Indian Library Association and the Asian Pacific American Librarian Association.
Read More »During federal shutdown, grant payments are delayed but applications are still open
A KQED story on the federal shutdown's impact on the arts and humanities features an interview with California Humanites CEO Julie Fry.
Read More »Hearst Foundations Award $50,000 to California Humanities
The Hearst Foundations awarded $6 million in grants to nonprofits in California, including a $50,000 grant to California Humanities to support the Literature & Medicine® program. This additional funding will help California Humanities expand the program at health care facilities across the state. Literature & Medicine® is a nationally recognized humanities-based professional development program for health …
Read More »National Endowment for the Humanities awards $1.6 million in grants throughout California
Of the 253 projects awarded nationally, 28 awards were made in California.
Read More »