Organization Funding
Funding Opportunities
New Jersey Cultural Trust | New Jersey Cultural Trust’s FY26 Institutional and Financial Stabilization Grants for History & Humanities Organizations | The New Jersey Cultural Trust, in partnership with the New Jersey Historical Commission (NJHC), has released the guidelines for its Fiscal Year 2026 grant program, Institutional and Financial Stabilization Grants for History & Humanities Organizations (IFS History/Humanities). The IFS History/Humanities program addresses the financial and institutional challenges that threaten nonprofit history and humanities organizations’ stability, helping them build greater operational capacity. | Declarations of Intent to Apply Deadline: June 11, 2025 | Full applications due on July 17, 2025. | More information and application.
Ben & Jerry’s Foundation | Grassroots Organizing National Grant Program | The National Grassroots Organizing Program (NGO) offers two-year unrestricted, general operating support grants of up to $30,000 per year, with an average grant size of $20,000 per year, to small (budgets under $350,000), constituent-led grassroots organizations throughout the United States and its territories. | Deadline: Rolling throughout the year | More information and application.
Arthur L. & Elaine V. Johnson Foundation | Grants for Wildlife Conservation & Guide Dog Services | The Arthur L. & Elaine V. Johnson Foundation provides grants to nonprofit organizations in the United States that support guide dogs or that conserve wildlife. For funding in the area of assistance animals, the focus is on dogs that assist the visually impaired, followed by dogs or other animals individually trained to do work or perform tasks for a person with a physical disability. For funding in the area of nature conservation, the focus is on direct conservation (e.g., preservation or restoration of natural land or animal conservation or preservation) and science-based conservation activities. Priority is given to applications focused on vulnerable or endangered species or their habitat and environment. | Deadline: August 1, 2025 | More information and application.
National Geographic Society | The Big Questions Grant | The Big Questions request for proposals, released by the National Geographic Society and supported by the John Templeton Foundation, seeks innovative photography, short film, writing, data visualization, and other storytelling proposals to help people consider some of the greatest questions of our time. Projects should in some way work to explore one of the following questions: What does it mean to be human? What are the boundaries of Earth, or more precisely, what are the limits to what we can understand? What is the relationship between the human and the natural worlds? | Deadline: June 24, 2025 | More information and application.
New Jersey Economic Development Authority | NJ Film Works Grant Program | The NJ Film Works Grant Program is a competitive funding opportunity that will award grants to support workforce development, training, and skills programs that strengthen and diversify the state’s film and digital media talent pipeline with a particular focus on NJ’s Overburdened Communities. A total of $3 million is available for awards under this Grant Program. The minimum and maximum amounts for individual awards are set at $250,000 and $750,000, respectively. NJEDA anticipates making multiple awards for this grant program. | Deadline: July 11, 2025 | More information and application.
New Jersey Economic Development Authority | Main Street Acquisition Support Grant | The Main Street Acquisition Support Grant product is a pilot product under the Main Street Recovery Fund that will offer a grant of up to $50,000 to reimburse an eligible NJ small business for closing costs related to a New Jersey commercial property that the business purchased to operate from. | Deadline: The grant application must be submitted within one year after the closing date of the property purchased. | More information and application.
New Jersey Economic Development Authority | Historic Property Grant Survey Program: Applications are OPEN | The Historic Property Survey Grant Program is a $400,000 pilot program that will provide grants up to $125,000 for the preparation of Historic Property Surveys throughout the state that include within the defined scope, properties located within a Government Restricted Municipality or that would be considered distress asset/s. | Application and Information.
Wyeth Foundation for American Art | Grant Opportunity | The Wyeth Foundation for American Art provides financial support to encourage the study, appreciation, and recognition of excellence in all aspects of historic American art. Support is provided to nonprofit institutions for research, conservation, and exhibition programming in American art. Grants typically support innovative exhibitions that explore new research about American art, innovative and important museum catalogues and books, and conservation and restoration of American masterpieces. (Projects exclusively focused on art of the last three decades will not be supported.) | Deadline: June 15, 2025 | More information and application.
New Jersey Division of Travel & Tourism | FY26 Cooperative Marketing Grants | The Cooperative Marketing Grant Program is a collaboration between the New Jersey Department of State, Division of Travel & Tourism and the New Jersey travel industry, whose goal is to promote New Jersey as a premier travel destination. Funding will be provided to promote and market specific tourism opportunities in New Jersey. The Cooperative Marketing Grant Program is open to any New Jersey organization that can demonstrate a significant interest in the New Jersey tourism industry. Organizations must show a match of 25% from partners or sponsors that are Non-State funding sources. State funds awarded for the Cooperative Marketing Grant plus the non-state match must be spent on your marketing program. The match cannot be in-kind, cash on hand or bartered services. | Deadline for Declaration of Intent: June 6, 2025, 3:30 p.m. est. | Application Deadline: June 13, 2025, 3:30 p.m. est. | More information and application.
Atlantic County Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs | NEW! Special Initiative Funding for Historical Organizations and History-Related Projects | The Atlantic County Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs (ACOCHA) is offering a Special Funding Initiative for the first time in FY 2025. Funding is available to non-profit organizations who are new/emerging organizations or organizations requiring a small amount of funding for history-related projects/professional development. This funding has a simplified request process and short time-frame from request to award. The Special Funding Initiative Program is a pilot program intended as an introduction to the County History Partnership Program (CHPP) grant program. Priority will be given to first-time applicants and those who are not receiving FY25 grant funding from the Atlantic County Office of Cultural and Heritage Affairs. Requests will be accepted on a rolling basis throughout the year. | Deadline: Ongoing throughout the year | More information.
Ocean County Cultural & Heritage Commission | FY26 Grant Applications Information | Prospective 2026 County Arts & History Grantees: Applications may be submitted only after a Madatory Declaration of Intent has been filed on or before August 20, 2025. | Deadline to Apply: September 8, 2025 by 5pm EST | More information and application.
New Jersey Economic Development Authority | Cultural Arts Facilities Expansion Program – CAFE | The CAFE Program awards tax credits via a competitive application process up to 100% of eligible project costs. Minimum project size is $5 Million. Maximum award is $75 Million. | Deadline: June 6, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. | More information and application.
Community Foundation of New Jersey | Field Trip New Jersey | Field Trip New Jersey provides funds to help school children in underserved communities across New Jersey access the arts and culture, historical landmarks, nature preserves and science institutions, and college campuses. The fund will make field trips possible for more students across an even wider range of disciplines and interest areas. | More information and application.
The National Association for Amateur Radio | Grants to Amateur Radio Organizations | The ARRL Foundation grants program awards limited funding to organizations for eligible amateur radio related projects and initiatives, particularly those with a focus on educating, licensing, and supporting Amateur Radio activities. Youth-based projects and initiatives are especially encouraged. The ARRL Foundation grants program accepts proposals on a cyclical model three times a year. | Deadline: June 20, 2025 | More information and application.
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | Acres for America Grants | Acres for America, the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation's premier land conservation program, provides funding for projects in the United States that conserve important large-scale habitats for fish, wildlife, and plants through voluntary land acquisitions and perpetual conservation easements. Program priorities include conserving critical habitats for birds, fish, plants, and wildlife; connecting existing protected lands to unify wild places and protect critical migration routes; providing access for people to enjoy the outdoors; and ensuring the future of local economies that depend on forestry, ranching, wildlife, and recreation. | Deadline: May 20, 2025 for pre-proposals | More information and application.
School Based Healthcare Solutions Network, INC. | Principal Student Support Services Grants | The School-Based Healthcare Solutions Network (SBHSN) is offering a new grant opportunity for public school principals interested in implementing student mental health support services. Grants are currently available in CT, CO, FL, GA, IN, KY, MI, MS, NV, NJ, VA, and WI. Grant funds must be used to expand access to mental health support services for students with a documented history of chronic absenteeism, behavioral challenges, or declining academic performance. The grant provides a fully funded mental health professional for each school campus who will deliver evidence-based mental health support services directly to students. In addition, qualifying schools are eligible for up to $5,000 per year, renewable for five years, to support student service initiatives aligned with the program’s objectives. | Deadline: None | More information and application.
Infinite Hero Foundation | Programming Grants to Help Military Members and Veterans | Infinite Hero Foundation exists to connect military, veterans, and military family members with innovative and effective treatment programs for service related injuries. Support is provided to U.S. nonprofit organizations committed to creating or working with cutting edge technologies, methods, practices, or products that address the mental and physical challenges faced by military heroes and their families. Grants are provided in five categories: physical recovery, brain health, suicide prevention, veteran leadership development, and military family support. | Deadline: June 15, 2025 | More information and application.
Inter American Press | Awards for Excellence in Journalism | The Inter American Press Association's Awards for Excellence in Journalism honor media and journalism professionals from North America, Latin America, the Caribbean, and Spain. The contest is open to content published in Spanish, English, or Portuguese between June 1, 2024, and May 31, 2025, in newspapers, weeklies, magazines, news agencies, digital media, radio, and television. Awards are made in 14 categories, most of which are endowed with a $2,000 USD first prize. | Deadline: May 31, 2025 | More information and application.
Vadon Foundation | Grants for Indigenous Communities | The Vadon Foundation supports innovative community-based initiatives in the United States that sustain healthy, thriving Indigenous nations in perpetuity. The focus is on programs working to ensure that every successive generation of Indigenous people and culture will face an increasingly brighter future of healthy self-determination, autonomy, evolution, and sustainability. Areas of interest include language revitalization; missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and two‑spirit people; innovative community leadership; and COVID-19 food insecurity and essential needs. The first step in the application process is to send the Foundation an introductory email or call to discuss the proposed program. | Deadline: None for introductory inquiries. | More information.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation | Funds Advance Social Impact Organizations in the U.S. and Other Regions | Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation (DRK) is a global venture philanthropy firm supporting early-stage social impact organizations solving the world’s biggest social and environmental problems with bold, scalable approaches. Support is primarily provided in Africa, Europe, India, and the United States, although projects in Latin America and Israel may be considered in select situations. DRK seeks social entrepreneurs with dynamic products or services that have a proven ability to positively impact the lives of underserved people. DRK supports these organizations at the early stages by providing capacity, capital, and community. Capacity support includes operational and technical support, both through a hands-on board service role and specialist capacity-building resources. Capital of up to $300,000 USD over a three-year period is provided as either unrestricted grant funding or investment capital. Nonprofit organizations (U.S. 501(c)(3) organizations and non-U.S. equivalents) and mission-driven for-profit entities are eligible to apply. | Deadline: Ongoing | More information and application.
Verizon | Verizon Disaster Resilience Prize | The Verizon Disaster Resilience Prize, a collaboration between Verizon and MIT Solve, seeks technology-driven solutions that strengthen disaster resilience in U.S. communities. The Prize has a particular interest in innovations that enhance early warning systems and disaster preparedness, improve emergency response and resource coordination, strengthen infrastructure and protect vulnerable communities, and support long-term recovery and community resilience after weather-related disasters. Four selected solutions will receive $250,000 in funding to advance their initiatives. Solutions can be for-profit, nonprofit, and hybrid organizations. | Deadline: June 13, 2025 | More information and application.
Vilcek Foundation | Grants for Nonprofit Organizations | The Vilcek Foundation’s grants empower nonprofits to expand their reach, engage diverse audiences, and advance their missions. The foundation is committed to working with organizations that exemplify best practices in their field and demonstrate dedication to the communities they serve. | Deadline: June 30, 2025 | More information and application.
Mary’s Pence Grant Program | Grant Opportunities for Grassroots Women’s Organizations | Mary’s Pence funds grassroots women-led and -focused nonprofit organizations or groups working with a fiscal sponsor. Eligible organizations have budgets of $250,000 or less. They are located in the U.S. and their work takes place in the U.S. Mary's Pence funding is focused on social justice actions that are long term and create sustainable systems change. Mary's Pence values subsidiarity—that is those who are most impacted are part of the decision-making. Funds are provided to organizations whose work centers on human dignity, the common good, the right to economic security, dignified work, care for the earth, gender justice, and nonviolence. | Deadline: Initial funding inquiry forms may be submitted at any time and are reviewed from April to June and from October to December, annually. | More information and application.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) | AWS Imagine Grant Program | The AWS Imagine Grant Program U.S. supports nonprofit organizations in the United States who are using cloud technology to accelerate their missions. The program seeks to fund a diverse set of projects that leverage cloud technology for mission impact across the nonprofit sector. All mission and cause areas are welcome, excluding educational institutions. Awards are provided in three categories, based on an organization’s goals and the stage of their technology adoption journey. The Pathfinder - Generative AI award provides support for highly innovative, mission-critical projects that leverage generative AI. The Go Further, Faster award provides support for highly innovative projects that leverage the cloud. The Momentum to Modernize award provides support for infrastructure projects that allow nonprofits to transform and enhance their core mission operations with technology, such as migrating servers to the cloud and modernizing new and existing applications. | Deadline: June 2, 2025 | More information and application.
Kubota | Hometown Grant Program Applications OPEN | Kubota’s Hometown Proud community grant program will invest in communities across the country by awarding 10 grants in 2025. Each grant is valued at $50,000 (includes $25,000 cash and $25,000 equipment voucher). Kubota will announce the 10 winning hometown projects on September 1, 2025. Nonprofit organizations with a community project are encouraged to enter; the application is easy: just fill out the form and upload a short video! Now in its 5th year, the Kubota Hometown Proud grant program has helped fund various projects across the country, from building agricultural education centers to revitalizing community gardens, and we are proud to support initiatives that make a lasting impact on a local level. What project is important to YOUR hometown? Tell us about it; we’d love to help. | Deadline: July 31, 2025 | More information and application.
Arts Organizations
Believe in Reading | Grants for Reading and Literacy Programs | Believe in Reading funds programs in the United States dedicated to the teaching and encouragement of reading for all ages. Funding is considered for programs that serve any age or aspect of supporting reading and literacy, including adult literacy, English as a second language projects, or Braille-related projects for the blind or visually impaired. The focus is on successful literacy programs that serve populations showing out of the ordinary needs, such as geographic areas with low reading scores and high poverty levels. Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, equivalent educational institutions, and public libraries are eligible to apply for support for existing, successful literacy programs that have been established for a minimum of two years. | Deadline: None. | More information and application.
New Jersey Economic Development Authority | NJ Film Works Grant Program | The NJ Film Works Grant Program is a competitive funding opportunity that will award grants to support workforce development, training, and skills programs that strengthen and diversify the state’s film and digital media talent pipeline with a particular focus on NJ’s Overburdened Communities. A total of $3 million is available for awards under this Grant Program. The minimum and maximum amounts for individual awards are set at $250,000 and $750,000, respectively. NJEDA anticipates making multiple awards for this grant program. | Deadline: July 11, 2025 | More information and application.
VH1 Save the Music Foundation | Music Education Resources | Save The Music offers curated online music resources for students, teachers, and families, spanning music history to music theory, tailored for learners at all levels. Ignite a passion for music education online, from traditional music to studio production. Enhance your lesson plans with resources for music teachers that introduce students to instruments, classical music, modern music-making, celebrated musicians, and the intersection of all art forms. Check out the online music curriculum resources created by experts in music education, developed to encourage creative and standards-based learning. Start searching the collection of music resources. | Resources.
History Organizations
New Jersey Historical Commission | Nominations OPEN for the Richard J. Hughes Award | The Richard J. Hughes Award recognizes outstanding lifetime achievement in the field of New Jersey history. It is given annually to an individual in recognition of a series of contributions in the areas of scholarship, public history, conservation and preservation, and teaching. | Deadline: June 3, 2025 | More information.
New Jersey Cultural Trust | FY 2026 Institutional/Financial Stabilization Grants for History & Humanities Organizations | For FY 2026, the New Jersey Cultural Trust Board has authorized the New Jersey Historical Commission to accept applications from history and humanities organizations for institutional and financial stabilization projects to recommend to the Cultural Trust for funding. Declarations of Intent to Apply (DOIs) will be due in SAGE on June 11, 2025, at 3 p.m. Full grant applications will be due in SAGE on July 17, 2025, at 3 p.m. | More information.
National Archives | Archival Projects Grants | The NHPRC seeks archival projects that will significantly improve online public discovery and use of historical records collections. We welcome projects that engage the public, expand civic education, and promote understanding of the nation’s history, democracy, and culture from the founding era to the present day. The Commission encourages projects focused on collections of America’s early legal records, such as the records of colonial, territorial, county, and early statehood and tribal proceedings that document the evolution of the nation’s legal history. | Deadline: November 5, 2025 | More information and application.
New Jersey Historical Commission | Call for Proposals: Memory & Memorialization | Submit your idea for an individual presentation, full panel, or workshop for the 2025 New Jersey History Conference! This year’s theme, Memory and Memorialization, will explore what we in New Jersey protect from our past, how we reconstruct the forgotten, and the ways in which these histories affect our public spaces and conversations. | Deadline: June 19, 2025 | Submission information.
William Paterson University | Volunteer Judges Needed for New Jersey History Day | Love history and learning? Help inspire the next generation! Join us as a Judge for New Jersey History Day! We’re seeking enthusiastic volunteers to engage with student history projects and evaluate their creativity, presentation, and scholarship. In one exciting day, you can make an impact that lasts a lifetime! INTERESTED IN JOINING US? | Email njhistoryday@wpunj.edu with questions. | More information and registration.
American Alliance of Museums | Call for Papers for Exhibition Journal | To remain relevant to our communities, we have an obligation to engage with contemporary topics and events, and to do so in ways that have the potential to broaden conversations and lead to understanding and engagement. So, how can we get comfortable with stories that have no ending? How do we sit with uncertainty and not knowing, while striving for nuance, accuracy, and possibility? For this issue, we seek examples of innovative approaches to exhibiting in the present tense. | Deadline: Proposals are due June 3, 2025 | Submission information.
National Endowment for the Arts | Museum Registration for 2025 Blue Star Museums Program | This program provides free museum admission to those currently serving in the United States Military–Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, Coast Guard–including Reservists, National Guardsman (regardless of status), U.S. Public Health Commissioned Corps, NOAA Commissioned Corps-- and up to five family members. To register, enter the information requested and click submit. The information provided will be used to promote your institution's participation in this program through the Blue Star Museums website and other program materials. An interactive map with hyperlinks to participating museums will go live on the NEA website in May. | More information and registration.
National Council on Public History | FREE: Clio Workshop with David Trowbridge | In this webinar, Clio founder and history professor David Trowbridge will offer an introduction and share some examples of how public historians have used Clio in their communities. | Date & Time: May 28, 2025 @ 2:00 pm Eastern | More information and registration.
American Association for State and Local History | LIVE Webinar: Deaccessioning History Collections | Join staff from the Valentine Museum in Richmond, Virginia, to learn about their multi-year deaccessioning process to refine their collection and make room for new stories. Collections staff will share in-depth details about the institution’s planning process, refinement philosophy, ranking system, disposition methods, policies, staffing plans, board engagement, public relations, and outcomes. This webinar will also delve into setbacks and unplanned opportunities throughout the process. Whether your site is small or large, every organization can benefit from reviewing your collections, finding better homes for artifacts you don't need, and developing clear deaccessioning procedures that make sense for your mission and your community. Registrants will also receive a copy of the article "Large-Scale Deaccessioning" by Valentine Museum staff that appeared in the Autumn 2021 issue of History News. | Date & Time: June 26, 2025 from 3:00 - 4:15 pm EASTERN | Pricing, information, and registration.
American Association for State and Local History | LIVE Webinar: Expanding Queer Narratives in Museums | This webinar will explore how institutions can broaden LGBTQ+ interpretation at their sites, covering strategies such as engaging staff and board members, collaborating with peers to expand programming, and reaching new audiences. We’ll begin with case studies from two organizations (the small-scale Gibson House in Boston and the larger Historic New England, covering 38 historic properties), highlighting their journeys toward more inclusive interpretation. These examples set the stage for the groundbreaking exhibition and publication The Importance of Being Furnished: Four Bachelors at Home, which explores the queer histories of four New England historic homes (Beauport, Codman Estate, Gibson House, and Pendleton House at the RISD Museum). | Date & Time: July 10, 2025 from 3:00 - 4:15 pm EST | Pricing, information, and registration.
American Association for State and Local History | VIRTUAL WORKSHOP: Strengthening History Communication: Reframing the Value of History and Your Institution | This half-day virtual workshop will help history practitioners at institutions of all types and sizes learn how to communicate about their work more effectively. Whether you need to write fundraising letters, make advocacy calls, speak with the media, or simply update your website, this workshop is for you. Drawing on research from AASLH’s Reframing History project, this workshop will help you communicate with public audiences more effectively and build a wider understanding of the value of history and history organizations. This workshop will include an overview of research findings, discussions about major challenges in communicating history with colleagues from around the country, and – most importantly – an opportunity to begin crafting your own communications materials. | Date & Time: June 25, 2025, from 1PM - 4PM ET | Pricing, information, and registration.
American Association for State and Local History | National Survey of History Practitioners | From AASLH: “Help us learn about the people who work in our field. Thank you for participating in the National Survey of History Practitioners. This study, conducted by the Public History Research Lab of the American Association for State and Local History (AASLH), seeks to better understand the roles, demographics, compensation, and perspectives of the people working or volunteering at history organizations, including history museums, historic sites, historical societies, and related organizations. This survey is intended only for practitioners at history organizations. | Survey.
Underground Railroad Museum of Burlington County | Save the Date: “Experience of a Lifetime”- Juneteenth Celebration | Experience our 3.5 Mile Freedom Trail Walk through the Rancocas State Park to Timbuctoo (11am, 1pm, and 3pm). Once you reach Timbuctoo enjoy the celebratory events that include entertainment, dancing, storytellers, Taste of Freedom, vendors, food trucks, and a gospel concert! FREE EVENT | Date & Time: Saturday, June 14, 2025 (11am - 6pm) | Location: Starts at Rancocas State Park in Westampton, NJ | More information.
Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts | Succession Planning for Cultural Institutions: 2 Webinars Available | This program of the Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts is provided with generous support from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. 2 webinars are now available to view: Part One | Research Findings | Part Two | Resource Roadmap | More information available here.
Northeast Document Conservation Center | Funding Resources | The NEDCC has compiled a list of funding opportunities and resources pertaining to museums and cultural institutions. Fore more information, visit their website.
American Association for State and Local History | Six Strategies for the Looming Crisis | AASLH’s blog post on how to face uncertain times is a useful resource to view. Visit their website.
Humanities
New Jersey Cultural Trust | FY 2026 Institutional/Financial Stabilization Grants for History & Humanities Organizations | For FY 2026, the New Jersey Cultural Trust Board has authorized the New Jersey Historical Commission to accept applications from history and humanities organizations for institutional and financial stabilization projects to recommend to the Cultural Trust for funding. Declarations of Intent to Apply (DOIs) will be due in SAGE on June 11, 2025, at 3 p.m. Full grant applications will be due in SAGE on July 17, 2025, at 3 p.m. | More information.
National Endowment for the Humanities | Preservation and Access Education and Training Grants | This program supports projects that develop and implement educational programs for professionals who preserve and provide access to humanities collections. Such materials include but are not limited to moving image and sound recordings, archaeological artifacts, born-digital and digitized collections, rare books and manuscripts, archival records, material culture, and art. Advancing long-term access to these materials for scholars, students, and the public requires skilled professionals from varied backgrounds and communities working in organizations large and small. | Deadline: June 17, 2025 | More information and application.
National Endowment for the Humanities | Grants for Public Impact Projects Celebrating America's 250th Anniversary | 2026 marks the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. In recognition of this milestone NEH will award grants to assist cultural organizations in expanding the scope, reach, and excellence of public programs that examine the founding of the nation and the significance of the Declaration of Independence. Public Impact Projects Celebrating America’s 250th Anniversary support projects that focus on public interpretation of the Founding Era and the lasting impact of the people and events that propelled the Revolution. | Deadline: July 9, 2025 | More information and application.
National Endowment for the Humanities | Grants for Digital Projects for the Public | This funding opportunity will not be reoffered. The Digital Projects for the Public program supports projects that interpret and analyze humanities content in primarily digital platforms and formats, such as websites, mobile applications and tours, interactive touch screens and kiosks, games, and virtual environments. | Expected Deadline: June 11, 2025 | More information and application.
New Jersey Council for the Humanities | “Humanities” Forward Gatherings | The New Jersey Council for the Humanities will host a series of gatherings for organizations, professionals, and supporters across the state to discuss the current state of the humanities, funding, and how NJCH can continue to support critical humanities work in New Jersey. | Dates & Locations: Wednesday, May 28, via Zoom, Wednesday, June 4, at the Visual Arts Center of New Jersey in Summit | More information and registration.
National Endowment for the Arts | Museum Registration for 2025 Blue Star Museums Program | This program provides free museum admission to those currently serving in the United States Military–Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, Coast Guard–including Reservists, National Guardsman (regardless of status), U.S. Public Health Commissioned Corps, NOAA Commissioned Corps-- and up to five family members. To register, enter the information requested and click submit. The information provided will be used to promote your institution's participation in this program through the Blue Star Museums website and other program materials. An interactive map with hyperlinks to participating museums will go live on the NEA website in May. | More information and registration.
New Jersey Council for the Humanities | Communities of Practice | A Community of Practice (COP) is flexible gathering of individuals united by shared interests and expertise, providing peer-to-peer support, learning, and networking opportunities. COPs may be cultivated around a topic, geographic area, professional practice, or other common concern for humanities practitioners. NJCH offers three COPs: Community college humanities, Oral history and story-gathering, Books and reading. | More information and COP registration form.
Cambridge University Press | Call for Papers for Public Humanities Journal | The new journal Public Humanities invites submissions for several themed issues, with offerings updated regularly. | Submission information.
